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Eckartsau Castle

The impressive castle and the surrounding park is of great historic interest.

  • Former hunting lodge and resort of Austria's last Imperial couple, Charles and Zita

  • Attractive location for weddings, concerts, film productions, parties and other events

  • Historic Schlosspark area

  • Playground

  • National park information point and exhibition

  • Marked walking paths

  • Guided tours and programmes

For visitors with special needs we are happy to offer assistance in planning excursions.
There is a network of well-marked, wheelchair-accessible paths in Eckartsau.

www.schlosseckartsau.at

Blühende Bärlauchwiese mit Schloss Eckartsau im Hintergrund

Schloss Hof Castle

Welcome to the magical world of the Baroque! Visit Schloss Hof castle with its magnificent rooms and extensive gardens as well as farm animal enclosures. Schloss Hof is also the stage for numerous festivities under the sign of a truly princely way of life.

www.schlosshof.at

Luftbild der Gartenanlage von Schloss Hof

Stork Village and Castle Marchegg

The unique tree colony of white storks near Marchegg is worth seeing, several hiking trails lead through the bordering March meadows and Marchegg Castle has currently been renovated. The stork house offers a diverse program, such as the daily guided tour to the white stork colony. Stroll along the many visitor trails through the old town of Marchegg and nature.

www.schlossmarchegg.at

Auring Hohenau

The Auring is an organisation dedicated to wetlands bird species and their preservation. On the former grounds of a sugar factory in Hohenau, Auring maintains a wetlands habitat which has become a vital stopover and breeding grounds for a variety of bird species.

www.auring.at

Landender Storch am Baumhorst

Carnuntum Archeological Park

Experience astonishing moments in the world of the Romans and witness the resurrection of Rome's metropolis on the Danube.

www.carnuntum.at

Ein rekonstruiertes Gebäude in der Römerstadt

National Park municipalities

The city of Vienna is a capital, a province - and even a national park municipality!  www.wien.gv.at

Thirteen other national park municipalities in Lower Austria surround the Donau-Auen National Park and have put their own stamp on the region:

Blick auf Hainburg inklusive Donau