Discover the Northernmost Point of Bavaria
Experience the beauty and cultural significance at the northernmost point of Bavaria in scenic Erbenhausen.
Experience the captivating charm of Nördlichster Punkt Bayerns, a unique tourist attraction located in the scenic Erbenhausen region. This remarkable point marks the northernmost boundary of Bavaria, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural significance of this area. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a picturesque spot for photos, this location promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Nördlichster Punkt Bayerns
- Erbenhausen, 98634, DE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a short hike in the surrounding areas to fully appreciate the natural beauty.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the serene surroundings.
- Look for informational signs to learn about the significance of the landmark.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Altbayern and head towards the A9 motorway. Follow the A9 northbound until you reach the exit for A71 towards Erfurt. Merge onto A71 and continue until you see signs for B19 towards Erbenhausen. Take the B19 exit and follow the signs for Erbenhausen. Once in Erbenhausen, use your GPS or maps application to navigate to the exact location: Nördlichster Punkt Bayerns, which is at coordinates 50.5647125 latitude and 10.1206428 longitude. There are no tolls on this route, but be aware of potential fuel costs depending on your starting point.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, start by taking a train from your nearest station to the main train station in Altbayern. From there, board a train heading towards Erfurt and get off at the station closest to Erbenhausen. Once you arrive at Erbenhausen, you can either walk to Nördlichster Punkt Bayerns (approximately a 30-minute walk) or you may need to take a local bus if available. Check local bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary. The cost of the train ticket will depend on your starting location, so be sure to check the regional transport authority's website for pricing.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route without the hassle of public transportation, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service such as Uber. You can book a ride directly to Nördlichster Punkt Bayerns (address: 98634 Erbenhausen). The fare will depend on your starting location, but it is likely to be more expensive than public transport. Ensure you confirm the estimated fare before the ride.
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