Explore the Scenic Donaustrand-Eisenbahnbrücke
Discover the beauty of the Donaustrand-Eisenbahnbrücke, a serene park along the Danube River, perfect for relaxation and exploration in Linz.
A brief summary to Donaustrand-Eisenbahnbrücke
- Donauradweg, Linz, Urfahr, 4040, AT
Nestled along the banks of the majestic Danube River, the Donaustrand-Eisenbahnbrücke is a captivating park that invites visitors to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature. This serene space is not just a park; it is a gateway to picturesque views and a tranquil environment, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As you stroll through the park, you will be greeted by lush greenery and the gentle sounds of flowing water, perfect for a relaxing day out with family or friends. The park is an excellent location for photography enthusiasts who wish to capture the stunning landscapes and the shimmering waters of the Danube. The well-maintained pathways are perfect for leisurely walks or jogging, and there are ample spots for picnics where you can take in the breathtaking scenery. Families will find plenty of space for children to play, while couples can enjoy a romantic stroll along the riverbank, especially during sunset when the sky lights up in a palette of colors. Moreover, the Donaustrand-Eisenbahnbrücke offers easy access to various cultural landmarks in Linz, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the city. Visitors can take advantage of the surrounding amenities, including cafés and restaurants, where they can savor local cuisine after a day spent in this beautiful park. With its enchanting atmosphere and stunning views, the Donaustrand-Eisenbahnbrücke is a must-visit location for tourists eager to experience the natural beauty of Linz.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a leisurely afternoon by the river.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Explore nearby attractions after your park visit for a full day of sightseeing.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Urfahr, start by heading towards Donauradweg. Walk along the main road, Linzer Straße, until you reach the intersection with Donauradweg. This should take about 10-15 minutes on foot. Once you reach Donauradweg, turn left and walk along the riverbank. The Donaustrand-Eisenbahnbrücke will be visible ahead of you. The total distance is approximately 1 kilometer.
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Public Transport - Tram
From any location in Urfahr, locate the nearest tram stop. Take Tram line 1 towards 'Pöstlingberg'. Get off at the 'Nibelungenbrücke' stop. From there, cross the bridge over the Danube River, which takes about 5-10 minutes. After crossing, follow the signs to Donauradweg and turn right. Walk along the riverbank for about 5 minutes to reach Donaustrand-Eisenbahnbrücke. A single tram ticket costs approximately €2.00.
Attractions Nearby to Donaustrand-Eisenbahnbrücke
- forum metall
- Liegeplatz Schönbrunn
- St. Josef
- Street art Urfahr
- Naturdenkmal Blutbuche
- Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz
- Remembrance Ringbells
- Ars Electronica Center
- Communication monument
- Wandgemälde Schifffahrtsgeschichte
- Jubiläumsbrunnen Adalbert-Stifter-Platz
- FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
- Skulptur „Johannes Nepomuk“
- Denkmal für die heimatvertriebenen Sudetendeutschen
- Naturdenkmal Feldahorn
Landmarks nearby to Donaustrand-Eisenbahnbrücke
- Donaustrand-Eisenbahnbrücke
- Donaulände
- ERLEBNIS HÖRSTRASSE
- Donau-Au Urfahr
- Nibelungen Bridge
- Bernaschek Platz
- Brückenkopfgebäude
- Stadtpfarrkirche
- Keplerhaus
- Sirenenbrunnen - Brückenkopfgebäude West
- Schiffsanlegestelle Linz-Schloss Nr. 11
- Nordico Stadtmuseum
- Springbrunnen Alter Markt
- Sparkassenbrunnen
- Mozarthaus