Upper Austria

Upper Austria borders on Germany and the Czech Republic....

Linz is the third largest city in Austria, on the Danube river, and the capital of the federal province of Upper Austria. Linz is primarily known as a major industrial centre but also has a very picturesque historical old town including. When you are around the region check also the nature around. The Lake Wolfgang is considered to be the most scenic lake in the Salzkammergut, framed by true mountain personalities. Together with the Mondsee lake, it is the warmest bathing lake in the Salzkammergut and freezes shut in front of St. Wolfgang during the cold winter. It is really an experience to glide over the wide ice surface of the lake on skates. And also the Mühlviertel north of the river Danube. It is a very hilly area and is well known for agriculture, it is very rural and there is no industry.