natural wonder
Blautopf
An impossibly blue, 21 m-deep karst spring pot in Blaubeuren, mouth of one of Germany's largest cave systems; the colour comes from light scattering in limestone-saturated water.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Klingenstein
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · Europe
About Klingenstein
Klingenstein is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Dornstadt, 9km from Blautopf.
Klingenstein is in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, with about 16,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Dornstadt, about 6 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Klingenstein?
Within an hour or so of Klingenstein: Blautopf (9 km), LEGOLAND Deutschland (29 km), Lichtenstein Castle (48 km), Erwin Hymer Museum (55 km).
Are there any good drives near Klingenstein?
The nearest famous roads are Solituderennen, Oberjoch Jochstrasse and Riedberg Pass.
Where is Klingenstein?
Klingenstein is in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, about 6 km from Dornstadt.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 15,643
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Baden-Wurttemberg
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 48.4185, 9.9081
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
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 Klingenstein
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
LEGOLAND Deutschland
Bavarian LEGOLAND resort with over 55 million LEGO bricks creating interactive rides and models.
29 km · about 35 min drive
castle
Lichtenstein Castle
A romantic 19th-century 'fairy-tale castle' clings to a sheer cliff edge above the Echaz valley on the Swabian Alb.
48 km · about 55 min drive
museum
Erwin Hymer Museum
Unique museum celebrating road trip culture with vintage camper vans, caravans, and dream routes from around the world.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Klingenstein
13 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 74 kmSolituderennenA 11.4km road circuit through the forest west of Stuttgart that drew 300,000 spectators to Grand Prix races in the 1960s. The public roads still run the old lap past Schloss Solitude, and the course is entirely drivable today.
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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