Culture, Events & Tradition

Upper Austria is diverse in history, heritage, and culture. Wherever you go, you'll be confronted with an array of outstanding historic sights and attractions.

Upper Austria's spectacular and varied natural environment provides excellent opportunities to participate in a huge range of sightseeing, cultural, and outdoor activities. Experience picturesque villages and historic monasteries, all rich in history. Upper Austria takes pride in offering a seamless blend of old traditions and modern zeitgeist. The annual Calendar of Events boasts the most versatile cultural highlights you can imagine.

There is hardly any European region as rich in convents and monasteries as Upper Austria. In catholic Austria the orders’ culture has survived to present days as the monasteries have kept up with the pace. Some have even opened their gates to tourists wanting to visit the old libraries, listen to authentic sacred music, see fine handicrafts or enjoy culinary delights. Others might use the monasteries’ secluded ambiance for seminars or conferences or simply relax and forget the worries of everyday life.

Upper Austria has a wide range of attractions to explore! From mysterious underground worlds over legendary castles and thrilling show mines to spectacular deer parks and zoos: Upper Austria offers everything you could possibly desire for your most complete vacation!

Links:

Oberösterreich Tourismus Information Tourismus Information
Freistädter Straße 119, 4041 Linz
Tel: +43 732 221022
Fax: +43 732 7277-701
Email: info@oberoesterreich.at
Homepage: http://www.oberoesterreich.at

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