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Český Krumlov
A fairy-tale UNESCO town with a magnificent castle perched above a dramatic bend of the Vltava River.
36 km · about 40 min drive
Upper Austria, Austria · Europe
Freistadt sits on the route: 10 minutes from Rainbach im Mühlkreis, 36km from Cesky Krumlov Castle.
Freistadt is a town located in Upper Austria, Austria. With a population of 7,397, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Freistadt 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 Freistadt to your route.
Freistadt (Austrian German pronunciation: [ˈfraɪʃtat] , lit. 'Freetown') is a small Austrian town in the state of Upper Austria in the region Mühlviertel. With a population of approximately 7,500 residents, it is a trade centre for local villages. Freistadt is the economic centre of a district of the same nameRead more
District Freistadt. The nearest sizeable cities are Linz, the capital of Upper Austria, about 40 km in the south, and České Budějovice, the capital of Southern Bohemia, about 60 km in the north.
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Freistadt is located in Upper Austria, Austria, Europe. The coordinates are 48.5110 latitude, 14.5045 longitude.
Freistadt has a population of approximately 7,397 people, making it a town in Austria.
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Full driving guide for Austria3 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
A fairy-tale UNESCO town with a magnificent castle perched above a dramatic bend of the Vltava River.
36 km · about 40 min drive
castle
A sprawling Renaissance castle above a fairytale town in a Vltava bend, with a painted tower and rare baroque theatre.
36 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The scenic Austrian stretch of the Danube from Passau to Vienna, passing Baroque abbeys, ruined castles, and the Wachau wine region.
43 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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