Wackersdorf, Non-urban municipality in Schwandorf district, Bavaria, Germany
Located at an elevation of 422 meters, Wackersdorf extends across 33.56 square kilometers of land in the administrative region of Oberpfalz, Bavaria.
During the 1980s, Wackersdorf became the center of German protests against nuclear power when plans for a nuclear reprocessing facility faced strong public opposition.
The municipality maintains regional Bavarian traditions through regular community events and festivals that bring together residents of the Schwandorf district.
Visitors can reach Wackersdorf through regional bus services from Schwandorf, with the municipality operating under postal code 92442 and telephone code 09431.
The former nuclear facility site has transformed into an industrial park, marking a significant shift from its controversial past to its current economic development.
Location: Schwandorf
Elevation above the sea: 422 m
Part of: Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Wackersdorf
Website: http://wackersdorf.de
GPS coordinates: 49.31240,12.19382
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:01
Schloss Fronberg
6.2 km
Kreuzberg-Church Schwandorf
5.7 km
Franziskus-Marterl
3.7 km
Schloss Charlottenhof
3.9 km
Charlottenhofer Weihergebiet
2.9 km
Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus
6 km
Burg Altenschwand
4.4 km
Hirtlohweiher bei Schwandorf
4.6 km
St. Nikolaus
4.3 km
St. Johannes der Täufer
3.3 km
St. Koloman
4.8 km
Ehemaliges Braunkohlengrubenfeld Rauberweiher
4.3 km
Kloster St. Josef
6 km
Katholische Expositurkirche St. Sebastian
5.5 km
Wegkapelle
6.3 km
Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Bartholomäus
5.6 km
Petruskapelle
5.9 km
Feldkapelle
5.1 km
Wendelinkapelle
6.2 km
Charlottenhofer Weiher
4 km
Ehemalige Villa Kebbel; seit 1988 Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus
6 km
Grubenkreuz
1.9 km
Wohnstallhaus
4.5 km
Karmelitenkloster Schwandorf-Kreuzberg
5.6 km
Charlottenhofer Weihergebiet, Hirtlohweiher und Langwiedteiche
6.4 km
Altenschwand
4.2 km
Sogenannte Strobl-Säule
5.8 km
Schießlbauer
5.4 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes