Waldviertel-Bohemia

Budweis I Ceske Budujovice
Royal town with a beautiful old town, commercial capital of South Bohemia 

Krummau I Cesky Krumlov
Unesco World Cultural Heritage site, fantastic castle complex, Schiele’s place of residence

Wittingau I Trebon
Magnificent town square, place of residence of the Schwarzenbergs, centre of fish farming

Telc
Renaissance and baroque gem with fabulous architectural façades

Blockheide national park
magnificent granite rocks, perched boulders and Waldviertel heath landscape 

Thayatal National park
6.300 hectares of primeval forest and unspoilt riverside areas between Austria and the Czech Republic

Herrensee, Stankauerteich, Rosenbergerteich, Bruneiteich etc.
over 10,000 hectares of ponds for swimming, fishing and taking boat rides: for pure summer freshness 

Mysticism of the Waldviertel
Druids’ meeting points, resting places, enigmatic stone pyramids and mystic caves are the ingredients for a holiday full of adventure and experience

Gmünd, Weitra, Zwettl, Heidenreichstein, Geras, Waidhofen
Charming baroque and Renaissance towns present valuable cultural assets 

Culture
“Garser Opern Air” open-air festival, the Wald4tler theatre, Heidenreichstein castle games, Designcenter Schrems, Marshland and Peat Museum, Hemp Museum, and much more. 

Glass crafts
The centuries-old tradition of glass-making is an important branch of industry in the Waldviertel: highest quality at exceptionally good prices. 

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