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Attractions in Upper Austria

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austria/upper-austria/attraction/panoramic-viewpoint-hallstatt-skywalk

Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt Skywalk

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Hallstatt & the Alps from this easily accessible skywalk, 360 meters above the UNESCO World Heritage town.

Salzbergstraße 21, 4830 Hallstatt
4.8 Excellent 7,176 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/kremsmunster-abbey

Kremsmünster Abbey

Explore a historic Benedictine abbey in Austria, featuring Baroque architecture, a magnificent library, and centuries of scientific tradition.

Stift 1, 4550 Kremsmünster
4.6 Excellent 880 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/burgruine-losenstein

Burgruine Losenstein

Discover the medieval charm of Burgruine Losenstein, a historic castle ruin offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Austria's past.

Burgstraße, 4460 Losenstein
4.7 Excellent 395 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/schafkogelsee

Schafkogelsee

Discover the serene beauty of Schafkogelsee in Hinterstoder: a perfect blend of alpine scenery and tranquil hiking trails in Upper Austria.

4573 Hinterstoder
4.8 Excellent 360 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/strumboding-wasserfall

Strumboding-Wasserfall

Discover the majestic Strumboding Waterfall in Steyr, Austria: a haven for hikers and nature enthusiasts seeking serene beauty and outdoor adventures.

4573 Steyr
4.8 Excellent 279 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/ameisstein

Ameisstein

Hike to Ameisstein in Grünau im Almtal for breathtaking Almsee views and a tranquil escape in the Austrian Alps.

4645 Grünau im Almtal
4.8 Excellent 136 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/welios-science-center

Welios Science Center

Explore over 150 interactive exhibits at Welios Science Center, Austria's premier destination for hands-on science and technology learning.

Weliospl. 1, 4600 Wels
4.5 Excellent 468 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/rindbach-wasserfall

Rindbach Wasserfall

Discover the beauty of Rindbach Waterfall in Ebensee: an accessible natural monument perfect for a family-friendly hike.

4802 Ebensee
4.7 Excellent 222 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/freilichtmuseum-stehrerhof

Freilichtmuseum Stehrerhof

Step back in time at Stehrerhof Open-Air Museum in Neukirchen an der Vöckla and experience 19th-century Austrian farm life.

Oberhaid 8, 4872 Neukirchen an der Vöckla
4.6 Excellent 369 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/wasserfall-faller-bucht

Wasserfall - Faller Bucht

Discover the hidden beauty of Fallerbucht Waterfall near Dürnbach, Austria – a natural monument offering a refreshing escape and scenic hikes.

X9F4+8J, 4452 Ebenboden-Dürnbach
4.5 Excellent 173 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/rinnerberger-wasserfall

Rinnerberger Wasserfall

Discover the natural beauty of Austria at Rinnerberger Waterfall in Oberschlierbach, a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

4554 Oberschlierbach
4.6 Excellent 151 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/brunnsteinersee

Brunnsteinersee

Discover Brunnsteinersee: A serene alpine swimming lake in Spital am Pyhrn, Austria, offering crystal-clear waters and breathtaking mountain views.

4582 Spital am Pyhrn
4.8 Excellent 123 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/josef-werndl-monument

Josef Werndl Monument

Honoring Josef Werndl, the visionary industrialist who transformed Steyr into a hub of innovation and manufacturing excellence.

4400 Steyr
4.6 Excellent 291 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/kriminalmuseum-schloss-scharnstein

Kriminalmuseum Schloss Scharnstein

Uncover Austria's criminal past at Schloss Scharnstein's Kriminalmuseum: a thrilling journey through centuries of crime and justice.

Schloßberg 12, 4644 Scharnstein
4.5 Excellent 268 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/staudamm-klaus

Staudamm Klaus

Discover Staudamm Klaus in Ramsau: a picturesque reservoir offering serene beauty, outdoor activities, and a tranquil escape in the Austrian Alps.

Am Dorferberg 275, 4564 Ramsau
4.7 Excellent 22 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/bummerlhaus

Bummerlhaus

Discover the Bummerlhaus in Steyr: a captivating blend of Gothic architecture and rich history in the heart of Austria's charming Stadtplatz.

Stadtpl. 32, 4400 Steyr
4.5 Excellent 90 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/museum-for-contemporary-history

Museum for contemporary history

Explore Austria's past at Ebensee's Museum for Contemporary History: exhibits, archives & library reveal the Salzkammergut region's story from 1918-1955.

Kirchengasse 6, 4802 Ebensee
4.6 Excellent 65 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/minoritenkloster-wels

Minoritenkloster Wels

Explore Wels' captivating past at the Minoritenkloster, a stunning Gothic monastery housing the Stadtmuseum and event spaces.

Minoritengasse 1, 4600 Wels
4.7 Excellent 128 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/feuertalberg

Feuertalberg

Hike to the summit of Feuertalberg for breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Grundlsee and the Austrian Alps.

8993 Grundlsee
5 Excellent 3 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/wasserturm

Wasserturm

Explore the historic Wasserturm in Wels, a 16th-century water tower featuring Renaissance architecture and a glimpse into the city's past.

Minoritengasse 5, 4600 Wels
4.6 Excellent 16 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/siebenbrunnlein

Siebenbrünnlein

Discover the serene beauty of Siebenbrünnlein near Gmunden, Austria, a natural spring sanctuary perfect for peaceful walks and nature immersion.

Unnamed Road, 4810 Gmunden
4.5 Excellent 41 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/messerermuseum

Messerermuseum

Explore the art of wood carving at Messerermuseum, a hidden gem in Steinbach an der Steyr, showcasing the region’s rich cultural heritage.

Hochgasse 17, 4596 Steinbach an der Steyr
4.8 Excellent 38 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/schneiderberg

Schneiderberg

Discover Schneiderberg, Austria: A scenic destination with rolling hills, dense forests, and tranquil vistas perfect for nature lovers and peaceful retreats.

4645
4.6 Excellent 12 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/schloss-neupernstein

Schloss Neupernstein

Explore Schloss Neupernstein: A historic castle in Kirchdorf an der Krems, blending stunning architecture with cultural experiences.

Pernsteiner Str. 40, 4560 Kirchdorf an der Krems
4.3 Very Good 61 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/schnallentor

Schnallentor

Discover the historical allure of Schnallentor in Steyr, Austria, a 16th-century gate showcasing the city's rich architectural heritage and resilience.

Schnallentor, Gleinker G. 46, 4400 Steyr
4.6 Excellent 72 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/schloss-achleiten

Schloss Achleiten

Discover Schloss Achleiten in Austria's Kremstal Valley: a captivating blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty.

Achleiten 1, 4532 Rohr im Kremstal
4.4 Very Good 52 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/sternhaus

Sternhaus

Explore the Sternhaus in Steyr, Austria, a historical landmark showcasing the city’s rich heritage and stunning architecture, perfect for all types of travelers.

Stadtpl. 12, 4400 Steyr
4.3 Very Good 12 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/werndlpark-brunnen

Werndlpark Brunnen

Find serenity at Werndlpark Brunnen in Steyr, a peaceful fountain nestled in a historic green space, perfect for a relaxing escape.

Unnamed Road, 4400 Steyr
4.1 Very Good 7 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/die-sage-vom-riesen-erla-und-der-nixe-vom-laudachsee

Die Sage vom Riesen Erla und der Nixe vom Laudachsee

Explore the mythical love story of a giant and a water nymph at the serene Laudachsee in the Austrian Alps. A hiker's paradise!

Unnamed Road, 4810 Gmunden
4.3 Very Good 7 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/ochsenkogel

Ochsenkogel

Discover Ochsenkogel: Hike scenic trails, breathe fresh mountain air, and witness panoramic views in the heart of the Austrian Alps.

4563
4.6 Excellent 16 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/schloss-vogelsang

Schloss Vogelsang

Discover Schloss Vogelsang in Steyr: A stunning neo-Gothic villa with a rich history and picturesque park, perfect for a scenic stroll.

Preuenhueberstraße 14, 4400 Steyr
4.3 Very Good 6 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/hoisn-haus

Hoisn Haus

Explore the history of Jew's harp making at this charming museum in Molln, Austria, showcasing local culture and craftsmanship.

Maultrommelstraße 9, 4591 Molln
4.6 Excellent 24 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/ebenseer-loser

Ebenseer Loser

Experience breathtaking alpine views and year-round outdoor adventures at Ebenseer Loser in the heart of the Austrian Alps.

4802 Ebensee
4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/wegweiser

Wegweiser

Discover scenic trails and natural beauty at this iconic Gmunden signpost, your gateway to adventure in the Austrian Alps.

Traunstein 97, 4810 Gmunden
4.5 Excellent 2 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/rotelstein

Rötelstein

Discover Rötelstein in Gmunden: Hike through stunning alpine scenery and immerse yourself in Austria's natural beauty and rich history.

4810 Gmunden
4.5 Excellent 2 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/zusammenfluss-alm-straneggbach

Zusammenfluss, Alm + Straneggbach

Discover the tranquil beauty of the Alm and Straneggbach rivers' confluence in Austria's Almtal Valley, a perfect escape into nature.

Habernau 4, 4645 Grünau im Almtal
3.5 Good 2 reviews
austria/upper-austria/attraction/seebrucke

Seebrücke

A scenic wooden pier in Traunkirchen offering stunning lake and mountain views, perfect for relaxation and capturing unforgettable moments.

Aueck 1, 4801 Traunkirchen
5 Excellent 9 reviews

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