Stadtturm Enns: A Medieval Landmark
Explore the iconic Stadtturm Enns, a historic tower offering panoramic views of Austria's oldest city and a glimpse into its past.
The Stadtturm Enns, a nearly 60-meter-tall tower built between 1564 and 1568, stands as a symbol of Enns. Serving historically as a bell tower, clock tower, and watchtower, it offers panoramic views of Austria's oldest city from its viewing gallery.
A brief summary to Stadtturm Enns
- Hauptpl. 15, Enns, 4470, AT
- +43722382777
- Visit website
Local tips
- Climb the 157 steps to the top for panoramic views of Enns and the surrounding area.
- Visit the tower in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Note the swapped minute and hour hands on the clock, a unique feature of the tower.
- Explore the Hauptplatz, the main square, with its Baroque and Renaissance facades.
Getting There
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Walking
The Stadtturm is located in the center of Enns on the Hauptplatz (main square), making it easily accessible on foot from most locations within the town. From the Enns train station, it's approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Follow Bahnhofstraße, then turn onto Linzer Straße. Continue onto Hauptplatz. The Stadtturm will be visible in the center of the square.
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Public Transport
To reach Stadtturm Enns via public transport, take a train to Enns train station. From the Enns train station, it's approximately a 15-20 minute walk to Stadtturm. Follow Bahnhofstraße, then turn onto Linzer Straße. Continue onto Hauptplatz. The Stadtturm will be visible in the center of the square. Train tickets from Linz to Enns cost approximately €3-€5.
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Driving
If driving, follow the signs to Enns city center. Parking is available around the Hauptplatz, but spaces can be limited. Parking fees are approximately €0.50 per hour. Alternatively, free parking is available at the Lauriacum Basilica, a short walk from the Hauptplatz. From the parking area, walk towards the city center, following signs for the Hauptplatz. The Stadtturm will be visible in the center of the square.
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