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Points of interest · Austria · Updated on 5 November 2026

Attractions and sights in Austria

Austria has 4,712 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. 106 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. Most of them are in Lower Austria (1,303), Vienna (762) and Styria (749).

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Saint Stephen's Cathedral
Saint Stephen's Cathedral, Wien
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Hofburg Palace
Hofburg Palace, Wien
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Albertina
Albertina, Wien
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  1. 1Saint Stephen's CathedralAttraction · Vienna · Audio tour 2:14
  2. 2Hofburg PalaceAttraction · Vienna · Audio tour 2:05
  3. 3AlbertinaMuseum · Vienna · Audio tour 2:03
  4. 4Museum of Art HistoryMuseum · Vienna · Audio tour 2:03
  5. 5Schonbrunn PalaceAttraction · Vienna · Audio tour 2:02
  6. 6Vienna State OperaAttraction · Vienna · Audio tour 2:18
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47 audio tours in Austria

At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Saint Stephen's Cathedral
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Saint Stephen's Cathedral

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Hofburg Palace
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Hofburg Palace

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Albertina
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Albertina

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Photo: C.Stadler/Bwag · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Museum of Art History
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Museum of Art History

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Schonbrunn Palace
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Schonbrunn Palace

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Photo: C.Stadler/Bwag · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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Hear the story of Saint Stephen's Cathedral on the spot with the app

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The 48 best-known attractions in Austria

After the places above, best known first.

  1. 10DonauturmDonauturmObservation tower · Vienna · Audio tour 2:03
  2. 11Golden RoofGolden RoofAttraction · Innsbruck · Audio tour 2:20
  3. 12Hohensalzburg FortressHohensalzburg FortressAttraction · Salzburg · Audio tour 1:58
  4. 13Vienna City HallVienna City HallAttraction · Vienna · Audio tour 2:44
  5. 14Mirabell PalaceMirabell PalaceAttraction · Salzburg · Audio tour 2:17
  6. 15Salzburg CathedralSalzburg CathedralAttraction · Salzburg · Audio tour 2:09
  7. 16Mozart's BirthplaceMozart's BirthplaceMuseum · Salzburg · Audio tour 2:48
  8. 17SecessionSecessionMuseum · Vienna · Audio tour 1:57
  9. 18Spanish Riding SchoolSpanish Riding SchoolAttraction · Vienna · Audio tour 2:26
  10. 19State Hall of the Austrian National LibraryState Hall of the Austrian National LibraryMuseum · Vienna · Audio tour 2:09
  11. 20Imperial CryptImperial CryptAttraction · Vienna · Audio tour 2:23
  12. 21Krimml WaterfallsKrimml WaterfallsAttraction · Krimml · Audio tour 2:10
  13. 22Leopold MuseumLeopold MuseumMuseum · Vienna · Audio tour 2:31
  14. 23Liechtenstein CastleLiechtenstein CastleCastle · Maria Enzersdorf · Audio tour 1:42
  15. 24Museum of Military HistoryMuseum of Military HistoryMuseum · Vienna · Audio tour 2:11
  16. 25MusikvereinMusikvereinAttraction · Vienna · Audio tour 2:24
  17. 26Werfen Ice CavesWerfen Ice CavesAttraction · Werfen · Audio tour 1:57
  18. 27Burg ForchtensteinBurg ForchtensteinAttraction · Forchtenstein · Audio tour 2:10
  19. 28Burg HochosterwitzBurg HochosterwitzAttraction · Sankt Georgen am Längsee · Audio tour 2:05
  20. 29Melk AbbeyMelk AbbeyAttraction · Melk · Audio tour 2:03
  21. 30Schloss AmbrasSchloss AmbrasCastle · Innsbruck · Audio tour 2:17
  22. 31Schloss HellbrunnSchloss HellbrunnAttraction · Salzburg · Audio tour 1:59
  23. 32BelvedereBelvedereAttraction · Vienna · Audio tour 1:59
  24. 33Festung KufsteinFestung KufsteinAttraction · Kufstein · Audio tour 2:16
  25. 34HofburgHofburgCastle · Innsbruck · Audio tour 2:27
  26. 35Stift HeiligenkreuzStift HeiligenkreuzAttraction · Heiligenkreuz · Audio tour 2:12
  27. 36Stift KlosterneuburgStift KlosterneuburgAttraction · Klosterneuburg · Audio tour 2:10
  28. 37Natural History Museum ViennaNatural History Museum ViennaMuseum · Vienna · Audio tour 2:10
  29. 38KZ-Gedenkstätte MauthausenKZ-Gedenkstätte MauthausenMuseum · Mauthausen · Audio tour 2:15
  30. 39Schloss EsterházySchloss EsterházyCastle · Eisenstadt · Audio tour 2:04
  31. 40Semmering railwaySemmering railwayAttraction · Semmering · Audio tour 2:03
  32. 41Cathedral of St. JamesCathedral of St. JamesAttraction · Innsbruck · Audio tour 2:29
  33. 42Stift KremsmünsterStift KremsmünsterAttraction · Kremsmünster · Audio tour 2:15
  34. 43Café CentralCafé CentralAttraction · Vienna · Story
  35. 44Eggenberg CastleEggenberg CastleAttraction · Graz · Audio tour 1:54
  36. 45Austrian Museum of Applied ArtsAustrian Museum of Applied ArtsMuseum · Vienna · Audio tour 2:20
  37. 46SpannagelhöhleSpannagelhöhleAttraction · Tux · Audio tour 2:08
  38. 47HermesvillaHermesvillaMuseum · Vienna · Story
  39. 48Mozarthaus ViennaMozarthaus ViennaMuseum · Vienna · Story

Choose a state

9 states have points of interest, 7 of them an overview of their own. Most are in Lower Austria (1,303), Vienna (762) and Styria (749).

Towns with an overview of their own

3 towns have enough points of interest for an overview of their own. Vienna has the most: 762.

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Frequently asked questions

How many attractions are there in Austria?

The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 4,712 points of interest in Austria, 106 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.

What are the best known attractions in Austria?

Among others Saint Stephen's Cathedral, Hofburg Palace, Albertina, Museum of Art History and Schonbrunn Palace.

Which state has the most attractions?

Lower Austria (1,303), then Vienna (762) and Styria (749).

Which town has the most attractions?

Vienna (762), then Innsbruck (65) and Salzburg (52).

How does an audio tour work?

When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.

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