Siegsdorf, Mountain spa town in Bavaria, Germany
Description
Siegsdorf is a municipality in the Traunstein region of Bavaria, situated in an elevated area near the Austrian border. The town spans roughly 55 square kilometers and sits at about 615 meters elevation.
History
Siegsdorf was founded in 1120 and grew from a small settlement into an important community. Over time, the location developed into a significant place for recreation and living in the region.
Culture
The local museum displays fossils and findings from the surrounding region, telling the story of how this landscape formed over time. Visitors get a sense of the area's deep connection to its geological past.
Practical
The town is connected to Munich and Salzburg via the A8 motorway, with convenient exits for easy access. Visitors can explore the area easily and travel to nearby cities without difficulty.
Did you know?
During the 1970s, a large Woolly Mammoth skeleton was discovered here and now stands as the centerpiece of the local museum. This find makes the place a special destination for anyone interested in prehistoric animals.
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Kloster Maria Eck
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142 mZinnkopf
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Hochberg
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St. Johannes der Täufer (Sankt Johann, Siegsdorf)
2.6 kmSteinZeit Siegsdorf
142 mBurgstall Hochberg
2 kmBurgstall Lenzisburg
2.5 km
St. Antonius
8 km
Extensivwiesen um Ruhpolding
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1.7 km
Kardinal-von-Faulhaber-Platz 9
231 mCultural heritage D-1-8141-0122 in Vachendorf
3.5 km
St. Rupertus
5.1 km
St. Ulrich
7.5 kmSt. Antonius
3.8 kmWaldkapelle Hl. Barbara
6.8 kmOeder-Kapelle
3 km
Wallfahrtskirche Maria Eck
3.6 kmCultural heritage D-1-8141-0261 in Siegsdorf
238 mSchmiede
4.1 kmBildstock Rastbank in Bergen (Chiemgau)
4 kmScheichen-Berg
6.1 kmVilla
146 mCultural heritage D-1-8141-0060 in Siegsdorf
1.7 km
Gewerbegebiet Bad Adelholzen
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