Wittelsbacher Turm, Bad Kissingen

Name: Wittelsbacher Turm
Address: Wittelsbacher Turm 1, Bad Kissingen, 97688, Germany
Telephone: +49 971 7858820

#3 among attractions in Bad Kissingen

Historical place, Tower

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Facts and practical information

The Wittelsbacher Jubiläumsturm is a look-out at the "Scheinberg", a hill which is 400 metres high and located in Arnshausen, a quarter of the German spa town of Bad Kissingen. The tower belongs to the heritage registers of Bad Kissingen and has an entry in the List of Heritage Registers in Bavaria. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°9'45"N, 10°4'35"E

Address

Wittelsbacher Turm 1Bad Kissingen 97688 Germany

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+49 971 7858820

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Wittelsbacher Turm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Regentenbau, Bismarck Monument, Wichtelhöhlen, Botenlauben Castle.

2.4 miN
Concerts and shows, Architecture, Theater
Regentenbau, Bad Kissingen
63 min walk • The Regentenbau is a German concert hall in the town Bad Kissingen in Bavaria.
3.6 miN
Memorial
Bismarck Monument, Bad Kissingen
93 min walk • The Bismarck Monument in Bad Kissingen is located in Hausen, which Chancellor Otto von Bismarck visited 14 times to "take the cure" between 1876 and 1893. The monument was built in 1877, during his lifetime. It was the first statue to be erected in Bismarck's honour.
1.2 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Rock
Wichtelhöhlen
30 min walk • The so-called Wichtelhöhlen — goblin caves — are a rock formation with small caves located near Bad Kissingen in Lower Franconia in the center of Germany. The formation of nearly 20 sandstone rocks in the valley of the Fränkische Saale dates back to the early Triassic period.
1.9 miN
Forts and castles
Botenlauben Castle, Bad Kissingen
48 min walk • Botenlauben Castle is a ruined castle in Reiterswiesen, a district of the Bavarian spa town of Bad Kissingen.
2.5 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Kurtheater Bad Kissingen, Bad Kissingen
65 min walk • The Kurtheater Bad Kissingen is a theatre in the spa town Bad Kissingen in Bavaria, Germany.
3.5 miN
Tower
Bismarck Tower
89 min walk • The construction of the Bismarck Tower located on the "Sinnberg", a hill in the German spa town of Bad Kissingen, started in 1914 following the plans designed by architect, Wilhelm Kreis.
1.5 miN
50°11'4"N • 10°4'52"E
Terrassenschwimmbad am Ballinghain, Bad Kissingen
40 min walk • Watersports, Sport complex, Water park
3.1 miW
Monastery
Aura Abbey
78 min walk • Aura Abbey was a house of the Benedictine Order located at Aura an der Saale in Bavaria in the Diocese of Würzburg.
0.9 miN
50°10'31"N • 10°4'8"E
Golfclub Bad Kissingen e.V., Bad Kissingen
25 min walk • Golf
2.8 miN
Tower
Ludwig Tower, Bad Kissingen
73 min walk • The Ludwig Tower in Bad Kissingen is located on the Staffelsberg, a hill in the German spa town of Bad Kissingen. The tower is to commemorate the House of Wittelsbach and, thus, named after Bavarian king Ludwig I of Bavaria.
4.6 miSW
Historical place, Forts and castles
Trimburg, Elfershausen
117 min walk • Trimburg is the ruin of a medieval hilltop castle of the Lords of Trimberg east of the village of the same name, a district of Elfershausen in Lower Franconia in the district of Bad Kissingen in Bavaria, Germany.