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lotharscheer Says: Already generations of visitors to combine the wine town of Retz, the free wine fountain, where once a year at the Harvest Festival Sunday in the wine flows from the fountain in the main square!But the Grape Harvest Festival has much more to offer:Is the unique atmosphere at...
MEdelmann Says: "Verderberhaus" is most wonderful and magnificant building on the town square of Retz. It goes back to the renaissance era and this style is venician. So in some cases you could feel like on a piazza in Italy ... although it is in Retz.Click on the picture to see all the...
MEdelmann Says: You must visit the town centre! The medival town square consits of many great old buildings, most of them are in baroque style.Further visit the caves under the square, they are one of Austria´s biggest! I have to check it when I am there next time!
Get there by train from Vienna
lotharscheer Says: There is every hour a train from Vienna every second hour a train from Znojmo
MEdelmann Says: I think it is the easiest way to go there by car. It is about 80 kilometers from Vienna.Take the highway A22, and then the road 303. In Hollabrunn turn left and follow the signs to Retz (I think). I have to check the way getting there, because I went there from Röschitz,...
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MEdelmann Says: There is also a lot to discover in the surroundings of Retz, do it by car, per pedes or by bike.This area is called "Weinviertel" and is one of the four quarters of Lower Austria (see globetrott's "Bundesland Niederösterreich"-page). The name comes from plenty of vineyards....
MEdelmann Says: Retz is located in a nice area. It is lovely yearround, but I like it autumn and in summer, like on the photo. It is wonderful to walk and cycle here. This is a wonderful landscape with a lot of vineyards, some fields and lovely villages. Very idyllic in my opinion!
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There is every hour a train from Vienna every second hour a train from Znojmo
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In August I made a short visit in Retz, which is a charming little town in the north of Lower Austria. The town is well known because of its wines, there are huge wine caves under the medival town...
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One of the smallest Austrion towns, the city of Retz was founded around 1300 by Count Berthold of Rabenswalde. There is a Weinlesefest ("Grape harvest festival") annualy, Friday to Sunday on the last...
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