Steinerne Sepp: Stone Sculptures in the Wachau
Discover captivating stone sculptures and local folklore amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Wachau Valley at Steinerne Sepp in Weißenkirchen.
Steinerne Sepp is a unique tourist attraction in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau, Austria, featuring captivating stone sculptures set against the stunning backdrop of the Wachau Valley. These sculptures offer a visual narrative of the region's folklore and history, inviting visitors to explore the artistic ingenuity of the past amidst rolling vineyards and the Danube River.
A brief summary to Steinerne Sepp
- Weißenkirchen in der Wachau 339, Weißenkirchen in der Wachau, 3610, AT
- +436505234218
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a wine tasting at a local Heuriger (wine tavern) to experience the region's renowned Grüner Veltliner and Riesling wines.
- Explore the Wachau Valley by taking a leisurely hike along the Danube River to enjoy panoramic views of the vineyards and historic landmarks.
- Visit the nearby Teisenhoferhof, a 13th-century building that houses the Wachaumuseum, to learn more about the region's traditions and art.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Weißenkirchen, Steinerne Sepp is easily accessible on foot. From the center of the village, walk towards Weißenkirchen in der Wachau 339. The attraction is a short 10-15 minute walk from the main village attractions. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
From Krems, take the VOR 715 bus towards Melk. Get off at a stop in Weißenkirchen. From there, walk towards the center of the village and locate the street 'Weißenkirchen in der Wachau 339'. Steinerne Sepp is a short walk from the main attractions in the village. Bus fare is approximately €3-5.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Renaissancehotel Raffelsberger HOF
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Pfarrkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt
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Parish Church Weißenkirchen in the Wachau
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Weingut Holzapfel Gutshofrestaurant Prandtauerhof
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Mugler
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Discover breathtaking Wachau Valley views from Mugler in Rossatz-Arnsdorf, a serene escape into nature, culture, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Kienstockspitze
2.1 km
Hike Kienstockspitze for breathtaking Wachau views, diverse trails, and a rewarding outdoor experience in Lower Austria's scenic landscape.
Hofmeisterei Hirtzberger
2.1 km
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ATN Dürnstein/Wachau Fähranlegestelle
3.7 km
A charming, eco-friendly ferry connecting Dürnstein to the Wachau Valley, offering scenic views and access to hiking and biking trails.
Start Vogelbergsteig
3.7 km
Hike the Vogelbergsteig in Dürnstein for stunning Wachau Valley views, a moderate challenge, and a taste of Austrian history and natural beauty.
Dürnsteiner Kanzel
4.1 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Danube, terraced vineyards, and historic Dürnstein from this scenic Wachau Valley overlook.
Höhereck
4.7 km
Discover Höhereck Nature Reserve in Dürnstein: a haven for diverse wildlife, rare plants, and stunning landscapes in the heart of the Wachau.
Hoher Stein
5.9 km
Hike to Hoher Stein for panoramic Wachau Valley views, a thrilling via ferrata, and an unforgettable outdoor experience in Austria.
Marterl Pfaffenbergweg
7.1 km
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Aggstein Castle
9.9 km
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Start Wanderweg Burgruine Aggstein
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Unmissable attractions to see
Teisenhoferhof Wachaumuseum
0.1 km
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Weingut Hermenegild Mang
0.1 km
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Silberne Weintraube
0.2 km
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Wachauer Auge
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Vino Taurus
0.4 km
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Wachauer Nase
0.5 km
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Kügerlwand
0.7 km
Hike to Kügerlwand in Weißenkirchen for breathtaking Wachau Valley views: vineyards, Danube River, and charming villages await.
Wachau
0.9 km
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Memorial to priest Erich Hauer
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Kupferwandl
1.1 km
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Steinige Ries
1.2 km
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Donau Aussichtspunkt
1.7 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley from this serene Rührsdorf viewpoint, a perfect escape into nature's beauty.
Weingut Braun
2.0 km
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Kirche Wösendorf
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Weingut Langmayer
2.2 km
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Essential places to dine
KIRCHENWIRT Hotel Restaurant Wachau
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Achleiten Stube
0.3 km
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Restaurant Heinzle
0.5 km
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Landgasthaus Essl
1.1 km
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Weingut und Restaurant Josef Jamek
1.2 km
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Heuriger Fischer - Wein- und Obstbau
1.4 km
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Die Flößerei in Rossatz
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Gartenhotel & Weingut Pfeffel Dürnstein
3.2 km
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Weinschenke St. Michael
3.5 km
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Küffer Keller
3.6 km
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Restaurant Schloss Dürnstein
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Gasthaus Kuenringer
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Restaurant Richard Löwenherz
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Dürnsteinerhof
3.7 km
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Altes Presshaus
3.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
PETfit
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Trafik Glaser
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Wachauer Bauernladen
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Vinothek Thal Wachau
0.2 km
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SPAR
0.4 km
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Gärtnerei Hick
0.6 km
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Eva Denk
2.1 km
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Wieser Wachau Firmensitz & Ab-Hof-Shop
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Schloss Greisslerei
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Dürnsteindl
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Donau Stein Design
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House of colors - handmade Art by Corinna Kirchhof
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AlexAndrA Fashion
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Domäne Wachau Shop 11a Dürnstein Altstadt
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Wachauer Gift Shop - Karin Jungmayer
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Johann Mang
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Das Bogerl
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Weinterrasse Kropf
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Ferdl Denk
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Weingut Franz ZOTTL
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Pulker`s Heuriger
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Brauhaus Wösendorf Friesenbichler OG
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Karl Kronberger
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Weingut/Heuriger Eigl
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Weingut Pomaßl
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Beach Bar Rossatzbach
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Schnitzer's seit 1988
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Erni's Schmackerlbox
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Johannes Glück
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Birgit Machhörndl-Muthenthaler M-Alte Post Bar
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