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| Braunau am Inn | ||
| federal state | Upper Austria | |
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| Residents | 17.095 (2018) | |
| height | 352 m | |
| Tourist info web | https://www.tourismus-braunau.at/de/ | |
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Braunau am Inn is a city in Upper Austria.
background
The district town of the district of the same name is opposite Simbach am Inn on the right bank of the here forming the German-Austrian border Inns. With the Peace of Teschen she came from the electorate in 1779 Bavaria (Kurpfalzbaiern) together with the Innviertel to Austria, where she stayed with brief interruptions. She became famous for the bookseller's execution Johann Philipp Palm at the behest of Napoleon I in 1806. It is less well remembered as the birthplace of Adolf Hitler; a memorial stone from 1989 reminds of this.
getting there
By plane
The Munich Airport
(IATA: MUC), Driving time on the autobahn approx. 60 min.) And the Linz Airport(IATA: LNZ)) are easily accessible by car, bus and train. The one a little closer comes into consideration Salzburg Airport W. A. Mozart(IATA: SZG).
By train
Braunau is located on the Munich - Linz railway line, which has long been served by regional trains only (travel time 2 hours 14 minutes, change in Mühldorf am Inn and Simbach).
By bus
Flixbus offers direct connections to Vienna and Munich.
In the street
From Germany preferably via the Federal motorway 3 to the Pocking exit, continue on the federal road 
who are currently on Federal motorway 94 is expanded until Simbach am Inn and there about the Inn to Braunau. From direction Vienna and Linz about the Innkreis Autobahn A8 to the Ried junction and further on country roads that form the European route 552 after the planning of the Innviertel expressway S 9 was abandoned. Of Munich shortest over the not yet completed in full length Federal motorway 94 to Simbach and there over the border. From Switzerland via Munich. Of Salzburg about the Lamprechtshausener Strasse
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By boat
The previously quite significant shipping on the Inn was discontinued with the beginning of the railway age.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- Catholic City parish church St. Stephan with its 99 m high tower and largely preserved Gothic and Baroque furnishings
- Citizens Hospital Church to the Holy Spirit
- 1 Ranshofen Abbey (in the suburb of the same name).
- 2 City gate tower
activities
The not very large old town can be easily negotiated on foot. Parking is available on the town square, in Theatergasse and in Lederergasse, among others.
shop
kitchen
- Mayrbräu, Linzer Strasse 13, Braunau am Inn.
nightlife
accommodation
- Castle tavern, Wertheimerplatz 6a, A-5282 Braunau am Inn.
health
Practical advice
trips
- On the German side:
- Burghausen with its castle over a kilometer long
- Raitenhaslach Monastery
- The well-known place of pilgrimage Altoetting
- Neuoetting with the late Gothic parish church of St. Nicholas
- On the Austrian side:
- Mattighofen with his lock
- Haiger moss with a double church worth seeing
- Michaelbeuern, already located in the province of Salzburg, with his Benedictine monastery
literature
Web links
- http://www.braunau.at/ - Official website of Braunau am Inn
