Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Krems an der Donau, Austria
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Experience Krems an der Donau in Austria in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in Krems an der DonauSight 1: Jüdischer Friedhof Krems
The Jewish Cemetery Krems in Krems an der Donau became the main burial place of the Jewish Community of Krems when it was built in 1880/81. The cemetery is a listed building.
Sight 2: Pfarrkirche St. Paul
The parish church of St. Paul is the Roman Catholic church in the Mitterau district of Krems an der Donau.
Sight 3: Evangelische Pfarrkirche
The Church of the Redeemer is a Protestant church building in Krems on the Danube. Built in 1912 and consecrated in 1913, it is an early work by the architect Otto Bartning.
Sight 4: Karikaturmuseum
The Caricature Museum Krems is the only Austrian museum for satirical art and is primarily dedicated to political caricature, humorous drawing, comics and illustrations. It is located in Krems-Stein (Lower Austria) - in the middle of the Kunstmeile Krems - in the immediate vicinity of the Kunsthalle Krems and the Landesgalerie Niederösterreich.
Sight 5: Landesgalerie Niederösterreich
The Landesgalerie Niederösterreich is an art institution of the province of Lower Austria in Krems-Stein. It is located in the Kunstmeile Krems, in the immediate vicinity of the Kunsthalle Krems, the Caricature Museum Krems, the Forum Frohner and the Steiner Minoritenkirche.
Sight 6: Kunsthalle Krems
The Kunsthalle Krems-Stein in Stein an der Donau is an international exhibition house in Lower Austria, which was built from 1992 to 1995 according to the plans of the architect Adolf Krischanitz in the former tobacco factory of the Tabakregie in the Stein district. From June 2016 to July 2017, the Kunsthalle was temporarily closed, as it was completely renovated at a cost of 3.5 million euros and reopened on 1 July 2017. Among other things, the Minorite Church served as alternative quarters.
Sight 7: Alte Klosterkirche der Justizanstalt Stein
In the 19th century, the old convent church of the Stein prison was the church of the Redemptorist convent in Stein an der Donau. It was built in the course of the monastery construction from 1839 to 1843.
Sight 8: Klangraum Krems Minoritenkirche
The Minorite Church in Stein an der Donau, a district of the Lower Austrian city of Krems, is a profaned monastery church of the Minorites and is used, among other things, by "Klangraum Krems".
Wikipedia: Minoritenkirche (Stein an der Donau) (DE), Website
Sight 9: Pfarrkirche hl. Nikolaus
The parish church of Stein an der Donau is located in Stein an der Donau on an extension of the Steiner Landstraße at the entrance to the Frauenberg Church in the municipality of Krems an der Donau in Lower Austria. The Roman Catholic parish church of St. Nicholas belongs to the deanery of Krems in the diocese of St. Pölten. The church is a listed building.
Sight 10: Frauenbergkirche
The Frauenbergkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt in Stein an der Donau, a district of Krems an der Donau, is a former church and since the mid-1960s a memorial to the fallen of both world wars. It was built in the 14th century on a rock terrace above the parish church of St. Nicholas and is connected to it by the steep Frauenbergstiege. The tower, popularly known as Alter Michl, characterises the townscape of Stein.
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