Why visit Welzheim
Townapedia lists 84 museums and landmarks, 16 parks and trails, 53 places to eat, 9 places to stay and 28 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Hofladen Linckh, Kartoffelhof Bühler, Gedenk- und Dokumentationsstätte Konzentrationslager Welzheim and Kleinkastell Rötelsee.
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About Welzheim
Welzheim (German pronunciation: [ˈvɛltsˌhaɪm] ) is a town in the Rems-Murr district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located 35 km east of Stuttgart and 15 km northwest of Schwäbisch Gmünd, in the Welzheimer Wald, part of the Swabian-Franconian Forest. Welzheim has been a state-recognised health resort (Luftkurort) since 1943.
From the Wikipedia article Welzheim (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do28
Hofladen Linckh
Farm and orchard
11 Gschwender Straße, Welzheim
Tu 08:30-12:00,14:30-18:00; Th 08:30-12:00,14:30-18:00; Sa 08:00-12:00
Kartoffelhof Bühler
Farm and orchard · 5.4 km
22 Gschwender Straße, Alfdorf
Tu 08:00-18:00; Th 08:00-18:00; Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 08:00-16:00
Mühlenladen
Farm and orchard · 5.2 km
3/2, Alfdorf
We closed; Mo-Fr 09:00-12:30,14:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-13:00
16 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks84
Gedenk- und Dokumentationsstätte Konzentrationslager Welzheim
Museum
1 Hermann-Schlotterbeck-Platz, Welzheim
"Nach Vereinbarung"
Kleinkastell Rötelsee
Monument and historic site · 1.1 km
Es sind nur die umlaufenden Grundmauern der Steinmauer mit ca. 0,6 m Höhe rekonstruiert
24/7
Burgstelle Schadberg
Monument and historic site · 4.5 km
Keine oberirdischen Reste sichtbar
72 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds16
4 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes53
Gasthof Rössle-Rienharz
Restaurant · Regional · 3.0 km
44 Weilerstraße, Alfdorf
Tu-Sa 11:30+; Su, PH 12:00-14:00, 17:00-20:00
Gasthof zum Lamm
Restaurant · German
7 Gschwender Straße, Welzheim
Tu-Fr 11:30-14:00, 17:00-21:00; Sa 17:30-21:00; Su 11:30-14:00
Gaststätte Schützenhaus Welzheim
Restaurant · Regional · 0.7 km
4 Franz-Baum-Weg, Welzheim
We-Sa 11:30-14:00,17:00-22:00; PH 11:30-14:00,17:00-21:00; Mo-Tu off
Restaurant Bahnhof Laufenmühle
Restaurant · Spanish · 2.5 km
2, Welzheim
Fr 17:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00; Su, PH 11:00-22:00; Mo-We off
Schwaben Resort Ebnisee - See Hotel
Restaurant · Italian · 5.1 km
2 Ebnisee, Welzheim
Mo-Fr 16:00-21:00; Sa-Su 11:30-21:00
Zur alten Webstube
Restaurant · Buschenschank, Regional · 4.9 km
1 Aichstruter Straße, Kaisersbach
PH,Mo-We off; Th-Fr 14:30-23:00; Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 11:00-23:00
Gasthaus Hagerwaldsee
Restaurant · German · 5.0 km
31 Hagerwaldstraße, Alfdorf
We-Sa 11:30-20:00; Su 11:30-19:00; PH 11:30-19:00
Hemingway's Grill & Bar
Bar and pub · 5.4 km
1, Alfdorf
Th 18:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 18:00-02:00, Su 18:00-22:30
41 more on the map.
Where to stay9
Churches and places of worship13
Evangelisch-methodistische Kirche
Church · Methodist · 0.6 km
40 Schorndorfer Straße, Welzheim
Süddeutscher Gemeinschaftsverband
Church · Lutheran · 0.7 km
7 Römerweg, Welzheim
Shopping11
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Forstlicher Stützpunkt mit Forstwirtausbildungsstätte Urbach
School · 5.2 km
1 Katzenbrunnen, Urbach
Healthcare3
Map of Welzheim
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Getting there and nearby towns
Manfred Rommel Airport Stuttgart (STR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 37 km away.
- Winnenden 17 km west, about 17 min by car
- Wernau 26 km southwest, about 26 min by car
- Wendlingen am Neckar 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Stuttgart 35 km west, about 35 min by car
- Heilbronn 42 km northwest, about 42 min by car
- Reutlingen 53 km southwest, about 53 min by car
- Ulm 59 km southeast, about 59 min by car
- Pforzheim 68 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Wildberg 71 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Wiesloch 83 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
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- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Welzheimer Rathaus, Stadt Welzheim, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ehemaliges Oberamtsgericht Welzheim - Hermann-Schlotterbeck-Platz 1 - Welzheim, Reutlingendorf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gottlob-Bauknecht-Platz - Welzheim, Reutlingendorf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hermann-Schlotterbeck-Platz - Welzheim II, Reutlingendorf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hermann-Schlotterbeck-Platz - Welzheim I, Reutlingendorf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Landappbw 1121396 1822 Gasthof Grüner Baum Welzheim, Roland Knobloch, CC0
- Landappbw 1118948 1817 Kirchplatz Welzheim, Roland Knobloch, CC0
- Landappbw 1118947 1824 Feuersee Welzheim, Roland Knobloch, CC0
- Aerial image of the Welzheim gliding site, Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020-10-08 11, Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020-10-08 3, Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020-10-08 10, Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020-10-08 4, Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020-10-08 8, Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020-10-08 9, Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020-10-08 7, Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell - Welzheim - geo.hlipp.de - 22080, K-H Lipp on geo.hlipp.de, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Westtor des Ostkastells in Welzheim, Stadt Welzheim, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020 12, Andreas Raether, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Welzheim Mithras 216, xandru, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020-10-08 1, Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020-10-08 6, Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020-10-08 2, Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim 2020-10-08 5, Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- NSG Roter Burren 2013-05-12, Schelm, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schwabenpark-Eingang, Hannob, CC0
- Welzheim Eins-und-Alles Mth 6523, ( MTheiler ), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wasserfall Forellensprung Welzheim, Der Gabriel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Geldmacherklinge-2, Megatherium, CC BY-SA 3.0
- KESSELGROTTE, Frank Goller / http://www.fgoller.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- Kleinkastell Rötelsee, Ana al'ain, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Klingenmuehle, Lukollero at German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sternwarte-Welzheim, Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0
- OMIMG 20220313 130555, BilderBWWiki, CC0
- Wieslaufschlucht unterer Wasserfall, Reiner Ugele, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Im NSG Rottal zwischen Hüttenbühl und Buchengehren 01, Jedesto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Welzheim Kirche, dealerofsalvation, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hellershof kirche aussenseite1600x1734 gemeinde, gemeinde, CC BY 3.0
- Kirche Rienharz, dealerofsalvation, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NSG Roter Burren 2010-05-24, Schelm, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ostkastell Welzheim, Mediatus, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Street-level photo, ravrol, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ravrol, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, bct, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ravrol, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, dirk18, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, joje, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, vgxhc, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, vgxhc, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ravrol, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, pic_nick, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, jb27, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, bct, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, pic_nick, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, jb27, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, joje, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, jb27, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, aceini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, pic_nick, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, aceini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, jb27, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, aceini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, skiloo, CC BY-SA 4.0
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