Wachau Cultural Landscape

Lower Austria, Austria

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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Getting to Wachau Cultural Landscape

Location

Lower Austria, Austria

Nearest airports

Vienna International Airport — 89km ·
Linz-Hörsching Airport — 93km ·
České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport — 98km ·

Nearest train station

Spitz a.d. Donau
Weißenkirchen i.d. Wachau
Dürnstein-Oberloiben