Waldviertel
Austria
General info
The Waldviertel is a region in the northwestern part of Lower Austria, covering an area of about 4,000 km². The landscape is characterized by hilly to mountainous areas, extensive forests, moors and numerous rivers and streams.
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Location
The Waldviertel is a region in the northwestern part of Lower Austria, the largest province in Austria. It borders the Czech Republic to the north and is bordered by the province of Upper Austria to the west and south. The capital of the Waldviertel is Krems on the Danube. The region is about 120 kilometers from Vienna and is well connected by public transport and roads.
Spot Check
The Waldviertel is a popular destination for outdoor sports enthusiasts who want to enjoy the unspoiled nature and varied landscape. The Waldviertel is a paradise for hikers, with many well-marked trails through its beautiful forests, valleys and hills. Also for cycling you are right in the Waldviertel there are challenging routes for mountain bikers as well as quiet bike paths along the rivers and through the countryside.
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