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Bad Zell

Upper Austria, Austria · Europe

About Bad Zell

Bad Zell is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Tragwein, 58km from Cesky Krumlov Castle.

Bad Zell is a town located in Upper Austria, Austria. With a population of 1,378, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Bad Zell 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 Zell to your route.

About Bad Zell

Bad Zell is a municipality in the district of Freistadt in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

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Bad Zell offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Bad Zell located?

Bad Zell is located in Upper Austria, Austria, Europe. The coordinates are 48.3491 latitude, 14.6694 longitude.

What is the population of Bad Zell?

Bad Zell has a population of approximately 1,378 people, making it a town in Austria.

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Quick Information

Population
1,378
Continent
Europe
Country
Austria
Region
Upper Austria
Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Coordinates
48.3491, 14.6694

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Austria

Police
133
Ambulance
144
Fire
122
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette required. ÖAMTC roadside assistance: 120.

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Worth the detour from Bad Zell

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Danube Valley (Donautal)

The scenic Austrian stretch of the Danube from Passau to Vienna, passing Baroque abbeys, ruined castles, and the Wachau wine region.

25 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Melk Abbey

A magnificent Baroque Benedictine abbey perched on a cliff above the Danube at the entrance to the Wachau Valley.

51 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Wachau Valley

A UNESCO-listed stretch of the Danube between Melk and Krems, lined with terraced vineyards, apricot orchards, and medieval castles.

55 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Český Krumlov

A fairy-tale UNESCO town with a magnificent castle perched above a dramatic bend of the Vltava River.

58 km · about 65 min drive

castle

Cesky Krumlov Castle

A sprawling Renaissance castle above a fairytale town in a Vltava bend, with a painted tower and rare baroque theatre.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Bad Zell

  • 25 kmDanube Valley (Donautal)The scenic Austrian stretch of the Danube from Passau to Vienna, passing Baroque abbeys, ruined castles, and the Wachau wine region.
  • 55 kmWachau ValleyA UNESCO-listed stretch of the Danube between Melk and Krems, lined with terraced vineyards, apricot orchards, and medieval castles.

Driving in Austria

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.62/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €12.4 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Bad Zell.

Tragwein

🇦🇹 Austria

4 km awayPop. 1,534

Allerheiligen im Mühlkreis

🇦🇹 Austria

5 km away

Pierbach

🇦🇹 Austria

6 km awayPop. 274

Windhaag bei Perg

🇦🇹 Austria

7 km awayPop. 642

Gutau

🇦🇹 Austria

9 km awayPop. 1,097

Unterjosefstal

🇦🇹 Austria

9 km awayPop. 8

Münzbach

🇦🇹 Austria

10 km away

Pregarten

🇦🇹 Austria

10 km awayPop. 2,846

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