Best Attractions Near Black Forest (Alsace)

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The best attractions near Black Forest

76 attractions

  1. Amusement park4.7176,197 reviews

    Europa-Park

    Europa-Park is a world-renowned amusement park located in Rust, Germany, offering a blend of exhilarating rides, enchanting shows, and diverse culinary experiences. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, this park promises unforgettable memories.

    Daily 11:00–19:00

    69 min drive · 34 kmEuropa-Park-Straße 2, 77977 Rust

  2. Tourist attraction4.320,084 reviews

    Triberg Waterfalls

    Nestled in the heart of the Black Forest, the Triberg Waterfalls boast stunning cascades that rise to a height of 163 meters. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike, visitors can enjoy picturesque hiking trails, breathtaking views, and the serene sounds of flowing water. This natural wonder invites tourists to explore its beauty while immersing themselves in the lush surroundings of one of Germany's most celebrated landscapes.

    Daily 9:00–22:00

    35 min drive · 17 kmWallfahrtstraße 4, Adelheid 10, 78098 Triberg im Schwarzwald

  3. Catholic cathedral4.716,869 reviews

    Freiburg Cathedral

    Freiburg Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture, is a must-see for tourists visiting Freiburg im Breisgau. This historic cathedral, with its intricate facade and soaring spires, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. The vibrant atmosphere surrounding the cathedral, along with its impressive stained glass windows and bustling market square, create a unique experience that captures the essence of Freiburg.

    80 min drive · 40 kmMünsterplatz 1, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau

  4. Open air museum4.68,326 reviews

    Black Forest Open Air Museum

    Experience centuries of Black Forest history at the Vogtsbauernhof Open Air Museum in Gutach. This living museum features meticulously reconstructed farmhouses, workshops, and mills, offering an immersive glimpse into the region's rural life, traditions, and architectural styles from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

    Daily 9:00–19:00

    18 min walk · 1.4 kmVogtsbauernhof 1, 77793 Gutach (Schwarzwaldbahn)

  5. Tourist attraction4.46,514 reviews

    Bertoldsbrunnen

    Bertoldsbrunnen, a historic fountain located in the heart of Freiburg, is a must-visit for tourists. This iconic landmark serves as a vibrant meeting point and offers a glimpse into the city's rich history, surrounded by charming shops and cafes.

    Open 24 hours

    80 min drive · 40 kmKaiser-Joseph-Straße 205, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau

  6. Mountain range4.74,761 reviews

    Black Forest

    The Black Forest (Schwarzwald) is a captivating region in Baden-Württemberg, southwest Germany, renowned for its dense evergreen forests, picturesque villages, hiking trails, and thermal spa towns. It's a land of cuckoo clocks, Black Forest cake, and inspiration for fairy tales.

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  7. Tourist attraction4.74,661 reviews

    Allerheiligen-Wasserfälle

    The Allerheiligen Waterfalls, near Oppenau in the Black Forest, are a series of seven cascades dropping almost 90 meters. A scenic path with bridges and stairs allows visitors to experience the falls up close, connecting to the ruins of Allerheiligen Monastery.

    Open 24 hours

    56 min drive · 28 kmAllerheiligen, 77728 Oppenau

  8. City park4.64,535 reviews

    Stadtgarten Freiburg

    Stadtgarten Freiburg is a serene city park that offers visitors a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and cultural experiences. Nestled in the heart of Freiburg im Breisgau, this picturesque park is a must-visit for tourists looking to unwind amidst lush greenery and vibrant floral displays.

    Open 24 hours

    79 min drive · 39 kmJacob-Burckhardt-Straße/Leopoldring., 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau

  9. Tourist attraction4.03,729 reviews

    Erste weltgrößte Kuckucksuhr

    Nestled in the heart of the Black Forest, the Erste weltgrößte Kuckucksuhr is a spectacular site that draws tourists from around the globe. This iconic attraction not only showcases the intricate craftsmanship of cuckoo clocks but also offers visitors a glimpse into the rich traditions of German horology. Standing tall in Schonach, this unique clock serves as both a functional timepiece and a charming landmark, inviting tourists to marvel at its grandeur.

    Daily 10:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00

    32 min drive · 16 kmUntertalstraße 28, 78136 Schonach im Schwarzwald

  10. Tourist attraction4.22,759 reviews

    World's Largest Cuckoo Clock

    Nestled in the heart of the Black Forest, the World's Largest Cuckoo Clock in Schonach is a whimsical marvel that captivates visitors with its intricate design and delightful performances. Towering over the landscape, this iconic attraction is a must-see for tourists seeking a unique cultural experience.

    Open 24 hours

    30 min drive · 15 kmSchonachbach 27, 78136 Schonach im Schwarzwald

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