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Danube Valley (Donautal)
The scenic Austrian stretch of the Danube from Passau to Vienna, passing Baroque abbeys, ruined castles, and the Wachau wine region.
18 km · about 20 min drive
Lower Austria, Austria · Europe
Bad Traunstein is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Schönbach, 18km from Danube Valley (Donautal).
Bad Traunstein is a town located in Lower Austria, Austria. With a population of 315, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bad Traunstein sits in Austria, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Vienna time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bad Traunstein to your route.
Bad Traunstein (formerly Traunstein) is a market town and municipality in the district of Zwettl in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. In 2010 its official name was changed into Bad Traunstein, referring to the local spa complex that had been opened a few years earlier (cf. German bad 'spa').
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Bad Traunstein is located in Lower Austria, Austria, Europe. The coordinates are 48.4385 latitude, 15.1171 longitude.
Bad Traunstein has a population of approximately 315 people, making it a town in Austria.
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Motorway vignette required. ÖAMTC roadside assistance: 120.
Full driving guide for Austria3 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
The scenic Austrian stretch of the Danube from Passau to Vienna, passing Baroque abbeys, ruined castles, and the Wachau wine region.
18 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A UNESCO-listed stretch of the Danube between Melk and Krems, lined with terraced vineyards, apricot orchards, and medieval castles.
24 km · about 25 min drive
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A magnificent Baroque Benedictine abbey perched on a cliff above the Danube at the entrance to the Wachau Valley.
28 km · about 35 min drive
April to October
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