St. Pölten

St. Pölten is a city with about 55,000 inhabitants (2018) in Lower Austria between the Bohemian Massif and the Türnitz Alps. Wikivoyage

Population 55,514 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Austria

• 112AnyAll emergencies
• 120BreakdownBreakdown (ÖAMTC)
• 122FireFire
• 123BreakdownBreakdown
• 133PolicePolice
• 140MountainMountain rescue
• 144AmbulanceAmbulance

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Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

• KinderKunstLabor Museum · 840 m
• Ehemalige Synagoge Museum · 930 m
• Karmeliterhof Museum · 610 m
• Museum am Dom Museum · 960 m
• Dreifaltigkeitssäule Memorial · 730 m
• Stein der Erinnerung für Viktor und Franziska Heitler Memorial · 320 m
• Stein der Erinnerung für Adolf und Henriette Fürnberg Memorial · 500 m
• Stein der Erinnerung für Dr. Paul Kohner Memorial · 510 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.

Eating nearby

• Steak house 1
• Regional 1
• Pizza 1

All 4 places to eat

Somewhere to run

• Kaiserwald 1.0 km across 560 m
• Eisbergpark 430 m across 940 m
• Hammerpark 330 m across 940 m
• Heirats- und Geburtenwald 220 m across 1.4 km

Getting around

• St. Pölten Alpenbahnhof-Kaiserwald 240 m
• St. Pölten Alpenbahnhof 330 m
• St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof 1.1 km
• St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof Nord 1.1 km
• St. Pölten Bildungscampus 1.2 km
• St. Pölten Porschestraße 1.9 km

More train stations: St. Pölten Traisenpark 2.9 km, Viehofen 4.3 km

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