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Stift Dürnstein
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The route takes you along the picturesque Danube promenade and through the historic town center past the most important sights of the place.
easy
Distance 2.9 km
Duration0:44 h
Ascent24 m
Descent25 m
Highest point220 m
Lowest point196 m
Author’s recommendation
The highlights of the route:
Dürnstein Abbey, the baroque jewel and landmark of the Wachau
Cafe-Bakery Schmidl with the famous Wachauer Laberl
Hotel Schloss Dürnstein
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Difficulty
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Overall difficulty
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220 m
Lowest point
196 m
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In the free Dürnstein city map and on the overview boards at the parking lots as well as at the train station you will find a list of the best addresses and sights in Dürnstein.
Mit Bahn & Bus: Der nächstgelegene größere Bahnhof ist Krems an der Donau, der regelmäßig von Zügen aus Wien, St. Pölten und dem Waldviertel angefahren wird. Vom Bahnhof Krems gelangt man mit VOR-Regionalbussen mehrmals täglich direkt nach Dürnstein. www.vor.at
Wachaubahn (saisonal): Während der Saison verkehrt die Wachaubahn zwischen Krems und Emmersdorf und hält auch in Dürnstein. www.wachaubahn.at
Mit dem Schiff (saisonal): In der Saison ist Dürnstein auch per Donauschifffahrt erreichbar – etwa mit der DDSG Blue Danube ab Krems oder Melk.https://ddsg-blue-danube.at/
Directions
A1 to the St. Pölten junction, then continue on S33 and B3 via Krems to Dürnstein.
Parking
Outside of Dürnstein at five large paid parking lots. The town center of Dürnstein is reachable within 5 - 10 minutes on foot.
Coordinates
DD
48.390494, 15.522296
DMS
48°23'25.8"N 15°31'20.3"E
UTM
33U 538665 5359835
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Difficulty
easy
Overall difficulty
easy
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
2.9 km
Duration
0:44 h
Ascent
24 m
Descent
25 m
Highest point
220 m
Lowest point
196 m
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