Small wine quarter tour
The term Kleine Weinviertel Tour describes an approximately 180 km long route for a round trip through the eastern Weinviertel in Lower Austria .
There is also the classic Weinviertel tour, which runs 260 km through the eastern Lower Austrian Waldviertel and the western Weinviertel.
Route description
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The tour begins in Stockerau , the largest city in the Weinviertel, which is also one of the economic , cultural and tourist centers in the vicinity of Vienna .
The route leads first to the southeast past the castle Kreuzenstein after about 10 km away Korneuburg with remnants of the old city wall from the 13th century and the neo-Gothic town hall, which the medieval is affiliated city tower and happy for because of its special features marriages used is .
The town of Wolkersdorf in the Weinviertel can be reached after about 18 km via the wine tavern town of Hagenbrunn . Here is a large industrial area with the headquarters of well-known companies.
The route continues to the Mistelbach , 27 km away , which is not only important because of some buildings from the Middle Ages, but also because of the Hermann Nitsch Museum and the international mass wine archive . After a further 24 km you reach the industrial and border town of Laa an der Thaya directly on the border with the Czech Republic .
Now follows the longest stretch of 44 km on the B45 through the Pulkau Valley to Pulkau . The pumpkin festival in the Retz region has been held here every year in October since 1993, and alternately in 4 other places in the area .
From here it is 27 km to Ziersdorf via Eggenburg and Maissau until you reach the starting point again after another 29 km.
Coordinates: 48 ° 23 ' N , 16 ° 13' E