--- title: Towns in the Danube region url: "https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns.html" description: Towns in the Danube region image: "https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/user_upload/danube/Rebrush_2017/Header_schmal/Aschach_WGD_Donau_Oberoesterreich_Tourismus_GmbH.jpg" date: 2021-10-21 modified: 2024-12-05 --- # Towns in the Danube region All towns and cities in the Danube region at a glance ====================================================== Are you looking for a special place or do you want to explore the Danube region? Here you will find all places and cities at a glance and in alphabetical order. [ © Open copyright © Aerial view Andorf © Ferdinand Pichler Close copyright ![Aerial view Andorf © Ferdinand Pichler](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/f/a/csm_GemeindeLuftaufnahmecFerdinandPichler1x_26.01.2022_6da563f8a6.jpg "Aerial view Andorf © Ferdinand Pichler") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001169/andorf.html) Andorf ------ Andorf is located in the middle of the romantic Pram valley. There is a lot to discover in the Innviertel for both sporty people and those interested in culture. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001169/andorf.html) [ © Open copyright © Aschach on the Danube © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH Close copyright ![Aschach on the Danube © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/e/7/csm_Aschach_WGD_Donau_Oberoesterreich_Tourismus_GmbH_546f617299.jpg "Aschach on the Danube © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000927/aschach.html) Aschach an der Donau -------------------- In the Danube market in Aschach houses from the Middle Ages and facades in the colors of the rainbow tell of the life of the citizens, boatmen and shoppers. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000927/aschach.html) [ © Open copyright © Kreuzen Castle © Burg Kreuzen BetriebsGmbH Close copyright ![Kreuzen Castle © Burg Kreuzen BetriebsGmbH](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/9/5/csm_Burg_Kreuzen_c_BurgKreuzenBetriebsGmbH_a351c57c3c.jpg "Kreuzen Castle © Burg Kreuzen BetriebsGmbH") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001071/bad-kreuzen.html) Bad Kreuzen ----------- Located 7 km north of the Danube near Grein, Bad Kreuzen inspires with a 150-year Kneipp cure tradition and hikers will find a true hiking paradise here in the lower Mühlviertel. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001071/bad-kreuzen.html) [ ![Stadtmarketing und Tourismus Eferding in Eferding: A picturesque town scene with historic buildings, surrounded by trees and lush floral vegetation. The streets are bustling with parked cars and pedestrians. The buildings display a mixture of architectural styles with tiled roofs and colourful facades.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Birgit Rauscher") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000928/eferding.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Birgit Rauscher Close copyright Eferding -------- The third oldest city in Austria! (Town charter since 1222) The center is the large town square, which has remained almost unchanged since the Middle Ages, with imposing houses and facades. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000928/eferding.html) [ ![On a hill lies a village with traditional houses, surrounded by green meadows and forests. There is a church tower in the centre of the village. The landscape is framed by mountains that border the horizon.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Gemeinde Eidenberg") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001222/eidenberg.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Gemeinde Eidenberg Close copyright Eidenberg --------- Lots of forest, blooming meadows and magnificent views make the hearts beat faster when visiting Eidenberg. Hiking or simply enjoying the peace and quiet is very possible here. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001222/eidenberg.html) [ © Open copyright © Engelhartszell - Culture & Tourism on the Danube © Weidlinger Close copyright ![Engelhartszell - Culture & Tourism on the Danube © Weidlinger](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/2/e/csm_Engelhartszell_Highlightfoto_Sommer_Weidlinger_1549e0d966.jpg "Engelhartszell - Culture & Tourism on the Danube © Weidlinger") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001174/engelhartszell.html) Engelhartszell -------------- As early as 1293, the Danube market was described as "a pleasant place to relax for body and soul". Embedded in a river and forest landscape, it inspires cyclists, hikers and boat travelers. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001174/engelhartszell.html) [ © Open copyright © Village view Enns © TSE GmbH Close copyright ![Village view Enns © TSE GmbH](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/b/5/csm_Enns_Highlightfoto_Foto_TSEGmbH_b05189754e.jpg "Village view Enns © TSE GmbH") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001046/enns.html) Enns ---- Discover Austria's oldest city in all its facets and enjoy history, culture and cuisine. Take your time and experience the first cittàslow city in Austria. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001046/enns.html) [ ![A historic town with buildings in traditional architecture, surrounded by green trees and rolling hills.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: TV Feldkirchen/Lackner Johann") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001224/feldkirchen-an-der-donau.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: TV Feldkirchen/Lackner Johann Close copyright Feldkirchen an der Donau ------------------------ The variety of landscapes in Feldkirchen ranges from the flat lake and floodplain area near the Danube to the gentle Mühlviertel hill country. The range of leisure activities is correspondingly large. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001224/feldkirchen-an-der-donau.html) [ © Open copyright © Freinberg © Siegfried Kerscher Close copyright ![Freinberg © Siegfried Kerscher](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/d/4/csm_Freinberg_26_edde15d3f4.jpg "Freinberg © Siegfried Kerscher") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001177/freinberg.html) Freinberg --------- Located on the southern bank of the Danube on the border to Bavaria, Freinberg impresses with its wonderful panoramic views of the three-river city of Passau and the Bavarian Forest. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001177/freinberg.html) [ © Open copyright © View of Grein © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Erber Close copyright ![View of Grein © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Erber](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/a/8/csm_Blick_auf_Grein_WGD_Donau_Oberoesterreich_Tourismus_GmbH_Erber_3a4ddcc29c.jpg "View of Grein © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Erber") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001068/grein-an-der-donau.html) Grein an der Donau ------------------ Between Danube river and granite - in Grein the mighty Danube river connects with the gentle Mühlviertel hills. The cultural capital of the Strudengau enchants with its nostalgic charm. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001068/grein-an-der-donau.html) [ © Open copyright © Donauschlinge Schlögen © Tourist Association Danube Upper Austria / Kaindlstorfer Close copyright ![Donauschlinge Schlögen © Tourist Association Danube Upper Austria / Kaindlstorfer](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/f/3/csm_Donauschlinge_Sommer_Header_gro%C3%9F_TVBDONAU_Hannes_Kaindlstorfer_87569ad9af.jpg "Donauschlinge Schlögen © Tourist Association Danube Upper Austria / Kaindlstorfer") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000930/haibach-ob-der-donau.html) Haibach ob der Donau -------------------- Picturesque, in the midst of a wooded landscape, Haibach rises above the Danube . A place with many possibilities right on the "Naturwunda" Schlögener Schlinge. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000930/haibach-ob-der-donau.html) [ © Open copyright © Art Labyrinth of Transformation © Sigi Stöbich Close copyright ![Art Labyrinth of Transformation © Sigi Stöbich](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/c/3/csm_Sehenswertes_Kunstlabyrinth_Sigi_Stoebich_c2e142ef7e.jpg "Art Labyrinth of Transformation © Sigi Stöbich") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001137/hofkirchen-im-muehlkreis.html) Hofkirchen im Mühlkreis ----------------------- The labyrinth community of Hofkirchen im Mühlkreis with three large mazes offers a wonderful view of the natural wonder of the Schlögen Danube from the tower of the Haichenbach ruins. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001137/hofkirchen-im-muehlkreis.html) [ © Open copyright © Donausteig Kirchberg Burgstallblick © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Hochhauser Close copyright ![Donausteig Kirchberg Burgstallblick © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Hochhauser](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/3/1/csm_Donausteig_Kirchberg_Burgstallblick_WGD_Donau_Oberoesterreich_Tourismus_GmbH_Hochhauser_0f112df591.jpg "Donausteig Kirchberg Burgstallblick © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Hochhauser") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001139/kirchberg-ob-der-donau.html) Kirchberg ob der Donau ---------------------- The panoramic mountain "Burgstall" near the center of Kirchbrg ob der Donau is at 613 m the highest point on the Danube from the origin to the estuary. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001139/kirchberg-ob-der-donau.html) [ © Open copyright © Kleinzell © Municipality of Kleinzell Close copyright ![Kleinzell © Municipality of Kleinzell](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/5/2/csm_Kleinzell_Header_gro%C3%9F_c_Gemeinde_Kleinzell_998f48a5df.jpg "Kleinzell © Municipality of Kleinzell") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001141/kleinzell.html) Kleinzell im Mühlkreis ---------------------- In the idyllic atmosphere of the village Kleinzell, it is worthwhile to spend a quiet but varied holiday in the heart of the Mühlviertel. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001141/kleinzell.html) [ © Open copyright © Kopfing © Johann Gschwendtner Close copyright ![Kopfing © Johann Gschwendtner](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/6/2/csm_Kopfing_c_Johann_Gschwendtner_eae64827ab.jpg "Kopfing © Johann Gschwendtner") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001178/kopfing-im-innkreis.html) Kopfing ------- Kopfing is in the heart of the Sauwald and here the longest treetop path in the world leads through the treetops of beautiful coniferous and mixed forests at dizzy heights. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001178/kopfing-im-innkreis.html) [ ![A peaceful river landscape framed by lush green vegetation. Several buildings with typical roof shapes line the riverbank. The water is smooth and calm, suggesting a beautiful summer"s day. A small group of boats can be seen on the river, giving the viewer an impression of the dimensions.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Marktgemeinde Kronstorf") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001052/kronstorf.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Marktgemeinde Kronstorf Close copyright Kronstorf --------- Experience the idyllic atmosphere of the market town of Kronstorf, embedded in picturesque landscapes, historical flair and warm hospitality. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/orte/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001052/kronstorf.html) [ © Open copyright © Lembach market place © Gemeinde Lembach Close copyright ![Lembach market place © Gemeinde Lembach](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/1/1/csm_Headerneu_Lembach_Gemeinde_Lembach_7c4bb473d3.jpg "Lembach market place © Gemeinde Lembach") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001143/lembach-im-muehlkreis.html) Lembach im Mühlkreis -------------------- The Lembach market - between the Danube and the Bohemian Forest - is an ideal place to find peace and relaxation and the starting point for hikes through the gently rolling hills of the Mühlviertel. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001143/lembach-im-muehlkreis.html) [ © Open copyright © Danube Market Mauthausen © Michael Zobl Close copyright ![Danube Market Mauthausen © Michael Zobl](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/a/e/csm_Header_Mauthausen_Sunset_Michael_Zobl_36cffb7753.jpg "Danube Market Mauthausen © Michael Zobl") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001074/mauthausen-an-der-donau.html) Mauthausen ---------- An old Danube market with idyllic alleys, a picturesque ensemble of houses on Heindlkai and the museums in the former "Pragstein" moated castle invite visitors to marvel and discover. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001074/mauthausen-an-der-donau.html) [ © Open copyright © Danube Cycle Path Celtic Village Mitterkirchen © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Hochhauser Close copyright ![Danube Cycle Path Celtic Village Mitterkirchen © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Hochhauser](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/5/0/csm_Donauradweg_Keltendorf_Mitterkirchen_WGD_Donau_Oberoesterreich_Tourismus_GmbH_Hochhauser_d3b2e6523d.jpg "Danube Cycle Path Celtic Village Mitterkirchen © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Hochhauser") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001075/mitterkirchen.html) Mitterkirchen im Machland ------------------------- Finds from the Hallstatt period show that Mitterkirchen in Machland was settled thousands of years ago. History is now being breathed back into life in the Keltendorf open-air museum. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001075/mitterkirchen.html) [ ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001077/au-an-der-donau-naarn-im-machlande.html) Naarn/Machlande - Au/Donau -------------------------- Naarn im Machlande and Au an der Donau indicate in their names that they lie in the heart of two fascinating and unique natural landscapes. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001077/au-an-der-donau-naarn-im-machlande.html) [ © Open copyright © View of Natternbach © Dr. Friedl Nöhammer Close copyright ![View of Natternbach © Dr. Friedl Nöhammer](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/5/9/csm_Header_Natternbach_Dr_Friedl_Noehammer_c3ca55d1f2.jpg "View of Natternbach © Dr. Friedl Nöhammer") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001000/natternbach.html) Natternbach ----------- Natternbach is nestled between the Danube and Inn in an extensive hilly landscape and the IKUNA nature resort extends over 170,000 m². [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001000/natternbach.html) [ © Open copyright © View of Neustift ob der Donau © Gästeverein Neustift Close copyright ![View of Neustift ob der Donau © Gästeverein Neustift](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/6/c/csm_Neustift_header_gro%C3%9F_c_TVNeustift_79edf4360c.jpg "View of Neustift ob der Donau © Gästeverein Neustift") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001154/neustift-im-muehlkreis.html) Neustift im Mühlkreis --------------------- Located high above the Danube, between Linz and Passau, you and your family can look forward to relaxation, games and fun and a wide range of hiking and cycling activities. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001154/neustift-im-muehlkreis.html) [ © Open copyright © Village view Niederkappel © Gemeinde Niederkappel Close copyright ![Village view Niederkappel © Gemeinde Niederkappel](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/0/4/csm_Niederkappel_Foto_Gemeinde_Niederkappel_2d54525f73.jpg "Village view Niederkappel © Gemeinde Niederkappel") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001147/niederkappel.html) Niederkappel ------------ The Mühlviertel Cathedral, which can be seen from afar, shapes the image of the place and the "Presidential Chair" is dedicated to former federel president Dr. Rudolf Kirchschläger. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001147/niederkappel.html) [ © Open copyright © Oberkappel © Municipality of Oberkappel Close copyright ![Oberkappel © Municipality of Oberkappel](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/7/e/csm_Header_Oberkappel_TVOberkappel_d1036cc385.jpg "Oberkappel © Municipality of Oberkappel") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001149/oberkappel.html) Oberkappel ---------- Oberkappel in the north of the Mühlviertel is perfect for a relaxing family holiday thanks to its wonderful location in the middle of a hilly landscape. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001149/oberkappel.html) [ ![A historic small town with colourful houses and a striking church tower on the banks of a river. Various buildings and activities on the riverbank can be recognised.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001235/ottensheim.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie Close copyright Ottensheim ---------- The idyllic Danube market with its historic market center and romantic alleys impresses with its unmistakable character, right at the gates of the state capital. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001235/ottensheim.html) [ © Open copyright © ©TourismusverbandDonauOberösterreichCMVisuals Städte Shooting, Blick auf Perg Close copyright ![Blick auf Perg](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/f/f/csm_PergerKalvarienberg8_TourismusverbandDonauOberoesterreichCMVisuals_d6aeaca90e.jpg "©TourismusverbandDonauOberösterreichCMVisuals Städte Shooting, Blick auf Perg") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001079/perg.html) Perg ---- The city moves. A well-signposted network of leisure trails leads to the Machland plain, the Danube or the hilly Oberland. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001079/perg.html) [ © Open copyright © Pfarrkirchen im Mühlkreis © Stöbich Close copyright ![Pfarrkirchen im Mühlkreis © Stöbich](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/f/f/csm_Pfarrkirchen_Video_Stoebich_01_16c5a3fb6f.jpg "Pfarrkirchen im Mühlkreis © Stöbich") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001152/pfarrkirchen-im-muehlkreis.html) Pfarrkirchen im Mühlkreis ------------------------- A place in a fantastic location. Located at 800 m, between the Danube and the Bohemian Forest, Pfarrkirchen is the most scenic place in the Mühlviertel with a panorama of 300 km. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001152/pfarrkirchen-im-muehlkreis.html) [ © Open copyright © Monastery garden © Tourismusverein Pupping Close copyright ![Monastery garden © Tourismusverein Pupping](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/5/4/csm_Klostergarten_Tourismusverein_Pupping_f3923ab8ce.jpg "Monastery garden © Tourismusverein Pupping") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000934/pupping.html) Pupping ------- The town in the Eferdinger basin! The place is characterized by beautifully restored, typically Upper Austrian square courtyards and the Pupping monastery church. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000934/pupping.html) [ © Open copyright © Village view Sarleinsbach © Franz Höglinger Close copyright ![Village view Sarleinsbach © Franz Höglinger](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/2/8/csm_Header_Sarleinsbach_Franz_Hoeglinger_028b108746.jpg "Village view Sarleinsbach © Franz Höglinger") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001163/sarleinsbach.html) Sarleinsbach ------------ Nestled gently in the hills of the upper Mühlviertel and at the foothills of the Bohemian Forest, you will find Sarleinsbach, a place to relax and enjoy. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001163/sarleinsbach.html) [ © Open copyright © Schärding by night © Schärding Tourismus / J.Grünberger Close copyright ![Schärding by night © Schärding Tourismus / J.Grünberger](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/c/0/csm_Schaerding_bei_Nacht_c_SchaerdingTourismus_J._Gruenberger_06fd1896eb.jpg "Schärding by night © Schärding Tourismus / J.Grünberger") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001189/schaerding.html) Schärding --------- The baroque city on the Inn - for everyone who loves charm and flair. From the former beer town to a culinary gem for gourmets: in Schärding you can enjoy life. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001189/schaerding.html) [ ![A rural landscape with a picturesque view of a town in the distance. A green meadow stretches out in the foreground, surrounded by trees in autumnal colours. Houses and buildings can be seen on the horizon, framed by a mountainous landscape.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "Oct13#15 mit blauem Himmel.jpg") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001087/schwertberg.html) Schwertberg ----------- Where the hills meet the Danube plain - Schwertberg offers a wide range of cultural activities and a variety of sporting leisure activities. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001087/schwertberg.html) [ ![A rural setting with lush vegetation, forests and fields. Houses and a church tower can be seen in the background, creating a picturesque landscape.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001008/st-agatha.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie Close copyright Sankt Agatha ------------ The view extends from the Bohemian Forest to the Alps in the recreation village of St. Agatha, south of the Danube loop, where you can find peace and relaxation. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001008/st-agatha.html) [ © Open copyright © Danube Cycle Path: St. Florian Abbey © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Hochhauser Close copyright ![Danube Cycle Path: St. Florian Abbey © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Hochhauser](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/b/3/csm_Donauradweg_Stift_St_Florian_2s_WGD_Donau_Ober%C3%B6sterreich_Tourismus_GmbH-Hochhauser_bf0696dff4.jpg "Danube Cycle Path: St. Florian Abbey © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Hochhauser") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001054/st-florian.html) Sankt Florian ------------- The Augustiner Chorherrenstift and Anton Bruckner give the place at the gates of the state capital a very special flair. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001054/st-florian.html) [ © Open copyright © St. Martin granite nature trail © Marktgemeinde St. Martin Close copyright ![St. Martin granite nature trail © Marktgemeinde St. Martin](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/9/5/csm_Granitlehrpfad_SanktMartin_Foto_Gemeinde_SanktMartin_bafa948c64.jpg "St. Martin granite nature trail © Marktgemeinde St. Martin") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001157/st-martin-im-muehlkreis.html) Sankt Martin im Mühlkreis ------------------------- Nestled between the Danube river, the wild and romantic Pesenbachtal and the valley of the Große Mühl, St. Martin lies in the midst of the gently rolling hills of the Mühlviertel. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001157/st-martin-im-muehlkreis.html) [ © Open copyright © ©TourismusverbandDonauOberoesterreichPhilippReiter Trailrunning Challenge 2021, Day 4, St. Nikola an der Donau Close copyright ![](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/0/d/csm_TrailrunningChallenge20_TourismusverbandDonauOberoesterreichPhilippReiter_40cd281577.jpg "©TourismusverbandDonauOberoesterreichPhilippReiter Trailrunning Challenge 2021, Day 4, St. Nikola an der Donau") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001084/st-nikola-donau.html) Sankt Nikola an der Donau ------------------------- The Schiffermarkt Sankt Nikola on the Danube is picturesquely nestled in the legendary Strudengau. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001084/st-nikola-donau.html) [ ![A green, hilly landscape with a multitude of houses and buildings that blend into the terrain. A skyline of tower blocks and other structures can be seen in the distance, contrasting with the green surroundings.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Stadtgemeinde Steyregg") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001242/steyregg.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Stadtgemeinde Steyregg Close copyright Steyregg -------- Steyregg - a lovable and livable small town with many historical treasures and natural beauties. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001242/steyregg.html) [ ![Vichtenstein Castle in Vichtenstein: A historic castle or fortress is enthroned on a wooded hill. It has various towers, roofs and parts of buildings made of stone. It is surrounded by dense vegetation and green hills in the landscape.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Gemeinde") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001194/vichtenstein.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Gemeinde Close copyright Vichtenstein ------------ Vichtenstein and its local mountain lie high above the Danube, the 895 m high Haugstein is the highest point in the Sauwald. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001194/vichtenstein.html) [ © Open copyright © Waldhausen Bathing Lake © Manfred Hinterdorfer Close copyright ![Waldhausen Bathing Lake © Manfred Hinterdorfer](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/e/5/csm_Badesee_Waldhausen_mitSteg_Manfred_Hinterdorfer_6784aa28b2.jpg "Waldhausen Bathing Lake © Manfred Hinterdorfer") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001088/waldhausen-im-strudengau.html) Waldhausen im Strudengau ------------------------ The landscape around Waldhausen is characterized by wooded hilltops and charming valleys through which streams flow. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001088/waldhausen-im-strudengau.html) [ © Open copyright © [Translate to Englisch:] Markt Wesenufer © TOKU Waldkirchen Close copyright ![[Translate to Englisch:] Markt Wesenufer © TOKU Waldkirchen](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/e/9/csm_Markt_Wesenufer_b48ff72b9e.jpg "[Translate to Englisch:] Markt Wesenufer © TOKU Waldkirchen") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001195/waldkirchen-wesenufer.html) Waldkirchen & Wesenufer --------------------------- The high altitude village of Waldkirchen and the idyllic Donaumarkt Wesenufer take you on hikes in wooded Danube landscapes for true relaxation. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001195/waldkirchen-wesenufer.html) [ © Open copyright © ©WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals Donauradweg reloaded, Drohnenaufnahme Wernstein am Inn, Donau Close copyright ![](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/d/8/csm_DrohnenaufnahmeWernsteinAmInn18_WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals_38fc1e535a.jpg "©WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals Donauradweg reloaded, Drohnenaufnahme Wernstein am Inn, Donau") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001196/wernstein-am-inn.html) Wernstein am Inn ---------------- The two castles in Wernstein am Inn are particularly worth seeing and the 17 metre high Marian column made of sandstone and granite is the "landmark" of Wernstein. [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/orte/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001196/wernstein-am-inn.html) [ ![Ottensheim-Wilhering fish migration aid in Wilhering: A large bridge spans a wide river that meanders through a hilly, wooded landscape. There are buildings and paths on both sides of the river, suggesting a rural setting. The bridge is constructed with several arches and appears solid and stable.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: VERBUND / Johannes Wiedl") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001063/wilhering.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: VERBUND / Johannes Wiedl Close copyright Wilhering --------- Wilhering is located only a few kilometers upstream from Linz and offers a wide range on cultural (Wilhering Abbey) and scenic treasures (Kürnberger Forest). [ More Information ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001063/wilhering.html) Our twin city Linz on the Danube -------------------------------- [ ![A small dog on a sandy beach next to a yellow inflatable mattress, with a river and city skyline in the twilight.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Linztourismus, Martin Stoebich") Linz ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000877/linz.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Linztourismus, Martin Stoebich Close copyright Our Bavarian partners --------------------- [ ![Altstadtsilhouette Passau](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Tourismusverband Ostbayern") Passau --------- Passau ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/490000001/passau.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Tourismusverband Ostbayern Close copyright [ ![Blick auf Schloss Neuhaus](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: ARGE Innradweg / Josef Reiter") Neuhaus am Inn ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/490000051/neuhaus-am-inn.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: ARGE Innradweg / Josef Reiter Close copyright [ ![Ansicht Obernzell](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "Ansicht Obernzell") Obernzell ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/490000003/obernzell.html) [ ![König Marx Höhe](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: (c) WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Kranzmayr") Thyrnau ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/490000038/thyrnau-kellberg.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: (c) WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Kranzmayr Close copyright [ ![Untergriesbach Brunnen](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "Untergriesbach Brunnen") Untergriesbach ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/490000005/untergriesbach.html) Our cooperating municipalities ------------------------------ [ ![A large crowd of people running on a street between shops and shops. The runners are wearing numbers on their jerseys and have obviously taken part in a running competition or event. Spectators stand at the side of the road and cheer on the participants.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Karl Heinz Malzner") Alkoven ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000926/alkoven.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Karl Heinz Malzner Close copyright [ ![An old, multi-storey building with a green roof and a church tower. The building has a façade with numerous windows and an entrance. The surrounding area is landscaped with green spaces and a few trees.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie") Baumgartenberg ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001066/baumgartenberg.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie Close copyright [ ![An idyllic mountain landscape with a small town in the valley. A large number of houses and buildings are embedded in the hilly, wooded surroundings. The landscape is a varied mix of fields, meadows and forests that extend over several hills and valleys.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Gemeinde Esternberg") Esternberg ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001176/esternberg.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Gemeinde Esternberg Close copyright [ ![A picturesque village with colourful houses stretching up a hillside. A church tower rises in the middle of the buildings and forms the centre of the view. The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and meadows surrounded by forests.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Marktgemeinde Gramastetten") Gramastetten ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001227/gramastetten.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Marktgemeinde Gramastetten Close copyright [ ![A small church with a tower and a cross symbol at the top stands in the middle of a green square. There are benches in front of it, surrounded by trees and flowerbeds. Other buildings with similar traditional architecture can be seen in the background.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie") Klam ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001070/klam.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie Close copyright [ ![An information board with details of a historic structure. An old brick building with a roof can be seen in the background, surrounded by dense trees and a green environment.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie") Leonding ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001053/leonding.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie Close copyright [ ![A picturesque village church with a lacy tower rises up in the midst of lush, green trees. A wide, well-tended green space stretches out in front of the church and is crossed by a narrow road.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie") Neukirchen am Walde ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001001/neukirchen-am-walde.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: TTG Tourismus Technologie Close copyright [ ![A rural village with picturesque architecture, surrounded by green spaces, trees and mountain peaks in the distance. The houses have a traditional, rural architectural style, with red roofs and a church tower that rises above the village.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Gemeinde St. Aegidi") Sankt Aegidi ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/regionstowns/towns/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001184/st-aegidi.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Gemeinde St. Aegidi Close copyright