Dürnstein - Global Citizenship Summer School (sitios de interés)
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Dürnstein (Wachauregion)
The Dürnsteinis one of the important towns of the Wachau region ( an Austrian valley). TheWachau region stretches along the banks of the Danube (Lower Austria) fornearly 30km. The Machau region is magnificent and entirely exclusive. Dürnsteinis a small town, however, it is one of the most visited tourist destinations inthe Wachau and it is also a popular wine growing area.
Some of the best white wines inAustria are produced here, including world-class Rieslings and perhaps the mosttasty Grüner Veltliners.
Also, Dürnstein is regarded as the “mostromantic place for the picturesque ancient terraced vineyards and monuments inthe Wachau.” So, even If you broke upwith your other half after cycling along the beautiful banks of the Danube,this may be the right place to come and heal your relationship.
In addition, this is a very well knownplace by tourists since, this is the town where King Richard I, Lionheart ofEngland was held captive by Duke Leopold V.