With some great road trip options in the surrounding area, renting a car makes good sense. Without one, it wouldn’t be half as easy to experience everything that Altenburg, 18 miles away, has to offer. Among your first few stops here ought to be Bruederkirche Altenburg, Grosser Teich and Lindenau Museum. Plauen is another popular destination. It’s 19 miles away and boasts an array of fun things to do. Poehl Dam, Weberhäuser Plauen and Vogtland Stadium are only the start.