Schloss Wasserhof

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Schloss Wasserhof is a privately owned building in Gneixendorf, near Krems an der Donau in Lower Austria. It is known particularly as the property in the early 19th century of Nikolaus Johann van Beethoven, brother of Ludwig van Beethoven; the composer stayed here at one time. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°26'29"N, 15°37'20"E

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5 WasserhofstraßeLower AustriaAustria

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Schloss Wasserhof – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beethoven-Haus, Burgruine Senftenberg, Gozzoburg, Steiner Tor.

~380 ftSW
Museum
Beethoven-Haus, Krems
2 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Krems an der Donau, Austria, the Beethoven-Haus stands as a beacon of classical music history and cultural heritage. This museum is dedicated to the life and work of the illustrious composer Ludwig van Beethoven, offering visitors a...
2.7 miW
Forts and castles
Burgruine Senftenberg, Senftenberg
68 min walk • Burgruine Senftenberg is a castle in Lower Austria at the town Senftenberg, Austria. Burgruine Senftenberg is 271 metres above sea level.
2.2 miSW
Restaurant, Forts and castles
Gozzoburg, Krems
58 min walk • The so-called Gozzoburg is a high medieval town castle in Krems on the Danube in Lower Austria.
2.5 miSW
City gate
Steiner Tor, Krems
64 min walk • Steiner Tor is a preserved gate, originally built in the late 15th century but refashioned in the Baroque style in the city of Krems an der Donau, in the Wachau valley of Austria. It is considered the symbol of the city. Until the last third of the 19th century, the city of Krems was surrounded by a wall.
2.2 miSW
Church
Piaristenkirche, Krems
58 min walk • The Piarist Church in Krems on the Danube, also called Kremser Frauenbergkirche, is the oldest church in the city. The Roman Catholic church may have been dedicated to St. Stephen, the patron saint of the diocese of Passau.
1.7 miS
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Krems, Krems
43 min walk • The Jewish Cemetery Krems in Krems on the Danube became the main burial place of the Jewish Community Krems when it was built in 1880/81. The cemetery is listed as a historical monument.
2.2 miS
Church
Pfarrkirche St.Paul, Krems
58 min walk • The Parish Church of St. Paul is the Roman Catholic church in the Mitterau district of Krems an der Donau.
2.3 miSW
Church
Church of St. Veit, Krems
58 min walk • The parish church of St. Vitus in the town of Krems on the Danube is a Roman Catholic church. It is also called the "Cathedral of the Wachau".
2.3 miSW
Church
Bürgerspitalskirche, Krems
60 min walk • The Bürgerspitalkirche of Krems an der Donau is a Roman Catholic church located on the Obere Landstraße directly in the center of the city. It is dedicated to St. James the Younger, the son of Alphaeus, and St. Philip.
1.4 miW
Monuments and statues
Venus of Galgenberg
35 min walk • The Venus of Galgenberg is a Venus figurine of the Aurignacian era, dated to about 30,000 years ago. The sculpture, also known in German as the Fanny von Galgenberg, was discovered in 1988 close to Stratzing, Austria, not far from the site of the Venus of Willendorf.
2.7 miSW
Church
Evangelische Pfarrkirche, Krems
70 min walk • Heilandskirche is a Protestant church building in Krems on the Danube. Built in 1912 and consecrated in 1913, it represents an early work by architect Otto Bartning.