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Schloss Orth an der Donau
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Orth Castle on the Danube is an important historical building in Austria. It was built in the 12th century as a medieval moated castle and once served as Crown Prince Rudolf´s hunting lodge. After extensive renovations, it was reopened in 2005 as the schlosORTH National Park Center. Today it houses the National Park Center of the Donau-Auen National Park and the museumORTH, as well as the event center of the market town of Orth an der Donau. The castle offers a variety of activities and attractions, including a multimedia exhibition, a pond turtle enclosure, a show garden and floodplain experience area, as well as a café and a national park shop. It is also a popular venue for private parties, weddings, lectures and corporate seminars. The castle and its surroundings offer an idyllic setting for visitors and events. The castle island also houses an underwater observatory, a viewing point and a castle courtyard. Orth Castle is also known as the gateway to the Au and offers a unique opportunity to discover the fascinating world of the Danube floodplains. It is a popular excursion destination for families, nature and culture lovers, and offers a varied unity of nature and culture. The castle is of historical importance and combines historical treasures from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance with the natural jewels of the Danube floodplains. It is an important part of the Marchfeld castle kingdom and an important cultural heritage in Lower Austria.
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2304 Orth an der Donau
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Die Donau 2 - Österreich
Neusiedler See, eine Rundreise
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Interesting places in the area
Orth an der Donau
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Kirchenplatz 1 , Orth an der donau, Österreich
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Wohnmobilparkplatz Orth a.d. Donau
Parking lots on lawns in the middle of the street, visit to Orth Castle and the National Park Center Donauauen is usable 1 January - 31 December [ click for more information ]
Am Markt 26 , Orth an der donau, Österreich
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Amazon-Hub - quanna
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Friedhof Orth
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Einkaufsparkplatz
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Penny
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Orth an der Donau
Orth an der Donau is a town in the Gänserndorf district in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. [ click for more information ]
Uferhaus
The Uferhaus in Orth an der Donau is a well-known restaurant known for its fresh fish specialties right on the Danube and its romantic atmosphere. [ click for more information ]
Orth an der Donau
The parking lot is idyllically located next to the excursion inn on the Danube is open 1 January - 31 December [ click for more information ]
Donaufähre von Haslau nach Orth a.d.Donau
The Danube ferry from Haslau to Orth an der Donau in Austria is a regular ferry service that operates from April to October. [ click for more information ]