Sophiensitz

Sophiensitz is a memorial in Herxheim am Berg, Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate. Sophiensitz is situated nearby to the shelter Laurahütte, as well as near Kanapee.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weilerskopf and Laurahütte.

Weilerskopf

Peak

Photo: Fränsmer, CC0.

The Weilerskopf is a hill, 470 metres high, in a wooded exclave of Herxheim am Berg northwest of the German town of Bad Dürkheim. Its summit is the site of a transmission tower owned by Deutsche Telekom.

Laurahütte

Shelter

Photo: KMic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Laurahütte is a shelter, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Sophiensitz.

Bismarck Tower

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: HubiB, CC BY 3.0.

The Bismarck Tower on the 497-metre-high Peterskopf in the Haardt mountains on the eastern edge of the Palatine Forest stands within an exclave of the municipality of Kallstadt in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Bismarck Tower is situated 1½ km south of Sophiensitz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leistadt and Weisenheim am Berg.

Leistadt

Village

Photo: Peterbreier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Leistadt is a village.

Weisenheim am Berg

Village

Photo: Stephan Herz, Public domain.

Weisenheim am Berg is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Weisenheim am Berg is situated 3 km northeast of Sophiensitz.