Engelhartszell (Austria)
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2021-01-27 18:47
26°F -3.6°C
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Engelhartszell is a Danube River cruise port in Austria (Upper Danube Valley), and a market town with population of around 1,000. Engelhartszell an der Donau is a small municipality in Schärding district, Upper Austria state. Most of the region's territory is forested (over 57%), 28% is farmland.
The market town was founded by the renowned Bishop Wernhard von Prabach. Rich in history, among its main tourist attractions are the Baroque-style Parish Church, the Abbey Church (one of Austria's most authentic Rococo buildings), the 400-year old blacksmithy, the imperial Toll Gate, the Energie AG culture center, as well as all the picturesque buildings in downtown.
The closest airport is at Linz Horsching. Engelhartszell is accessible by train and bus from Wles, Scharding, Linz and Passau.