Details About Durnstein

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Set amidst the scenic Wachau Valley, Durnstein is encircled with vine-clad hills and beautiful landscapes. The village maintains its medieval atmosphere by means of its cobblestone streets, and boasts enchanting 18th century houses.
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Attractions

Here in the heart of the beautiful Wachau wine region, where vineyards lace softly rolling hills, lies Durnstein. See the ruins of Kuenringer Castle, where Richard the Lionheart was reputedly held prisoner. You´ll also visit the former Collegiate Church. A stroll through medieval cobblestone streets reveals old burgher houses, wine taverns, and quaint 16th- and 18th-century townhouses.

Currency

The unit of currency in Durnstein is the Euro (€), made up of 100 cents.

 
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