# Green Belt Center, Austria: what it is and when to go

> Green Belt Center is a museum in Windhaag/ Freistadt, Austria (Oberer Markt). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 06. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/green-belt-center/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Windhaag/ Freistadt, Austria · Museums and art
- **Where:** Austria · 11, 4263, Windhaag bei Freistadt
- **Best time:** December to March and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** SZG Salzburg, 145 km as the crow flies
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 48.58636, 14.56186

## What it is and where

Green Belt Center is a museum in Windhaag/ Freistadt, Austria (Oberer Markt). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Oberer Markt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/oberer-markt/), where this site lists 30 more places to see, 16 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.58636, 14.56186; the nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG, Salzburg), 145 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.586363%2C14.561859)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.586363%2C14.561859)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museos/) places in Austria. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Green Belt Center is **December to March and May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 8 h 31 |
| February | Best time | 9 h 56 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 34 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 27 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 01 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 54 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 32 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 09 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 32 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 55 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 06 |

In June there are 15 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 06. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Austria

To enter Austria there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Austria checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 133 police · 144 ambulance · 140 mountain rescue.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Nordwaldkamm Panoramaweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/nordwaldkamm-panoramaweg/): Hiking · 4.0 km
- [Viehberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/viehberg/): Mountain in the Mühlviertel (Gratzen Mountains) in Upper Austria · 5.4 km
- [Via Czechia - Jižní (8. Novohradské hory a Novohradské podhůří)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/via-czechia-jizni-8-novohradske-hory-a-novohradske-podhuri/): Hiking · 5.7 km
- [Hinterglasmuseum in Sandl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/hinterglasmuseum/): Museum in Upper Austria · 6.6 km
- [Pfarrkirche Sandl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/heiliger-johannes-nepomuk/): Church building in Sandl, Austria · 6.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

## More in Austria: Museums and art

- [Zugspitze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/zugspitze/): highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains (Eastern Alps)
- [Venus of Willendorf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/venus-fundstelle/): prehistoric figurine from Austria
- [Kunsthistorisches Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museo-de-historia-del-arte/): art museum in Vienna, Austria
- [Mauthausen concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kz-gedenkstatte-mauthausen/): Nazi concentration camp in Austria (1938–1945)
- [Albertina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/albertina/): art museum in Vienna, Austria
- [Austrian National Library](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/biblioteca-nacional-de-austria/): largest library in Austria

Every Austria place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Green Belt Center?

It is a museum in Windhaag/ Freistadt, Austria. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Green Belt Center?

December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 06.

### How do you get to Green Belt Center?

The nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 145 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.586363%2C14.561859) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Austria is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Austria map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Nordwaldkamm Panoramaweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/nordwaldkamm-panoramaweg/), [Viehberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/viehberg/), [Via Czechia - Jižní (8. Novohradské hory a Novohradské podhůří)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/via-czechia-jizni-8-novohradske-hory-a-novohradske-podhuri/). The rest is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/120725099), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35300682), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

