Achau
Achau is a town in the district of Mödling in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
Achau is a town in the district of Mödling in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
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Worth seeing in and around Achau
8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Franzensburg
Franzensburg is a medieval style castle in Laxenburg, Lower Austria, Austria. Built between 1801 and 1836, it was named in memory of the last Holy Roman Emperor, Francis II, who died in 1835.
3.5 km · castle in Laxenburg, Lower Austria · Wikipedia - 02Datenpol Arena
The Datenpol Arena is a multi-use stadium in Maria Enzersdorf - Südstadt, Austria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of VfB Admira Wacker Mödling.
2.3 km · multi-use stadium in Maria Enzersdorf - Südstadt, Austria · Wikipedia - 03Badner Bahn
The Badner Bahn or Wiener Lokalbahn is a tram-train service in the metropolitan area of Vienna. It runs for 30.4 kilometres between Vienna and Baden, and is operated by the Wiener Lokalbahnen Aktiengesellschaft.
2.3 km · tram / light rail service between Vienna and Baden · Wikipedia - 04Laxenburg castles
Laxenburg castles are imperial palaces and castles outside Vienna, in the town of Laxenburg owned in equal parts by Vienna and Lower Austria. The castles became a Habsburg possession in 1333 and formerly served as a summer retreat, along with Schönbrunn palace, for the imperial Habsburg dynasty.
2.8 km · building in Laxenburg, Austria · Wikipedia - 05Wiener Neustadt Canal
The Wiener Neustadt Canal was Austria's only shipping canal, originally meant to reach from Vienna to Trieste's harbor to the Adriatic Sea. It became operational in 1803, and eventually covered 60 kilometres with 50 locks and a change in altitude of 103 metres between Vienna and Wiener Neustadt, where it terminated.
1.5 km · canal · Wikipedia - 06Palais Kaunitz-Wittgenstein
The Palais Kaunitz-Wittgenstein is a Baroque palace built in 1703 in Laxenburg, Lower Austria. Initially used as a summer residence, the palace also served as a museum, an educational institute, and a community center.
2.5 km · palace in Laxenburg · Wikipedia - 07Filmarchiv Austria
The Filmarchiv Austria is an organisation for the discovery, reconstruction and preservation of Austrian film record material: films themselves, literature about film and cinema, or film-related periodicals. With over 260,000 film titles, 2,000,000 photographs and stills, 48,000 cinema programmes, 16,000 film posters, 30,000 books, and an extensive collection of apparatus, documents and costumes, it is the largest such organisation in Austria.
3.7 km · museum in Austria · Wikipedia - 08Thonetschlössl
Thonetschlössl in Mödling, Austria is a symmetric building with three floors. The building's architecture is mainly influenced by the Late-Baroque style.
3.4 km · historic manor house and city museum in Mödling · Wikipedia
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Getting to Achau
- Airports
- Vienna (VIE), 18 km · M. R. Štefánik (BTS), 66 km · Graz (GRZ), 139 km
- Stations
- Mödling railway station, 2.8 km
- Feldkirchen bei Graz → Achau138 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · €18–25
- Linz → Achau158 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · €20–27
- Klagenfurt am Wörthersee → Achau225 km · quickest by road, 4h 17m · €29–40
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Achau
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Achau. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inCompare prices at https://www.elines.cz and http://www.eurolines.at }} Minibuses, or shuttle vans to Český Krumlov and surrounds are common, but more expensive that EURegio train tickets, especially for round-trips.
- Get inMinibuses may match their times to passengers needs.
- Go nextYou may also consider making the journey by ferry: The Twin City Liner makes the journey through the Danube.
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Next door to Achau
Achau is 14 km from Vienna, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Laxenburgmunicipality in Mödling District, Lower Austria, Austria2.2 km
- Vösendorfmunicipality in Mödling District, Lower Austria, Austria3.7 km
- Wiener Neudorfmunicipality in Mödling District, Lower Austria, Austria1.5 km
- Biedermannsdorfmunicipality in Mödling District, Lower Austria, Austria900 m
- Hennersdorfmunicipality in Mödling District, Lower Austria, Austria3.8 km