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A Vacation in Wachau
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| The beautiful region of Wachau is situated in the
province of Lower Austria directly on the river Danube.
This landscape on the world famous Danube was declared part of “World Heritage” in 1972 by UNESCO and then in 1998 was declared part of “World cultural Heritage” along with the
„Ghega – train“ crossing the Semmering – the second jewel of the region. The Wachau is known, first and foremost, for its wines, delicious fruits
and traditional cuisine. The many vineyards,
“Heurigen”, wine estates and open air wine inns attract visitors from all over the world to the region. |
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Wachau area includes 24 holiday resorts: |
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Aggsbach Markt
Artstetten - Pöbring
Dunkelsteinerwald
Dürnstein
Emmersdorf a.d. Donau
Göttweig - Furth
Klein-Pöchlarn
Krems
Krummnußbaum
Marbach a.d. Donau
Maria Laach am Jauerling
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Mautern a.d. Donau
Melk
Mühldorf
Persenbeug - Gottsdorf
Pöchlarn
Rohrendorf b. Krems
Rossatz - Arnsdorf
Schönbühel-Aggsbach-Dorf
Senftenberg
Spitz an der Donau
Weißenkirchen in der Wachau
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| Wachau has everything you could possibly want for a relaxing holiday - great sporting and leisure activities, cultural events, activities for young people and so much more. Come and enjoy the traditional hospitality of this unique region. |
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| As well as its traditional cuisine
Wachau is a region with so many other attractions - museums, churches, chapels,
historical buildings, monasteries, monuments and more. As well as that you can enjoy
boat trips along the the Danube, a trip on the "Romantikstrasse" where you can savour the delights of great wines and thermal baths, and you can visit the electricity power station “Donaukraftwerk
Melk”. |
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