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Andechs Monastery
A hilltop Benedictine monastery above the Ammersee famous for its potent monk-brewed beer and pilgrimage church.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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Türkheim
Bavaria, Germany · Europe
About Türkheim
Türkheim sits on the route: 5 minutes from Wiedergeltingen, 57km from Hohenschwangau Castle.
Türkheim is in Bavaria, Germany, with about 6,600 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Wiedergeltingen, about 4 km away.
Türkheim (German pronunciation: [ˈtʏʁkhaɪm]) is a municipality in the district of Unterallgäu in Bavaria, Germany. The neighboring places of Türkheim are Ettringen, Berg, Rammingen, Irsingen, Wiedergeltingen and Amberg. The Gemeinderat (municipal council) of Türkheim administers Türkheim and Irsingen. The town is theRead more
seat of a municipal association with Amberg, Rammingen and Wiedergeltingen.
Educational facilities in the municipality include the Joseph-Bernhart-Gymnasium.
Subcamp Türkheim of the Dachau concentration camp operated here in the time of the Third Reich.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Türkheim?
Within an hour or so of Türkheim: Andechs Monastery (42 km), Wieskirche (47 km), LEGOLAND Deutschland (48 km), Marienbrucke Viewpoint (Neuschwanstein) (57 km).
Are there any good drives near Türkheim?
The nearest famous roads are Romantic Road (Romantische Straße), Oberjoch Jochstrasse and Kesselberg Road.
Where is Türkheim?
Türkheim is in Bavaria, Germany, about 4 km from Wiedergeltingen.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 6,632
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Bavaria
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 48.0640, 10.6416
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 Türkheim
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Wieskirche
A UNESCO rococo pilgrimage church standing alone in Alpine meadows, an explosion of white-and-gold baroque interior.
47 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
LEGOLAND Deutschland
Bavarian LEGOLAND resort with over 55 million LEGO bricks creating interactive rides and models.
48 km · about 55 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Marienbrucke Viewpoint (Neuschwanstein)
A bridge spanning a gorge with the classic fairy-tale view of Neuschwanstein Castle perched on its crag above the Bavarian forests.
57 km · about 65 min drive
historic highway
Romantic Road (Romantische Straße)
A 460-kilometer route through Bavaria from Würzburg to Füssen passing medieval towns, castles, and Neuschwanstein.
57 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
Neuschwanstein Castle
Fairy-tale 19th-century Romanesque Revival castle built for King Ludwig II in the Bavarian Alps.
57 km · about 65 min drive
castle
Hohenschwangau Castle
The yellow neo-Gothic castle where Ludwig II grew up, facing Neuschwanstein across the Alpine lakes of the Allgäu.
57 km · about 65 min drive
castle
Linderhof Palace
The smallest of Ludwig II's three palaces, set in ornate gardens inspired by Versailles in the Graswang Valley.
60 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Türkheim
9 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 57 kmMarienbrucke Viewpoint (Neuschwanstein)A bridge spanning a gorge with the classic fairy-tale view of Neuschwanstein Castle perched on its crag above the Bavarian forests.
- 57 kmRomantic Road (Romantische Straße)A 460-kilometer route through Bavaria from Würzburg to Füssen passing medieval towns, castles, and Neuschwanstein.
- 64 kmOberjoch JochstrasseThe most bend-rich road in Germany: the B308 Jochstrasse coils through over 100 curves as it climbs from Bad Hindelang to the mountain village of Oberjoch at 1,178 m in the Allgaeu.
- 71 kmGarmisch-PartenkirchenA renowned winter sports and mountaineering hub at the foot of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak.
- 72 kmKesselberg RoadBavaria's most celebrated driving road: the B11 climbs in tight switchbacks from Kochelsee to Walchensee over the 858 m Kesselberg, a historic hillclimb course beloved by motorcyclists since the 1900s.
- 76 kmZugspitzeAt 2,962 metres, the highest peak in Germany offers panoramic views across four countries from its summit platform.
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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