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Imperial Festival Palace Hof


Less than an hour by car from Vienna, a unique regal ensemble with splendid architecture  and beautifully designed gardens covers an area of more than 50 hectares in renewed splendour.  As an authentic revitalized baroque complex, Hof Palace gives pleasurable access to the splendid charm of an imperial lifestyle. We invite you to follow the footsteps of Prince Eugene and Empress Maria Theresa and be transported back to a fascinating epoch.

The Imperial Palace Hof

2294 Schlosshof 1 | Tel: +43/2285/20 000

Email | www.schlosshof.at


National Park Donau-Auen


Riparian wetlands unique in Europe situated between the metropolises of Vienna and  Bratislava: that is the National Park Donau-Auen.  Today it protects the last huge untouched wetlands in Europe.  You can experience this National Park in a variety of programmes for visitors: guided hikes, boat excursions, children’s programmes, lectures, workshops, project weeks.

Nationalpark Donau-Auen * schlossORTH Nationalpark-Zentrum

2304 Orth/Donau | Tel: +43/2212/3555

Email | www.donauauen.at


Eckartsau Castle


This is the last place where Emperor Karl I and Zita stayed before their exile.  Sense the atmosphere of the Imperial quarters, the baroque festival hall, and the splendid staircase during a guided tour of the Castle.  The Emperor’s Path invites you to take a stroll outside around the Castle. National Park Info-Centre with exhibition, rental of accommodation for special occasions. 

Kaiserliches Jagdschloss Eckartsau

2305 Eckartsau | Tel: +43/2214/2240-11

Email | www.bundesforste.at


Hotel Altes Kloster


Combining a serene and welcoming atmosphere with a splendid exterior the “Altes Kloster”, a new 4-star-hotel, is located right in the center of the medieval town of Hainburg an der Donau, offering a view of the river as well as of the Donau-Auen National Park.

2410 Hainburg a.d. Donau, Fabriksplatz 1a | Tel. 0043(0)2165 64020

Email | www.alteskloster.at