Discover Tranquility at Aggsbach Charterhouse
Explore the serene beauty of Aggsbach Charterhouse, a historic monastery and garden that offers a peaceful escape into Austria's captivating past.
Aggsbach Charterhouse is a serene tourist attraction nestled in Austria, offering historic architecture, beautiful gardens, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Aggsbach Charterhouse
- Aggsbach-Dorf 46, Aggsbach, 3394, AT
- +436649370444
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get busy with local visitors.
- Don't forget to explore the gardens thoroughly; they are especially beautiful in spring and summer.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and lush landscapes that make for perfect photo opportunities.
- Check for any seasonal events or guided tours that may enhance your visit with additional insights into the history of the charterhouse.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Mostviertel. Take the B1 road heading southeast towards Melk. After approximately 20 km, you will reach the town of Melk. From Melk, continue on the B3 road following signs for Aggsbach. After about 10 km, turn left onto the L106 road towards Aggsbach-Dorf. Follow this road until you reach Aggsbach-Dorf. The Aggsbach Charterhouse will be located at Aggsbach-Dorf 46, 3394 Aggsbach Dorf. There is parking available near the Charterhouse.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, first, take a train from Mostviertel to Melk. Trains run regularly and the journey takes about 30 minutes. From Melk train station, take bus number 716 towards Aggsbach-Dorf. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Aggsbach-Dorf' bus stop, which is located near Aggsbach Charterhouse at Aggsbach-Dorf 46, 3394 Aggsbach Dorf. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time as some routes may run less frequently.
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