Naturpark Sparbach

#898 among destinations in Austria

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Sparbach Nature Park was opened in 1962, making it the oldest nature park in all of Austria. It is located in the municipal area of Hinterbrühl in Lower Austria and includes part of the southern Vienna Woods. The area is owned by the Prince Liechtenstein Foundation in Sparbach and is protected. It is fenced and accessible only during opening hours, an entrance fee is payable.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°4'57"N, 16°11'24"E

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Naturpark Sparbach – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stift Heiligenkreuz, Liechtenstein Castle, Seegrotte, Burgruine Mödling.

3.3 miSW
Church, Monastery, Gothic architecture
Stift Heiligenkreuz, Heiligenkreuz
85 min walk • Nestled in the tranquil woods of the Wienerwald, the Cistercian Abbey of Stift Heiligenkreuz offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Founded in 1133 by Saint Leopold III of Babenberg, this monastery in Heiligenkreuz, Austria, is not only a...
3.8 miE
Guided tours in a 12th-century castle
Liechtenstein Castle, Mödling
97 min walk • Perched atop a forested hill in the city of Mödling, Austria, lies the enchanting Liechtenstein Castle, a historical fortification that seems to have sprung straight from the pages of a fairy tale. This medieval castle, dating back to the 12th century, has been the...
3.1 miE
Boat rides on a vast underground lake
Seegrotte, Hinterbrühl
80 min walk • The Seegrotte, near Hinterbrühl, Austria, is a cave system with a large grotto located under a former gypsum mine. It was closed in 1912 after the mine flooded with 20 million liters of water.
3.6 miE
Forts and castles
Burgruine Mödling, Mödling
92 min walk • Burgruine Mödling is castle ruin in Lower Austria. Burgruine Mödling is 259 metres above sea level.
3.2 miSE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Anningerhaus
83 min walk • The Anningerhaus is a shelter in the Wienerwald.
2.9 miNE
48°7'0"N • 16°13'41"E
Kammersteinerhütte, Perchtoldsdorf
75 min walk • Hiking, Alpine hut
2.9 miE
48°4'37"N • 16°15'6"E
Husaren Temple, Mödling
74 min walk • Hiking trail, Park, Outdoor activities
3.3 miSW
Universities and schools
Benedict XVI Philosophical-Theological University, Heiligenkreuz
85 min walk • The Pope Benedict XVI Philosophical-Theological University, colloquially referred to as Hochschule Heiligenkreuz, is a private, Roman Catholic pontifical university located in Heiligenkreuz, Austria.
1.2 miW
Forts and castles
Burg Wildegg
30 min walk • Wildegg Castle is a rock castle located near Sittendorf, south of Vienna, used as a youth camp site. It is owned by the Katholische Jungschar of the Archdiocese of Vienna.
~1700 ftNW
Forts and castles
Ruine Johannstein
9 min walk • The ruins of Johannstein Castle are located near Sparbach in Lower Austria about eight kilometers west of Mödling at about 450 meters above sea level.
2.6 miE
48°5'13"N • 16°14'49"E
Pfarrkirche Hinterbrühl, Hinterbrühl
68 min walk • Church