Munich to Linz
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DISTANCE: 270 km
DURATION:
2h
30min
PRICE FROM: 365 €
You can stop at the following places
Mauthausen
Mauthausen Concentration Camp, located near Linz, Austria, is a significant site for those interested in World War II history. The highlight is the well-preserved camp complex, which includes a detailed museum and memorials that provide insight into the harsh conditions and the experiences of those imprisoned there. Visitors can tour the camp's barracks, watchtowers, and the infamous
Stop here for 30 minutes
Salzburg
Salzburg, often referred to as the "City of Mozart", is a city rich in cultural heritage and stunning baroque architecture. Nestled between majestic mountains, Salzburg is famed for its beautifully preserved Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll find landmarks like the Salzburg Cathedral and Hohensalzburg Fortress. The city is also known for its musical legacy, being the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the setting for the iconic film The Sound of Music. Whether you're wandering through its historic streets, exploring its palaces, or enjoying its vibrant cultural scene, Salzburg offers a unique blend of history and charm.
Stop here for 30 minutes
Sankt Gilgen
Sankt Gilgen, Austria, is a picturesque village nestled on the shores of Lake Wolfgang in the stunning Salzkammergut region. Known for its charming alpine scenery, Sankt Gilgen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, boating, and cycling amidst breathtaking mountain and lake views. The village is also steeped in cultural history, as the birthplace of Mozart's mother and the home of his sister, Nannerl. With its idyllic setting and rich musical heritage, Sankt Gilgen is a perfect destination for those seeking both natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Stop here for 30 minutes
Herrenchiemsee
Herrenchiemsee, located on an island in Bavaria’s largest lake, Chiemsee, is a magnificent palace built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Often called the "Bavarian Versailles", Herrenchiemsee was intended as a tribute to Louis XIV of France and features opulent interiors, including the dazzling Hall of Mirrors. The palace is set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Visitors can also explore the Augustinian Monastery on the island, where the first German constitution was drafted in 1948. With its rich history, grand architecture, and serene natural setting, Herrenchiemsee is a must-visit for those interested in royal history and scenic beauty.
Stop here for 30 minutes