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St.Polten Former Synagogue
Nestled in Lower Austria, you'll find a hidden gem: the only Art Nouveau synagogue in the region. This architectural marvel is adorned with the intricate ornamental designs of the Wiener Werkstätte, a true feast for the eyes. Built back in 1913 by vi
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Goettweig Abbey
Perched majestically on a hill cloaked in lush vineyards and forests, Göttweig Abbey offers a stunning view of the Wachau Valley. Often referred to as the “Austrian Montecassino” due to its impressive visibility from afar, it promises breathtaking pa
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Aggstein Castle
Nestled high above the Danube River, the ruin of a once-majestic castle stretches roughly 150 meters along the right bank. This ancient fortress, with roots dating back to the 12th century, holds tales that still echo through its stone walls. Curious
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Visit the town of Melk
Taking a cruise ship from Kerms will land you in the delightful town of Melk. It's the perfect place to wander around and soak in the stunning architecture. Nestled on the banks of the River Danube and just west of Vienna, Melk is an Austrian gem kno
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Vienna Ringstrasse
Vienna’s Ringstrasse, often hailed as the most beautiful boulevard in the world, is a stunning showcase of the city’s rich history and architectural grandeur. As you stroll down this 5.3-kilometer stretch, you'll find yourself surrounded by some of V
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Krems old town
Krems, a city steeped in history, first made its mark in the records way back in 995. Walking through this ancient city feels like flipping through the pages of a living history book. Every corner, from its cobblestone streets to the charming squares
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Schonbuhel Castle
Perched majestically above the Danube, this enchanting 12th-century castle captures the imagination with its rich history and stunning views. It boasts a charming chapel and an elegantly preserved 17th-century convent, offering visitors a glimpse int
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Dominican Church and Monastery
In 1236, the Dominicans were invited by Duke Leopold VI to establish a branch in Krems an der Donau. Around the same time, the Minorites found their calling in Stein. By 1240, construction of a church began, and by 1265, the church was gracefully vau
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Piarist Church Krems
Nestled in the heart of Krems, the Piaristenkirche stands as a testament to history, being the town's oldest Roman Catholic church. Dating back to around 1284, this late-Gothic hall church shares a stylistic kinship with the Vienna Dombauhütte, earni
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St Stephan
Nestled in the heart of Austria, the Tulln parish church is a stunning testament to history, with roots tracing back nearly a millennium. Established by the influential Babenbergs, the church's origins are chronicled in a charter from Emperor Heinric
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Schoenbrunn Palace
Imagine stepping into a world where opulence and history intertwine, a place where the echoes of imperial life linger in the air. Welcome to Schönbrunn Palace, the former summer retreat of the illustrious Habsburg dynasty. The likes of Maria Theresa,
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Hofburg Imperial Palace
Vienna's Imperial Palace, or the Hofburg, is truly a marvel of historical architecture and grandeur. Spanning centuries of history, its oldest sections trace back to the 13th century, while construction continued up until the 20th century. Once the r
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Vienna State Opera
The Vienna State Opera stands as a premier destination for opera enthusiasts worldwide. This iconic venue showcases the crème de la crème of productions, offering a diverse program that changes daily. With over 50 operas and ballets performed across
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Plague Column
In the heart of Eisenstadt stands a remarkable tribute to faith and resilience: the Plague Column. Erected in 1713 by the decree of the "Royal Town of Eisenstadt," this column serves as a solemn appeal to the heavens, pleading for deliverance from th
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St. Stephen Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral stands proudly as Vienna's iconic emblem. Dating back to the 12th century, this architectural marvel is a prime example of Gothic grandeur in Austria. The cathedral stretches 107.2 meters in length and 34.2 meters in width, bo
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Hundertwasser House Vienna
Nestled in the heart of Vienna, the Hundertwasser House stands as a dazzling gem of Austrian architecture, captivating visitors from all corners of the globe. Designed by the imaginative Friedensreich Hundertwasser, originally Friedrich Stowasser, th
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Liszt Monument
Imagine strolling through the charming streets of Eisenstadt, Austria, where history and music intertwine seamlessly. Here, the legacy of Franz Liszt is as vibrant as ever. From a tender age, Liszt's extraordinary musical prowess was evident. By just
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Esterhazy Palace
Esterházy Palace in Eisenstadt is a stunning example of baroque architecture in Austria. It offers a captivating glimpse into the opulent lives once led by the Princes Esterházy. With its authentic ambiance and the superb acoustics of the Haydn Hall,
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Haydn House Eisenstadt
When Joseph Haydn was promoted to conductor in 1766, he purchased a charming house where he lived with his wife, Aloisia Keller, until 1778. Haydn and the city of Eisenstadt share a rich history that can't be overlooked. Starting in 1761, Haydn dedic
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Eisenstadt City Hall
The town hall's structure has a fascinating history that stretches back to 1560. It underwent significant changes after the city achieved the status of a royal free-trade zone in 1648. The architectural style is rooted in early Renaissance design, as
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Hyrtl Monument
Joseph Hyrtl, an exceptional Austrian anatomist and generous philanthropist, was born in Eisenstadt on December 7, 1810. Back then, Eisenstadt was known as the residence for musicians under the Princes Esterházy, and today, this historic spot is the
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Louka Monastery
Picture yourself savoring a delightful wine tasting experience within the atmospheric coolness of the monastery cellars in Louka. This spot is not just any cellar; it's where Znovín Znojmo, the largest wine producer in the Czech Republic, calls home.
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Devin Castle
The earliest signs of Slavic settlement can be traced back to the 8th century. Fast forward to the 9th century, and it is thought that a fortress from the era of the Great Moravian Empire once stood in this area. This historical site is closely assoc
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OOE Kulturquartier
OK – Offenes Kulturhaus is a fascinating hub nestled in a complex of buildings that house the art collection of Upper Austria, the Moviemento arthouse cinema, and a variety of dining options. Known as the "Kulturquartier," this spot is a beloved gath
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Mikulov Castle
Nestled in the heart of South Moravia, the stunning Mikulov Castle stands as a beacon of history and beauty. Its grand silhouette is easily spotted from a distance, drawing you in with promises of tales from the past. Over the years, this majestic fo
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Mikulov Historic Market Square
Back in 1584, a massive fire swept through the original wooden houses, paving the way for Mikulov Square as we see it today. This charming square serves as the gateway to Mikulov Castle and is lined with houses that boast a Renaissance core and delig
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Mariendom (New Cathedral)
Nestled in the heart of Linz, Austria, stands the New Cathedral, also known as Mariendom or Maria-Empfängnis-Dom, the largest church in the country. Completed in 1924, this architectural marvel can hold a whopping 20,000 people. What truly captivates
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The Main Square (Hauptplatz)
The Main Square, or Hauptplatz, is the heart and soul of Linz, a city that effortlessly marries history and modernity. It's a bustling hub brimming with shops and delightful culinary spots that cater to every taste. This square, spanning a massive 13
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Poestlingberg
Let's head up to Linz's local gem, Pöstlingberg! This delightful excursion offers an unforgettable experience, and it's not just for the kids. Families will find plenty to enjoy, from the pilgrimage basilica and the panoramic viewing platform to the
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Pilgrimage church on Poestlingberg
Nestled high above the cityscape, the Pilgrimage Church of the Seven Sorrows of the Virgin Mary stands as a beacon in the Upper Austrian capital of Linz. Just a short stroll from the Pöstlingbergbahn stop, this iconic church offers an awe-inspiring v
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Burg Rabenstein
Perched majestically above the Mur River Valley, this castle is anything but stuck in the past. Far from just a relic, it's an extraordinary event center brimming with life and activity. Open all year round, the castle welcomes visitors from April to
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Bratislava Castle
Once the majestic seat of rulers, Bratislava Castle now stands proudly as a symbol of the city and hosts the Museum of History. Climb up to its 47-meter-high crown tower for a spectacular view of the city and even get a glimpse of neighboring countri
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UFO
Perched atop the SNP Bridge pylon, there's a unique spot that combines an observation tower, a bar, and a restaurant, offering more than just your average dining experience. Known as the UFO Restaurant, it seems to float above the city, providing an
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St. Martin's Cathedral
St. Martin's Cathedral stands as a magnificent testament to Gothic architecture, dating back to the 15th century. This stunning three-nave church once served as the coronation site for Hungarian kings, a role that resonates through its historic walls