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The Top 20 Attractions around Bezirk Melk

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Bezirk Melk. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Bezirk Melk is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: December 8, 2025

Melk Abbey

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The Benedictine monastery of Melk Abbey is located in Lower Austria near the town of Melk on the right bank of the Danube. As a symbol of the Wachau, it …

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View of Maria Taferl from the Danube cycle path near Krummnussbaum

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From the Danube Cycle Path near Krummnussbaum, cyclists are treated to a particularly beautiful view of Maria Taferl, which sits picturesquely perched above the Danube. The pilgrimage church, with its …

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View of Melk Abbey from the Danube cycle path

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It is a wonderful impression that you get when you drive along the Danube valley and first glimpses of the Benedictine monastery Melk are free. Since the monastery complex is on a mountain, it is wonderful to see.

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Danube Valley in the Wachau

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The Danube Valley in the Wachau region is an absolute highlight and rightly a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A tour through this area is an unforgettable experience: I've driven the …

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Grüntalkogel Hut

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From the beginning of May to the end of October, open on Saturdays from 12 noon and on Sundays and public holidays from 8 a.m. There is a self-service box …

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Ybbs Old Town

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Ybbs offers good accommodation and places to stop for refreshments. The farmer's market takes place every Friday on the main square.

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Melk Town Square

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Melk is a very beautiful place, where you can take a short break at two squares below the monastery. One of these is the town square, lined with historic buildings. …

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Bridge at the mouth of the Pielach

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Here on the bike path you are on vacation! The route is varied, paved, well labeled, almost always on the shore and with many rest areas, refreshment or shopping facilities …

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Burgsteinmauer Summit

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There is a great view from the castle stone wall. You can combine the hike with the Herzsteinweg in Ysper / St. Oswald.

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Ysper Gorge

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If any gorge deserves the description "wild and romantic", then it is the Ysperklamm. There are always small climbing aids such as stone steps, wooden stairs and bridges.

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The Top 20 Attractions around Bezirk Melk

Melk Abbey

View of Maria Taferl from the Danube cycle path near Krummnussbaum

View of Melk Abbey from the Danube cycle path

Danube Valley in the Wachau

Grüntalkogel Hut

Ybbs Old Town

Melk Town Square

Bridge at the mouth of the Pielach

Burgsteinmauer Summit

Ysper Gorge

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