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Things to see in Raabs an der Thaya (Austria): 29 places and when to go
Raabs an der Thaya is a town in Austria, and this site lists 29 places in and around it, mainly History (19), Temples (4), Hiking (4). The best known are Burg Raabs an der Thaya, Burg Grub and Burgruine Kollmitz. The best time to come is December to March and May to October; also possible: April and November. In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 03. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Austria · 48.8575, 15.513
- Places
- 29 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (19) · Temples (4) · Hiking (4) · Nature (2) · With kids (2) · Wildlife (1)
- Best time
- December to March and May to October.
- Also possible
- April and November.
- Nearest airport
- VIE Vienna, 114 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Galgenbühel, at 566 m.
What to see in Raabs an der Thaya
The places in and around Raabs an der Thaya, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Burg Raabs an der ThayaHistory2.1 km
- Burg GrubCastle in Lower Austria (Waldviertel), Irnfrietz-Messern, built in the Middle-Ages16 km
- Burgruine KollmitzSpur castle4.3 km
- Burg KarlsteinCastle in Lower Austria8.5 km
- Schloss WildbergChâteau16 km
- Burgruine EibensteinCastle ruin5.2 km
- FrejštejnRuins13 km
- Pernegg monasteryMonastery in Austrian municipality of Horn16 km
- Bílý křížProtected area in Czech Republic9.8 km
- Pranger, Drosendorf StadtHistory8.0 km
- GaberkircheCastle ruin5.7 km
- Schloss GrossauBuilding in Raabs an der Thaya, Austria2.8 km
- Böhmische MauerCastle ruin3.9 km
- GalgenbühelHill in the Waldviertel in Lower Austria13 km
- Pfarrkirche EibensteinChurch building in Raabs an der Thaya, Austria5.0 km
- Pfarrkirche DrosendorfChurch building in Lower Austria, Austria8.5 km
- Schloss DobersbergBuilding in Dobersberg, Austria15 km
- Schloss DrosendorfBuilding in Lower Austria, Austria7.9 km
- Schloss DrösiedlCastle7.8 km
- Schloss PrimmersdorfBuilding in Raabs an der Thaya, Austria4.8 km
- Schüttkasten PrimmersdorfBuilding in Austria, built in 1704 by Jakob Prandtauer; used as gallery in the late 20. century4.7 km
- Uhrenmuseum KarlsteinMuseum in Austria8.5 km
- Thaya-Taffa-Wild-RundwanderwegHiking12 km
- Thayatal VitalbadWith kids2.1 km
And the other 5, by what you come to do:
- With kids: Thayatalbad
- Hiking: Thayatalwanderweg 630, Via Czechia - Jižní (6. Českomoravská vrchovina), [[Z] Bítov - Podhradí n.D.](/paises/europa/austria/z-bitov-podhradi-n-d/)
- Food and drink: Waldviertler Obstgenuss
When to go to Raabs an der Thaya
The best time to visit Raabs an der Thaya is December to March and May to October; also possible: April and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBest time8:28
- FebBest time9:55
- MarBest time11:34
- AprPossible13:27
- MayBest time15:03
- JunBest time15:56
- JulBest time15:34
- AugBest time14:10
- SepBest time12:20
- OctBest time10:31
- NovPossible8:53
- DecBest time8:03
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 03. In May, 29 of the 29 places are at their best.
When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Raabs an der Thaya
The nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE, Vienna), 114 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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- Alberndorf im Pulkautal21 places46 km
And all of Austria, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Raabs an der Thaya?
The best known: Burg Raabs an der Thaya, Burg Grub, Burgruine Kollmitz, Burg Karlstein, Schloss Wildberg. In all, 29 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Raabs an der Thaya?
December to March and May to October; also possible: April and November. In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 03.
How do you get to Raabs an der Thaya?
The nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 114 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Raabs an der Thaya as the destination and these 29 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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