Natural wonder · Austria
Wachau Valley
Valley in Austria
About Wachau Valley
The Wachau is an Austrian valley formed by the Danube River. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations of Lower Austria, located between the towns of Melk and Krems that attracts epicureans for its high-quality wines. It is 36 kilometres (22 mi) in length and has been settled since prehistoric times. Among the tourist attractions is Dürnstein Castle, where King Richard I of England was held captive by Leopold V, Duke of Austria.
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Questions about Wachau Valley
Where is Wachau Valley?
Wachau Valley is in Austria. The nearest city is Sankt Pölten, about 23 km away.
Is there a ready-made trip plan near Wachau Valley?
Yes. The 3-day Vienna plan is about 72 km away. You can open it and change it as you like.
How can I plan a trip to Wachau Valley?
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