Willendorf in der Wachau

Willendorf, or when ambiguous Willendorf in der Wachau, is a village in the valley in . Willendorf became globally known when in 1908 the 30,000-year-old Venus of Willendorf was found there.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Willendorf in der Wachau railway station and Aggstein Castle.

Railway stop
Photo: Priwo, Public domain.
is a railway stop.

Castle
is a ruined castle on the right bank of the in , Austria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spitz and Gansbach.

is a small town in the , on the river Danube.

Village
is a small town and centre of the… is situated 5 km east of Willendorf in der Wachau.

Village
is a settlement in the municipality… is situated 8 km south of Willendorf in der Wachau.

Willendorf in der Wachau

Latitude
48.3225° or 48° 19′ 21″ north
Longitude
15.40489° or 15° 24′ 18″ east
Population
153
Elevation
219 metres (719 feet)
Open location code
8FWQ8CC3+XX
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Galician to Portuguese—“Willendorf in der Wachau” goes by many names.
  • Galician: “Willendorf”
  • German: “Willendorf in der Wachau”
  • Hungarian: “Willendorf in der Wachau”
  • Italian: “Willendorf in der Wachau”
  • Latvian: “Villendorfa”
  • Lithuanian: “Vilendorfas”
  • Macedonian: “Вилендорф”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Willendorf in der Wachau”
  • Portuguese: “Willendorf”
  • “Willendorf in der Wachau”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Groisbach and Sankt Johann im Mauerthale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mühlberg and Hohenwartberg.

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