The Wachau Valley is one of Austria's most beautiful historic landscapes, combining castles, vineyards, monasteries and medieval villages along the Danube.
The Wachau Valley is one of Austria's most beautiful historic landscapes, combining castles, vineyards, monasteries and medieval villages along the Danube. Its importance comes from centuries of river trade, agriculture and settlement. Visitors can explore towns such as Dürnstein, cycle beside the Danube, visit monasteries and hike through vineyards overlooking the river. The Wachau represents the best of Austrian slow travel.
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