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Landmarks in Upper Austria

Discover the best landmarks in Upper Austria. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

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austria/upper-austria/landmark/fortress-hohensalzburg

Fortress Hohensalzburg

Explore a 900-year-old fortress with stunning views, museums, and historical insights into Salzburg's rich past. A must-see landmark!

Mönchsberg 34, 5020 Salzburg
4.6 Excellent 44,888 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/hofburg

Hofburg

Explore the Hofburg Palace in Vienna: a historic imperial residence with museums, art, and the world-renowned Spanish Riding School.

1010 Vienna
4.7 Excellent 48,493 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/schloss-hellbrunn

Schloss Hellbrunn

Discover Schloss Hellbrunn: A Baroque palace with playful trick fountains and stunning gardens just south of Salzburg.

Fürstenweg 37, 5020 Salzburg
4.6 Excellent 19,828 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/mirabell-palace

Mirabell Palace

Discover Salzburg's enchanting Mirabell Palace: a Baroque masterpiece with stunning gardens, rich history, and 'Sound of Music' fame.

Mirabellplatz 4, 5020 Salzburg
4.6 Excellent 27,657 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/salzburg-cathedral

Salzburg Cathedral

Discover Salzburg Cathedral, a magnificent Baroque masterpiece with a rich history and stunning architecture in the heart of Salzburg's Old Town.

Domplatz 1a, 5020 Salzburg
4.7 Excellent 10,353 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/mauthausen-memorial

Mauthausen Memorial

A somber memorial at the site of Austria's largest concentration camp, preserving the memory of the Holocaust and promoting tolerance.

Erinnerungsstraße 1, 4310 Mauthausen
4.7 Excellent 6,330 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/panoramic-viewpoint-hallstatt-skywalk

Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt Skywalk

Experience breathtaking panoramic views from the Hallstatt Skywalk, perched 360 meters above the UNESCO World Heritage village and lake.

Salzbergstraße 21, 4830 Hallstatt
4.8 Excellent 7,145 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/column-of-pest

Column of Pest

A stunning Baroque monument in Vienna's Graben, commemorating the end of the Great Plague and the city's enduring strength.

Graben 28, 1010 Wien
4.6 Excellent 10,754 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/lower-belvedere

Lower Belvedere

Explore Baroque splendor and diverse art exhibitions at Vienna's Lower Belvedere, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former residence of Prince Eugene.

Rennweg 6A, 1030 Wien
4.5 Excellent 8,664 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/5-fingers

5 Fingers

Experience the thrill of the Alps at 5 Fingers, a unique viewing platform with breathtaking views of Hallstatt and the Dachstein Mountains.

am, Winkl 34, 4831 Obertraun
4.8 Excellent 4,120 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/uhrturm

Uhrturm

Graz's iconic clock tower on Schlossberg: a historic landmark offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the city's rich heritage.

Am Schlossberg, 8010 Graz
4.8 Excellent 7,277 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/schloss-ort

Schloss Ort

Discover Schloss Ort: A picturesque Austrian castle on Lake Traunsee with a rich history, stunning architecture, and enchanting surroundings.

Ort 1, 4810 Gmunden
4.6 Excellent 3,938 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/castle-liechtenstein

Castle Liechtenstein

Explore the ancestral home of the Liechtenstein Princes, a Romanesque castle with a rich history and stunning views near Vienna.

Am Hausberg 2, 2344 Maria Enzersdorf
4.6 Excellent 3,552 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/kaiservilla

Kaiservilla

Step back in time at the Kaiservilla in Bad Ischl, the summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth, and experience the grandeur of Austria's imperial past.

Jainzen 38, 4820 Bad Ischl
4.4 Very Good 3,121 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/stift-nonnberg

Stift Nonnberg

Explore Salzburg's ancient Nonnberg Abbey: a blend of Gothic art, Romanesque history, and 'Sound of Music' fame in a serene monastic setting.

Nonnberggasse 2, 5020 Salzburg
4.5 Excellent 1,486 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/domquartier-salzburg

DomQuartier Salzburg

Explore 1,300 years of Salzburg's history, art, and music in the heart of its baroque masterpiece, the DomQuartier.

Residenzplatz 1, Domplatz 1a, 5020 Salzburg
4.6 Excellent 809 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/world-heritage-spiral-welterbespirale

World Heritage Spiral (Welterbespirale)

Ascend to panoramic vistas at the World Heritage Spiral in Obertraun, where the beauty of the Dachstein Salzkammergut unfolds.

4831 Obertraun am Hallstättersee
4.7 Excellent 1,183 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/burgruine-prandegg

Burgruine Prandegg

Explore the medieval ruins of Burgruine Prandegg, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Upper Austria's rich history near Schönau im Mühlkreis.

Prandegg 3, 4293 Schönau im Mühlkreis
4.8 Excellent 1,284 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/dreifaltigkeitssaule

Dreifaltigkeitssäule

Discover the Dreifaltigkeitssäule in Linz: a stunning Baroque monument symbolizing the city's deliverance from plague, war, and fire.

Hauptpl., 4020 Linz
4.4 Very Good 1,345 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/stadtturm-enns

Stadtturm Enns

Discover the iconic Stadtturm Enns, a historic bell tower offering panoramic views of Austria's oldest city and a unique glimpse into the past.

Hauptpl. 15, 4470 Enns
4.6 Excellent 772 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/monchsberg-elevator

Mönchsberg Elevator

Ascend to breathtaking views of Salzburg with the Mönchsberg Elevator, a historic gateway to art, nature, and panoramic beauty.

Gstättengasse 13, 5020 Salzburg
4.3 Very Good 737 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/franz-josefs-warte

Franz-Josefs-Warte

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Linz and the Danube River from the historic Franz-Josefs-Warte observation tower.

Römerstraße 96, 4020 Linz
4.8 Excellent 380 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/kapitelschwemme

Kapitelschwemme

A Baroque masterpiece in Salzburg's Old Town, the Kapitelschwemme offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and artistic heritage.

Kapitelpl., 5020 Salzburg
4.6 Excellent 232 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/alter-dom-ignatiuskirche

Alter Dom - Ignatiuskirche

Discover the Baroque splendor of Linz's Alter Dom, a former cathedral with stunning architecture and a rich history.

Domgasse 3, 4020 Linz
4.6 Excellent 270 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/loop-of-schlogen

Loop of Schlögen

Witness the majestic Danube Loop in Schlögen, Austria: a natural masterpiece offering stunning views, hiking, and cycling adventures.

4083 Schlögen
4.7 Excellent 758 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/ursuline-church-of-st-michael

Ursuline Church of St. Michael

Discover the Baroque splendor of Linz's Ursuline Church of St. Michael, a cultural landmark with stunning architecture and rich artistic heritage.

Landstraße 31, 4020 Linz
4.6 Excellent 141 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/residenzbrunnen

Residenzbrunnen

Experience the grandeur of Salzburg's Residenzbrunnen, a baroque fountain showcasing mythological artistry in the heart of the historic city center.

Residenzpl. 7, 5020 Salzburg
4.7 Excellent 118 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/stifter-memorial

Stifter memorial

A granite obelisk honoring Adalbert Stifter, the poet of the Bohemian Forest, located near Plešné Lake in the Šumava region.

384 51 Nová Pec-Volary, Czechia
4.8 Excellent 234 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/ledererturm

Ledererturm

Explore the Ledererturm in Wels, Austria: a medieval landmark offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and enduring charm.

Stadtpl. 58, 4600 Wels
4.5 Excellent 296 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/mozarthaus

Mozarthaus

Visit the Mozarthaus in Linz, where Mozart composed his Symphony No. 36 during a brief but productive stay in 1783.

Altstadt 17, 4020 Linz
4.3 Very Good 230 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/carmelite-convent-linz

Carmelite Convent Linz

Discover Baroque splendor & spiritual serenity at Linz's Carmelite Convent, a historical landmark on Landstraße offering peace & architectural beauty.

Landstraße 33, 4020 Linz
4.7 Excellent 147 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/martinskirche

Martinskirche

Discover Austria's oldest church in Linz: Explore Roman history, medieval art, and centuries of faith at the Martinskirche, a serene escape in the city center.

4020 Linz
4.5 Excellent 124 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/der-geographische-mittelpunkt-osterreichs

Der geographische Mittelpunkt Österreichs

Find the heart of Austria in Bad Aussee: A symbolic center surrounded by stunning scenery and rich cultural heritage.

8990 Bad Aussee
4.6 Excellent 49 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/amalie-redlich-turm

Amalie-Redlich-Turm

Explore Salzburg's history at the Amalie-Redlich-Turm, a former water tower transformed into an art center with panoramic views.

Am Mönchsberg 32, 5020 Salzburg
4.5 Excellent 10 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/austria-sky-ladder

Austria Sky Ladder

Experience the thrill of via ferrata climbing at Austria Sky Ladder in Hintertal. Breathtaking views and challenging routes await!

4825 Hintertal
4.9 Excellent 27 reviews
austria/upper-austria/landmark/lodronsche-stadtmauer

Lodronsche Stadtmauer

Explore Salzburg's historic city walls: the Lodronsche Stadtmauer offers stunning views and a glimpse into the city's medieval past.

Rudolfskai 36, 5020 Salzburg

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