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  • The small village Willendorf in the Wachau became famous, as a farmer in 1908 found the oldest stone sculpture on earth, the ´Venus of Willendorf´ here.. The approximately 11 cm tall female deity made of limestone is at least 28,000 years old.. <9> The original is in the Natural History Museum in Vienna and the site is marked with a monument.. <9> <9> <1001>

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Motorhome place Residenz Wachau

HRW ()3642 Wachau Austria
Consumption required
WMSEN DwcU
open 27.März until 31.Oktober

Selected sights

| Castle
Burgruine Aggstein
3642 Aggsbach
Aggstein Castle, built by the Kuenringers around 1200, is enthroned high above the Danube valley, visible from afar. The castle achieved cruel notoriety under Jörg Scheck von Wald, a robber baron. It . . . FURTHER . . .
| church
Pfarrkirche St.Michael
Until the 14th century, the church was the only parish in the Danube valley and for a long time also had the only cemetery in the Wachau. That is why the ossuary was also of great importance. It is sa. . . FURTHER . . .
| lock
Schloss Schönbühel
österreich 3392 Gemeinde Schönbühel-Aggsbach L5355
Schönbühel Castle was built at the beginning of the 12th century. It was also used as a Servite monastery. Schönbühel Castle sits enthroned on a 40 meter high cliff above the Danube and was considered. . . FURTHER . . .
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Schifffahrtsmuseum
3620 Spitz Auf der Wehr 21
In the Erlahof, the former reading courtyard
of the Niederaltaich monastery, with the
beautiful baroque gables,
is the shipping museum
with a comprehensive collection of former rowing and. . . FURTHER . . .
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Donaulimes Österreich, UNESCO Welterbe
österreich 3392 Berging L5355
Since 2021, the Limes along the Danube through Austria has also been a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Selected service points

| public restroom
WC
österreich 3620 Quitten Donaulände
Im Ticketgebäude

Selected gastronomy

| restaurant
Altes Schiffmeisterhaus
3620 Spitz Hinterhaus 16
The Old Shipmaster´s House in Spitz, Austria, is a historic building built in the 17th century. It has long served as an important trading hub for shipping and the surrounding region. After a major re. . . FURTHER . . .
| Other
Obst- und Weinbau Fam. Ewald Wintner
österreich 3621 3621 Oberarnsdorf Oberarnsdorf 45
The long-established family business is located in Oberarnsdorf on the right bank of the Danube, opposite Spitz, in the middle of the Wachau. We cultivate 6 hectares of vineyards and 4 hectares of orc. . . FURTHER . . .
| Wine bar
Weingut Johannes Glück
österreich 3621 Hofarnsdorf Treppelweg
Very nice Heuriger in a quiet location. Good snack and wine.

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