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Salgen

Bavaria, Germany · Europe

About Salgen

Salgen sits on the route: 10 minutes from Eppishausen, 59km from Wieskirche.

Salgen is a town located in Bavaria, Germany. With a population of 1,459, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Salgen sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Salgen to your route.

About Salgen

Salgen is a municipality in the district of Unterallgäu in Bavaria, Germany. The town has a municipal association with Pfaffenhausen.

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What are the best things to do in Salgen?

Salgen offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Salgen located?

Salgen is located in Bavaria, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 48.1307 latitude, 10.4789 longitude.

What is the population of Salgen?

Salgen has a population of approximately 1,459 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
1,459
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Bavaria
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
48.1307, 10.4789

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

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 Salgen

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

LEGOLAND Deutschland

Bavarian LEGOLAND resort with over 55 million LEGO bricks creating interactive rides and models.

35 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Andechs Monastery

A hilltop Benedictine monastery above the Ammersee famous for its potent monk-brewed beer and pilgrimage church.

55 km · about 65 min drive

museum

Erwin Hymer Museum

Unique museum celebrating road trip culture with vintage camper vans, caravans, and dream routes from around the world.

57 km · about 65 min drive

cathedral

Wieskirche

A UNESCO rococo pilgrimage church standing alone in Alpine meadows, an explosion of white-and-gold baroque interior.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Salgen

  • 67 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.
  • 67 kmRomantic Road (Romantische Straße)A 460-kilometer route through Bavaria from Würzburg to Füssen passing medieval towns, castles, and Neuschwanstein.
  • 69 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.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Salgen.

Pfaffenhausen

🇩🇪 Germany

2 km awayPop. 2,429

Eppishausen

🇩🇪 Germany

5 km awayPop. 1,822

Kirchheim

🇩🇪 Germany

5 km awayPop. 2,563

Breitenbrunn

🇩🇪 Germany

6 km awayPop. 2,300

Oberrieden

🇩🇪 Germany

6 km awayPop. 1,247

Tussenhausen

🇩🇪 Germany

7 km awayPop. 2,921

Markt Wald

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 2,359

Mindelheim

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 14,122

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