Haydn's birthplace

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Haydn's birthplace is in Rohrau in Lower Austria. The composer Joseph Haydn was born here in 1732. Today it is a museum. ()

Local name: Haydn-Geburtshaus Completed: 1728 (296 years ago)Coordinates: 48°3'53"N, 16°51'12"E

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Lower AustriaAustria

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Haydn's birthplace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Heidentor, Schloss Rohrau, Bruckneudorf, Potzneusiedl.

2.7 miN
Arch, Ancient Roman architecture
Heidentor, Petronell-Carnuntum
70 min walk • The Heidentor, also known as Heathens' Gate or Pagans' Gate, is the partially reconstructed ruin of a triumphal arch of the Roman Empire, located in what was the fort-city of Carnuntum, in present-day Austria.
~830 ftS
Forts and castles, Art museum, Museum
Schloss Rohrau, Bruck an der Leitha
5 min walk • Schloss Rohrau is a castle in the town of Rohrau in Lower Austria, bordering on Burgenland. The building houses the art collection of the counts of Harrach.
4.7 miSW
Area
Bruckneudorf, Bruck an der Leitha
120 min walk • Bruckneudorf is a small town in the district of Neusiedl am See in the federal state of Burgenland in Austria, neighbouring Bruck an der Leitha.
4.6 miE
Forts and castles
Potzneusiedl
117 min walk • Potzneusiedl is the smallest village in the district of Neusiedl am See in Burgenland in Austria.
3.2 miS
Bridge
Nordost Autobahn
81 min walk • The Nordost Autobahn A6 or Northeastern motorway is a motorway in eastern Austria and it connects Slovakia to the Austrian motorway system.
3.6 miN
Forts and castles, Baroque architecture
Schloss Petronell, Petronell-Carnuntum
92 min walk • Petronell Castle is a castle in Petronell-Carnuntum, a market town in the Bruck an der Leitha district of Lower Austria.
5.9 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum, Palace
Schloss Eckartsau, Danube-Auen National Park
151 min walk • Eckartsau Palace, Eckartsau imperial hunting palace-a former imperial residence, the last place of residence of the imperial family from the Habsburg-Lotar dynasty in Austria. It is located in the Danube town of the same name, in the Lower Austria union country, in the Donau-Auen National Park.
6.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hundsheimer Berge
156 min walk • The Hundsheimer Berge is a hill range located in Lower Austria and Burgenland, Austria next to the Devín Gate. It is the most southern part of the Devín Carpathians. The mountain range covers approximately 36 km2 and is bordered by the river Danube to the north and east, and the Vienna plate to the south and west.
4.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Bruck an der Leitha District, Bruck an der Leitha
108 min walk • Bezirk Bruck an der Leitha is a district of the state of Lower Austria in Austria.
5.4 miNE
Town
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
138 min walk • One of the main attractions in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg is the Roman open-air museum, Carnuntum. This archaeological park offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Roman settlement that once thrived in the area. Visitors can explore the reconstructed buildings, marvel...