Vöcklabruck | ||
federal state | Upper Austria | |
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Residents | 12.179 (2016) | |
height | 433 m | |
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Vöcklabruck is a city in Upper Austria, she lies in Hausruckviertel and is the capital of the Vöcklabruck district. Because of its proximity to the lakes of the Salzkammergut (Attersee, Mondsee, Traunsee etc.) Vöcklabruck is also called the “gateway to the Salzkammergut”, especially in tourism advertising.
background
The city, with a population of just over 12,000, is the capital of the district of the same name in southwest Upper Austria. Vöcklabruck is located on the river at around 433 meters above sea level Vöckla and is the center of the Vöckla-Ager-Senke, the second most important economic area in Upper Austria. Vöcklabruck is also an important administrative, shopping and school town.
getting there
By plane
The Salzburg Airport(IATA: SZG) is about 70 km away, for Linz Airport
(IATA: LNZ) it is approx. 66 km.
By train
The 1 Vöcklabruck station is on the western railway line, it comes from Salzburg and continues after catfish
By bus
In the street
- The
Wiener Straße goes through Vöcklabruck, which runs a little south of it
- The
Hausruck street connects Vöcklabruck with Ried im Innkreis
- The
Salzkammergut street leads to Bad Ischl and to the center of the Salzkammergut
- The
Attersee Street leads to Seewalchen on the Attersee
mobility
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Tourist Attractions
- 1 Upper city tower
- 2 Lower city tower
- 3 City parish church of St. Ulrich
- 4 Evang. City Church
- 5 Pilgrimage Church of Maria Schöndorf. Early medieval church that was first mentioned in a document in 823. Along with the Mondsee collegiate church, it is the oldest witnessed church in the district.
- 6 Wagrain Castle
- 7 Home houseThe museum offers a cross-section of rural and middle-class life in the region. There is also an extensive collection of the remains of the pile dwellings from the Attersee area.
activities
shop
- 1 Varena, Linzer Strasse 50, 4840 Vöcklabruck. Tel.: 43 (0)7672 200 00. The Varena is a shopping center with around 70 shops, cafes, etc.Open: Mon-Fri 9 am-7pm, Sat 9 am-6pm.
kitchen
nightlife
- 1 C'est la vie, Robert Kunz-Strasse 11, 4840 Vöcklabruck. Billiards, darts, live concerts.
- Chez Marlen, Vorstadt 14, 4840 Vöcklabruck. Bar, restaurant.
- KIWI, Gmundner Str. 15, 4840 Vöcklabruck. Bar, restaurant.
accommodation
- 1 To the capercaillie, Town square 26. Tel.: 43 7672 23456.
health
- 1 Salzkammergut Clinic Vöcklabruck, Dr.-Wilhelm-Bock-Strasse 1. Tel.: 43 5 055473-0.
- 2 Pharmacy at the Salzburg Gate, Salzburger Str. 1. Tel.: 43 7672 72724.
Practical advice
- 3 Tourist association Vöcklabruck, Dig 8. Tel.: 43 676 84106688.
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.voecklabruck.at/ - Official website of Vöcklabruck