Welcome to Tulln, a City of Gardens and Art on the

Tulln is a seat in Lower and a center of commerce, culture and recrea- 1 2 3 5 tion with so much to offer. This town on the Danube is interlaced with green spaces, from the Water Park and Donaulände river promenade to the Aubad. That explains its national and international reputation as the premier garden town. Tulln also has close Great tip for bad weather ties with art and culture. Besides being ’s hometown, it has a Roman past and is the venue of the big Donaubühne stage. It is likewise a well-known and much- beloved venue for trade fairs.

and outdoor cafés and has a Baroque Trinity 1 Egon Schiele Museum [d1] 5 Minorite Church [d1] Messe Tulln [b2] Column in the middle of it. Donaulände 28, phone +43 (0)2272/64570. Minoritenplatz, open during the day year- Messe Tulln has put on about ten trade fairs 8 Each Egon Schiele special theme trail: Hours: Apr-Oct, Tue-Sun and holidays 10 round of international calibre a year for more than of the thirteen stations has modern art [d1] a.m.-5 p.m. The Minorite Church was completed in 1739 Leisure area Donaulände 60 years. Among the highlights on the fair ca- objects that symbolize an aspect of At the Egon Schiele Museum Tulln we provi- and renovated in 1990. It is among the love- Donaulände is the beautifully laid-out and lendar are trade fairs on horticulture, boats Schiele’s childhood in Tulln. Schiele’s life de a multimedial insight into Egon Schiele as liest Late Baroque churches in Austria. The lovingly cared for Danube promenade in the and dogs. The facilities are also very popular and times become tangible through lively a private person through selected works and Loreto Chapel, the sacristy, and the crypt are center of Tulln. You can stroll or easily cyc- for seminars and conferences. interactive stories. interviews with his family, some contempora- particularly impressive. le from one sight to the next in a matter of minutes. It features the Nibelung Monument, ries and experts. Aubad Recreational Park [g1] Boating at Water Park & Aubad: From the Egon Schiele Monument and the Marcus St. Stephen’s Parish Church [e1/2] May to September, Water Park visitors Aurelius Monument. All are the work of the With its water slides and sand beach, Aubad 2 Egon Schiele’s Birthplace [f2] can rent canoes and pedal boats daily at Wiener Strasse 20. Visiting hours: Mon-Fri 8 Russian artist Michail Nogin. is just the place to go for swimming fun and the GARTEN TULLN landing stage. Bahnhofstrasse 69, daily 9 a.m.-8 p.m. (Apr- a.m.-7 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun 8 a.m.-6 excitement. The recreational park is an oasis 9 Open till 11 p.m. on full-moon nights Oct), 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Nov-Mar) p.m. 11 Regentag, Hundertwasser’s Ship [c/ for sun worshipers and recreational athletes Admission EUR 2 at the machine The church incorporates a number of styles alike. when guests are greeted with a glass of sparkling d1] wine. Rental boats are available at Aubad, too. Infor- This world famous artist‘s birthplace has fea- of architecture with its Ottonian and Roma- mation at Tourist Information Office. tured a walk-through exhibition since June nesque core, a Gothic choir plus Baroque Regentag, the ship of Austrian artist Frie- Recreational Park & Minigolf [e1] 2013. The authentically furnished rooms give towers and interior. Of particular note is the densreich Hundertwasser, lies at anchor in There is such a broad choice of activities right visitors a sense of how a family might have Romanesque west portal, aka the Apostles’ the marina. The artist took this former Sicili- NextBike & Tulli Express: Nine NEXT- on Donaulände between the indoor pool, ice- lived in the late 19th century. A variety of me- Gate, as well as the marble altar and the ma- an cargo vessel and redesinged it in his own BIKE stations have rental bikes available skating rink and Aubad: Skaters’ court, BMX, dia illuminate the history of the Schiele fami- gnificent choir stalls. unique style. He lived, painted and traveled to cycling enthusiasts 24 hours a day in minigolf, a driver’s practice course, and plen- ly. Youngsters will enjoy the special children’s on the Regentag for ten years. the warm seasons of the year. The TULLI ty of room for children and young people to tour. EXPRESS tourist train runs Sat, Sun and Tulln Charnel House [e1/2] romp to their hearts’ content. holidays from 2 p.m.-6 p.m. in fair weather. Informa- Tours can be arranged, phone +43 Donaubühne & Danubium [d1/2] 3 Tulln City Museum – tion at Tourist Information Office. (0)2272/62338-0. On balmy summer evenings unforgettab- 18 DonauSplash [e1] [e1] The eleven-sided charnel directly behind St. le concerts can be experienced in a unique Photos: Stadtgemeinde Tulln, DIE GARTEN Roman Museum & Virtulleum This sports and family swimming facility lea- TULLN, Leopold Museum Wien, Markus Berger, Stephen’s Parish Church is a gem of Late atmosphere at the open-air stage Donau- Markus Bacher, Alfred Fröhlich, Alexander Hai- On guided town tours you can see the Marc Aurel-Park 1b, phone +43 (0)2272/690- ves nothing to be desired. The wellness area den, Robert Herbst, Helmut Lackinger, Roland Romanesque architecture and peerless bühne. The Danubium, the event location in Paal, Jürgen Skrawan main sights while enjoying amusing an- 189. Hours: Apr-Oct, Wed–Sun and holidays is an ideal place to relax after swimming a throughout Europe. The magnificent funnel- Tulln, offers an excellent cabaret and music ecdotes. There are regular dates for the 10 a.m.-5 p.m. few lengths in the big sports pool. Children like portal literally draws visitors into the in- programme throughout the year. town history tour, but you can also book The Virtulleum app allows you to explore enjoy splashing around in the warm water terior of the church and into ages long past. special theme tours, e.g. on Egon Schiele or gar- past epochs by connecting 30 valuable arti- and have incredible fun going down the fast, dens. Sight-running or sight-walking are recommen- facts with 30 places in the city. Water Park & Boating [b/c1/2] two-story high slide. ded for the athletically inclined. Information and boo- The Roman Museum exhibits a host of 8 Roman Tower/Salt Tower [d1] The Tulln Water Park is wonderful for strol- king at Tourist Information Office. original finds, pictures, figurines, dioramas Donaulände 38 ling and cycling. The intricate web of water- Hours: and models to show visitors what life may The Roman Tower was the flanking tower of ways under the towering riverside trees can Tulln open-air markets: All year long, the have been like at the Roman cavalry fort Co- Fort Comagenis and was built about 300 AD. also be explored by boat. 1 October to 30 April: Hauptplatz is transformed every Friday magenis. The original Roman walls are preserved up Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. into the culinary Naschmarkt, which focu- to roof level. As such the tower is one of the GARTEN TULLN [a/b2] few fully preserved structures north of the 1 May to 30 September: ses on regional specialty foods. Every Austrian Sugar Museum [d1] Am Wasserpark 1, phone +43 (0)2272/ Alps dating from antiquity. The interior is not Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. first Friday of the month arts and crafts Minoritenplatz 1, phone +43 (0)2272/690- 68188. Hours: daily Apr-Oct 9 a.m.-6 p.m. open to the public. Sat, Sun & holidays: are added to the mix. A farmers’ market is held every 111. Hours: Mon-Wed 8 a.m.-3.30 p.m., Thu GARTEN TULLN is the main attraction in Saturday. 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Fri 8 a.m.-noon town for gardening enthusiasts. The 70 ext- 10 a.m.-6 p.m. In this, Austria’s sweetest museum, visitors 9 Hauptplatz [d2] ravagant show gardens are well worth seeing Top restaurants: Tulln is also well wor- can trace the development of sugar produc- Hauptplatz, the main square, underwent ma- and experiencing as are the treetop trail, the thwhile for gourmets. Sodoma, Adler- tion from cane sugar mills to modern sugar jor renovation in 2009. Among its most striking playground and a wealth of special events. bräu, s‘Pfandl and Goldenes Schiff in factories. It is located in the attic of the Mino- buildings are the District Commissioner’s Of- Tulln have won a number of prestigious rite Monastery. fice built in Ringstrasse style in 1891 Tulln Tourist Information Office awards, as have Der Floh and Das Wolf and a Renaissance building with Venetian in nearby Langenlebarn. Tulln Tourist Information Of- crenellations. The square is lined with shops fice has a full list of all restaurants and eateries in Minoritenplatz 2, A-3430 Tulln an der Donau, Austria Tulln. Phone: +43 (0)2272/67566-0 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.tullnerdonauraum.com www.tulln.at/erleben

This is the place to go in Tulln to get tips on outings and recreational activities and arrange city tours. You can also book various packages in advance here, get information on sights, restaurants and lodgings, plus much more. 10