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Wendelstein, Germany

Wendelstein is a town of 16,446 people in Bavaria, Germany.

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Population16,446 GeoNames
RegionBavaria
Elevation330 m 1,083 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area51.1 km²
Nearest airportAlbrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg (NUE) 17 km

Why visit Wendelstein

Townapedia lists 95 museums and landmarks, 27 parks and trails, 146 places to eat, 13 places to stay and 10 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Brückkanal, Heubeck's Hofladen, Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal and Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal.

About Wendelstein

Wendelstein (German pronunciation: [ˈvɛndl̩ˌʃtaɪn]) is a municipality in the district of Roth, in Bavaria, Germany, located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southeast of Nuremberg.

From the Wikipedia article Wendelstein, Bavaria (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do10

Brückkanal

Bridge · 4.0 km

Brückkanal über Schwarzach, Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

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Heubeck's Hofladen

Farm and orchard · 1.2 km

1 Am Bühl, Wendelstein

Th-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 08:00-13:00; PH off

Open in Google Maps · +49 9129 6518

Sorger Brücke

Bridge · 2.2 km

Bogenbrücke, Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

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Brückkanal

Bridge · 2.6 km

Brückkanal über Gauchsbach, Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

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Casa de la Trova

Cinema and theater · 0.6 km

13 Zum Sportheim, Wendelstein

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Eichenbühl

Scenic view · 4.8 km

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Glasersberg

Scenic view · 3.2 km

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Holzhobelhof

Farm and orchard · 5.2 km

1 Greuth, Nürnberg

We-Sa 08:30-18:30

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Hoher Bühl

Scenic view · 4.1 km

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Schaller’s Hofladen

Farm and orchard · 2.6 km

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Museums and landmarks95

Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

Monument and historic site · 4.0 km

Schleuse

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Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

Monument and historic site · 3.2 km

Schleuse mit Wärterhaus

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Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

Monument and historic site · 3.4 km

Schleuse mit Wärterhaus

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Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

Monument and historic site · 5.1 km

Schleuse mit Wärterhaus

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Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

Monument and historic site · 4.0 km

Schleuse mit Wärterhaus

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Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

Monument and historic site · 4.7 km

Schleuse

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Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

Monument and historic site · 4.5 km

Schleuse

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Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

Monument and historic site · 2.7 km

Schleuse

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Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

Monument and historic site · 2.0 km

Schleuse

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Gauchsbach-Leitgraben

Monument and historic site · 2.4 km

Leitgraben, Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

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Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

Monument and historic site · 6.0 km

Schleuse mit Wärterhaus

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Schwedenkreuz

Monument and historic site · 4.1 km

Steinkreuz

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Parks, trails and playgrounds27

Volkspark Dutzendteich

Park · 9.1 km

Park located in Nuremberg, Germany

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Schwarzach-Durchbruch

Hiking and trails · 5.1 km

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Schwarzenbrucker Moor

Hiking and trails · 5.8 km

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Waldspielplatz am Steinbrüchlein

Playground · 5.1 km

20 Am Steinbrüchlein, Nürnberg

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Bienengarten

Playground · 5.6 km

Bolzplatz und Waldspielplatz "Bienengarten"

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Abenteuerspielplatz

Playground · 5.3 km

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Barockgarten

Park · 5.2 km

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Bibelgarten

Park · 5.2 km

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Bolzplatz Liegnitzer/Gleiwitzer Straße

Playground · 5.6 km

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Bürgergarten Langwasser

Park · 5.3 km

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Dirt-Bike-Bahn

Playground · 6.2 km

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Ehemaliger Waldspielplatz

Playground · 5.0 km

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Restaurants and cafes146

Zum Weißen Roß

Restaurant · Regional · 5.0 km

2 Penzendorfer Straße, Wendelstein

Mo-Tu,Fr 11:30-14:00,17:00-22:00; Sa-Su 11:00-22:00

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Restaurant & Hotel Zirbelstube

Restaurant · 4.4 km

Ehemals Kanalgehöft, Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal

1 Friedrich-Overbeck-Straße, Nürnberg

Tu-Sa 18:00-21:00

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Bürger Stub'n

Restaurant · Asian, Regional, German · 4.9 km

2 Rathausplatz, Schwanstetten - Schwand

Tu-Sa 11:30-14:30, 17:00-22:00; Su 11:30-20:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 9170 9390

Das Schnitzelparadies

Restaurant · German

1 Am Schießhaus, Wendelstein

Mo-Su 17:00-23:00; Tu off

Open in Google Maps · +49 9129 2939698

Der Bäcker Feihl

Cafe · Pastry · 5.4 km

15 Bregenzer Straße, Nürnberg

Mo-Fr 07:00-20:00; Sa 07:00-18:00; Su off

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Esskultur

Restaurant · Regional · 5.6 km

52 Glogauer Straße, Nürnberg

Tu-Su 11:00-22:00

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Gaststätte Zum Döllinger

Restaurant · German · 6.1 km

20 Schaftnacher Straße, Schwabach

May-Sep: Tu 16:30-21:30, We-Su 11:30-21:30; Oct 10-Apr 30: We-Su...

Open in Google Maps · +49 9122 71037

Grüner Baum

Restaurant · German · 3.6 km

7 Venatoriusstraße, Nürnberg

Tu-Su 11:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 9129 5060

Il Pomodore

Restaurant · Italian · 5.3 km

3 Marktplatz, Feucht

Mo-Fr 10:00-24:00; Sa 11:30-24:00; Su 11:30-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 9128 729398

Orgelstübchen

Restaurant · 3.7 km

37 Kornburger Hauptstraße, Nürnberg

Mo,Tu,Th-Su 10:00-22:00

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Panda House

Restaurant · Asian · 5.1 km

3 Schwabacher Straße, Feucht

Mo-Su 11:00-14:30,17:00-22:30

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Paradisos

Restaurant · Greek, German · 6.1 km

30 Karwendelstraße, Nürnberg

Tu-Su 12:00-14:30,17:00-22:00

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Where to stay13

Churches and places of worship27

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Shopping47

Gas and EV charging21

Schools, colleges and libraries26

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Healthcare18

Map of Wendelstein

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Getting there and nearby towns

Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg (NUE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 17 km away.

  • Feucht 5 km northeast, about 5 min by car
  • Nuremberg 13 km northwest, about 13 min by car
  • Fürth 18 km northwest, about 18 min by car
  • Zirndorf 17 km northwest, about 17 min by car
  • Erlangen 28 km north, about 28 min by car
  • Ingolstadt 68 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Regensburg 79 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Bopfingen 80 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Crailsheim 82 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Ellwangen 86 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car

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