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Last updated: October 1, 2025

Lohnbach Waterfall

The Lohnbach is a tributary of the small Kamp and forms a beautiful waterfall at an altitude of about 720m.

Between Pretrobruck and Grub in the valley, the Lohnbach overcomes …

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Rappottenstein Castle

In the valley of the small Kamp, one of the oldest castles in the northwestern Waldviertel presents itself stylishly and proudly on a granite rock mountain.

Rapottenstein Castle tells of …

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Bründlkirche and Lourdes Grotto

On the eastern slope of the Probsteiberg opposite the Kampbad (car park), the Bründlkirch is slightly elevated, in the lower porch there is a Lourdsgrotte.

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Arbesbach Castle Ruins

The ruin is also called the stick tooth of the Waldviertel. At the end of the 12th century Hadmar von Kuenring had the castle built on a huge granite rock. …

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Bründlkirche of the Queen of the Rosary

On the eastern slope of the mountain that once supported the parish church and possibly also the castle of Zwettl, today's Propsteiberg, rises a very rich spring, of which the …

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Granite rock formations at Schwarzenberg

This is a good place to admire the granite stones that are widespread in the Waldviertel. They lie there, as if stacked by a giant hand, waiting for admirers. There …

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Thaya Spring

Every spring or river origin is a special place. I've been to a few, and none can be compared to another. But this source has something very special. A river …

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Höllfall near Arbesbach

beautiful section and great hike in the area of the Höllbachfall

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Runenstein (Rosenau Castle Rune Stone)

If you are on the way to the stone pyramid, you don't have to make a detour here, as you will pass right by.

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Großer Kamp River

As a whole, it is a highlight to hike along the Kamp, sometimes roaring, rushing and sometimes very gently gliding the water of the Kamp.

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Zwettl

Lohnbach Waterfall

Rappottenstein Castle

Bründlkirche and Lourdes Grotto

Arbesbach Castle Ruins

Bründlkirche of the Queen of the Rosary

Granite rock formations at Schwarzenberg

Thaya Spring

Höllfall near Arbesbach

Runenstein (Rosenau Castle Rune Stone)

Großer Kamp River

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