Spitz
Spitz is a small town in the Wachau, on the river Danube. Together with the neighbouring villages of Gut am Steg, Schwallenbach, and Vießling it is a major wine-producing centre of the region. Wikivoyage
Population 1,534 (Wikidata)
Before you go
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Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Schloss Spitz-Niederhaus Castle · 520 m -
Ruine Hinterhaus Castle · 560 m -
Kriegerdenkmal Memorial · 470 m -
Schloss Erlahof Castle · 930 m - Gasthof Goldenes Schiff Regional · 120 m
- Gasthof zur Ruine Hinterhaus Guest house · 360 m
- Gasthof Haus Prankl Regional · 440 m
- Gunther Philipp Museum Museum · 910 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Getting around
- Rollfähre Spitz - Arnsdorf 350 m
- Rollfähre Spitz Arnsdorf 480 m
- Spitz a.d. Donau 520 m
- Schwallenbach 2.3 km
- Wösendorf/Wachau Florianihof 3.9 km
- Wösendorf-Joching 3.9 km
More train stations: Willendorf i.d. Wachau 4.6 km
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