Willendorf in der Wachau
Willendorf, or when ambiguous Willendorf in der Wachau, is a village in the Wachau valley in Lower Austria. Willendorf became globally known when in 1908 the 30,000-year-old Venus of Willendorf was found there.Photo: Tschaensky, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Willendorf in der Wachau railway station and Aggstein Castle.
Willendorf in der Wachau railway station
Railway stop
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Willendorf in der Wachau railway station is a railway stop.
Aggstein Castle
Castle
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Aggstein Castle is a ruined castle on the right bank of the Danube in Wachau, Austria. The castle dates to the 12th century. Aggstein Castle is 480 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spitz and Gansbach.
Spitz
Spitz is a small town in the Wachau, on the river Danube. Together with the neighbouring villages of Gut am Steg, Schwallenbach, and Vießling it is a major wine-producing centre of the region.
Gansbach
Village
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Gansbach is a small town and centre of the municipality of Dunkelsteinerwald in Melk District, Lower Austria in northeastern Austria. It lies several kilometres inland from the Danube. Gansbach is situated 5 km east of Willendorf in der Wachau.
Häusling
Village
Häusling is a settlement in the municipality of Dunkelsteinerwald in Melk District, Lower Austria in northeastern Austria. Häusling is situated 8 km south of Willendorf in der Wachau.
Willendorf in der Wachau
- Type: Locality with 153 residents
- Description: locality in Krems District
- Category: Ortschaft
- Location: Aggsbach, Krems District, Lower Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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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”
- “Willendorf in der Wachau”
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