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Retzer Land is a small wine region in Lower Austria.

[edit] Understand

Retzer Land has 6 communities with two small cities Retz and Hardegg; Hardeg is oft called "the Austrian smallest city".

[edit] Get in

By car or by train is easy to get in; Retzer Land is only one hour from Vienna.

[edit] Get around

[edit][add listing] See

• Austria´s largest historical wine cellar in Retz, ☎ ´+4329422700 (tourismus@retz.at), [1]. open every day at 2 pm, visit in guided tour. 7 Euro.  edit

• National Park Thayatal, ☎ +4329497005 (office@np-thayatal.at), [2].  edit

• Fortress at Hardegg, (office@schlossriegersburg.at), [3]. Adults 7,90 Euro.  edit"

• Baroque castle Riegersburg with Emperor Maximilian von Mexico Museum, arms display, Riegersburg 1, ☎ +4302916-400 (office@schlossriegersburg.at), [4]. open 1 April or Eastern -15 November, 9 am - 5 pm, visit only in guided tour. Masterpiece of Austrian architechture, state rooms are splendidly furnished partly by owners and partly by Museum of Applied Arts (Vienna).In the park there is even a private dog cementery. Adults 9,90 Euro.  edit

• The Church of Holy Blood in Pulkau (Hl. Blutkirche in German).  edit with famous altar from the 12th century

• Renaissance Castle Rosenburg.  edit

• Ametystworld Maissau.  edit

[edit] Itineraries

[edit][add listing] Do

Cycling, hiking, Nordic walking, jogging- there are many well marked cycling and hiking trails.There are many local festivals in year, commited to wine and the Pumpkin festival in autumn. Wine celebrations are featured with open wine cellar doors, so you can taste wines from region.Once a year, in Retz, two fountain at Main Square are filled with white and red wine, in stead of water during the celebration "Vine-Week in Retz " (Retzer Weinwoche in German).

[edit][add listing] Eat

You can taste typical Austrian meals in many wine taverns, restaurants and Hotel Althof Retz.

• Schlosshaus Brand, Retz.  edit

[edit][add listing] Drink

Typical wine among others for the region is Weinviertel DAC.

[edit][add listing] Sleep

• Hotel Althof, Retz, Althofgasse 14, ☎ +432942/3711 (reservierung@althof.at), [5]. from 70 Euro.  edit

[edit] Stay safe

[edit] Get out

• Vienna
• Bratislava, a capital of Slovakia
• Znojmo, a small town, in Moravia, Czech Republic

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