This vast collection was bequeathed to the public in 1811 by Archduke Johann. The museum is housed in two separate buildings and consists of a...

This 2km underground amusement ride is a great family activity, particularly for those with young kids. The miniature railway is housed in the Schlossberg tunnel...

The 16th century ‘Uhrturm’, or clock tower, is only one of two features which still exist from the destruction of the city’s defences following the...

The Kunsthalle Krems is the international exhibition centre of Lower Austria. The art gallery specialises in art from the 19th and 20th centuries but also...

Artotech is a gallery which specialises in Austrian art created since 1945. The gallery is housed in the former Eybl carpet factory and has 300...

The Karikaturmuseum Krems was built to the plans of the architect and caricaturist Gustav Peichl (IRONIMUS) and opened in 2001 to showcase one of the...

The Factory, which is housed on the first floor of the former Eybl carpet factory, at the Kunsthalle Krems is a place of cultural communication...

The Filmgalerie has three main three main areas of activity; to provide a access to the best of Austrian and international cinema, to educate cinema...

The Kloster UND, the foundations of which date from the early 17th century, was built by the architect Domenico Sciassia, and completed in its present...

The Motorrad-Museum Krems-Egelsee is a privately owned collection of historical motorcycles, engines and motorcycling memorabilia. The owner began the collection in 1960 and first opened...

The Pfarrkirche St. Veit, dating from 1630, is amongst Austria’s earliest baroque churches and was designed by Cypriano Bisaino. The building’s earliest part is the...

The Piaristenkirche, also known as the Frauenbergkirche, is the oldest church in Krems and is dedicated to St. Stephen. It dates from 1457 to 1502...

The Klangraum, housed in the former 13th century Minoritenkirche, serves as a platform for contemporary and historic music. The church was secularised in the 18th...

The Steinertor is the western mediaeval city gate. Until the middle of the 19th century Krems was still surrounded by its mediaeval city walls but...

For over a thousand years Krems has been one of the most important Austrian centres of viticulture. The Weingut Stadt Krems is a 550 year...

Before the last quarter of the 19th century, Vienna did not have a reliable and safe supply of water. The council decided in 1864 to...

The Rax Alpengarten is about 100 meters below the Ottohaus on the Raxplateau at around 1500 metres above sea level. The garden occupies four thousand...

The 740 metre high Eulenberg, also known as the Eigenberg in former times, in which the Hermannshöhle can be found, is north west of Kirchberg....

Lenten cloths (Fastentuch) once covered most crucifixes and altars in Austrian Catholic churches in the weeks leading up to Easter. They were painted with scenes...

Kirchberg’s municipal offices house a permanent exhibition devoted to the famous philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein who was a public school teacher here, and in neighbouring Trattenbach,...