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Gersthofen

Bavaria, Germany · Europe

About Gersthofen

Gersthofen sits on the route: 10 minutes from Neusäß, 42km from LEGOLAND Deutschland.

Gersthofen is in Bavaria, Germany, with about 20,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Neusäß, about 5 km away.

Gersthofen (German pronunciation: [ɡɛʁstˈhoːfn̩] ) is a town in the district of Augsburg, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the west bank of the river Lech, approx. 7 km (4.35 mi) north of Augsburg. Gersthofen is divided into five Ortsteile: Batzenhofen, Edenbergen (with Gailenbach and Gailenbacher Mühle),

Read more Gersthofen, Hirblingen, and Rettenbergen (with Peterhof).

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What is there to see near Gersthofen?

Within an hour or so of Gersthofen: LEGOLAND Deutschland (42 km), Andechs Monastery (55 km), Audi Museum Mobile (56 km), BMW Welt (58 km).

Are there any good drives near Gersthofen?

The nearest famous roads are Kesselberg Road, Romantic Road (Romantische Straße) and Deutsche Alpenstrasse.

Where is Gersthofen?

Gersthofen is in Bavaria, Germany, about 5 km from Neusäß.

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Quick Information

Population
20,254
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Bavaria
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
48.4243, 10.8727

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Gersthofen

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

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LEGOLAND Deutschland

Bavarian LEGOLAND resort with over 55 million LEGO bricks creating interactive rides and models.

42 km · about 50 min drive

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Andechs Monastery

A hilltop Benedictine monastery above the Ammersee famous for its potent monk-brewed beer and pilgrimage church.

55 km · about 65 min drive

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Audi Museum Mobile

Audi's corporate museum presenting the marque's history through iconic vehicles including Auto Union Silver Arrows.

56 km · about 65 min drive

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BMW Welt

Spectacular delivery and experience center where visitors explore current BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce models in a striking double-cone building.

58 km · about 65 min drive

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BMW Museum

A futuristic bowl-shaped building tracing BMW's evolution from aircraft engines to iconic automobiles and motorcycles.

58 km · about 65 min drive

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SEA LIFE Munich

Bavarian aquarium in the Olympic Park showcasing freshwater and marine habitats from local rivers to tropical seas.

58 km · about 65 min drive

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Motorworld München

A premier automotive lifestyle centre in Munich with classic car dealers, event spaces, and automotive art galleries.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Gersthofen.

Neusäß

🇩🇪 Germany

5 km awayPop. 22,904

Westheim

🇩🇪 Germany

6 km awayPop. 3,300

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🇩🇪 Germany

6 km awayPop. 301,105

Stadtbergen

🇩🇪 Germany

7 km awayPop. 14,705

Affing

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 5,171

Friedberg

🇩🇪 Germany

11 km awayPop. 29,953

Bobingen

🇩🇪 Germany

17 km awayPop. 16,682

Mering

🇩🇪 Germany

19 km awayPop. 12,820

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