An AI-generated family scene showing a gemstone hunt at Pöggstall Gemstone Park, featuring a photo badge of Anna and Herbert.

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The Pöggstall Gemstone Park adds a special experience to your family vacation in the Waldviertel: Search for colorful stones together, compare your finds, and take your own treasures home with you. At the Gemstone Park Arena, children and adults can get hands-on at various stations. Combine your trip with a stay in our vacation apartments.Continue Reading

AI-generated featured image for the Franz Traunfellner documentary, featuring Pöggstall Castle, symbolic printing tools, and a photo badge of Anna and Herbert.

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Getting to know Franz Traunfellner in Pöggstall means experiencing the Waldviertel from an artistic perspective. The exhibition at Pöggstall Castle is dedicated to the life and work of the painter and graphic artist. Original prints, graphic works, and oil paintings make a visit here an interesting destination for your cultural getaway. Museumsmanagement NÖ Combine the exhibition withContinue Reading

Lower Austria Family Pass in the Gutenbrunn Area

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The Lower Austria Family Pass lies on the breakfast table next to the vacation card. Outside the window, a quiet morning is dawning in Gutenbrunn, with woods, fresh air, and no rush to get anywhere. This is exactly where this story begins, leading us to a new discovery. It also takes us to 13 family-friendly destinations within a radius of aboutContinue Reading

Lake Ednesberger in the Waldviertel, with its reddish water, pine trees, the "Zapfenhaus," and Anna and Herbert

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A peaceful nature outing near Gutenbrunn: Lake Edlesberg is a tranquil natural gem in the southern Waldviertel region, located just a few minutes’ drive from the Gutenbrunn vacation apartments. Nestled among forests, meadows, and marshes, the landscape has an almost Scandinavian feel. Overhanging pine trees, tranquil shores, and the reddish-shimmering water make the lakeContinue Reading

Aerial view of Gutenbrunn and a photo of the Edlesbergerteich pond, titled “Gutenbrunn Forest Railway Line”

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Following in the footsteps of the lumberjacks through the Weinsbergerwald, we take our readers on an informative tour of the forest. The Gutenbrunn Forest Railway complements these stops with historical insights. There, the history of lumberjacking comes to life—and the Gutenbrunn Forest Railway itself serves as a reminder of that era. Anyone traveling today from Gutenbrunn to the WeinsbergerwaldContinue Reading

The authentic Gutenbrunn Fountain with its curved roof, accompanied by the title “Historical Tour of Gutenbrunn” and the circular painting of Anna and Herbert

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Discover the castle, church, spring, and Truckerhaus—on a walking tour of Gutenbrunn. Gutenbrunn is a small village whose history unfolds within a surprisingly compact area. Around the church square, castle, spring, and truckers’ lodge, you’ll encounter pilgrimage traditions, forestry, glassmaking, the Habsburg era, and the everyday life of past generations. If you’d like to do more than just walk through the village, butContinue Reading