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365 DAYS SERVICES: INDEX Pannonian VARIETY INCLUDED! • Public transportation within the region • Entrance to the lake, outdoor & indoor swimming pools and lakes Enjoy the best holiday attractions, leisure facilities and theme parks around the Lake • Admission to the St. Martins Therme, 3 hours (27 October-end Feb.) Neusiedl at no charge. Because as an overnight guest in one of over 800 Lake Neusiedl CULTURE & SPORT & • Worlds of Experience Card inclusive accommodation facilities you get the Neusiedler See Card ALL YEAR, for TRADITIONS MOVEMENT • Genusswelten 04-23 42-51 the duration of your stay, completely free of charge. Around 50 free services and a • Museums variety of bonuses await you at the westernmost steppe lake in Europe! • Exhibitions • Castles WINE & LEISURE & • City tours DINING 24-34 WELLNESS 52-59 • Advent markets • Guided tours of the National Park Lake Neusiedl - Seewinkel Wherever you see this sign enjoy Gratis- • Guided tours of the Nature Park Lake Neusiedl - Leithagebirge services with the Neusiedler See Card! • Bicycle ferries - full speed, half price NATURE & • 20% discount on admission to the St. Martins Therme (March 1 to October 26) RECREATION 35-41 All power and bonus partners can be found in a separate brochure - to request under T: +43 2167 8600 or [email protected] • Plus a variety of other bonuses 5

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Fertö- Lake Neusiedl inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2001

UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE REGION - LAKE NEUSIEDL

With the inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List in December 2001, the landscape WE ARE THE WORLD HERITAGE! of Lake Neusiedl is (Hungarian: Fertő) has been awarded its villages, cultural and On the Austrian side Apetlon, breitenbrunn, Donnerskirchen Frauenkirchen, Gols, Illmitz, natural values ​​as a cultural landscape "of exceptional and universal value". Simply being Jois Mörbisch am See, Neusiedl am See, Oggau am Neusiedler See, Oslip, Pamhagen, nominated for World Heritage has been made jointly by Hungary and Burgenland, so Podersdorf am See, Purbach include Lake Neusiedl, Rust, Protect the mountains, St. that the World Heritage FertőNeusiedler Lake is one of the few cross-border World Andrä am Zicksee, St. Michael im Burgenland, Weiden am See Winden am See to the Heritage Sites. world heritage region of lake Neusiedl.

THE LAKE, THE LANDSCAPE, THE World Heritage cultural landscape Fertő-Lake Neusiedl has global significance. Primarily, the sustainable development of our living space is, however, an initiative of VILLAGES - A UNIT the population living here and our guests. An increased awareness of our world heritage Lake Neusiedl and the surrounding landscape are a natural geographical unit. This is a central task of the World Heritage Association. unique landscape between the Alps and the Hungarian Plain formed over millennia in the interplay between nature and culture. In the seascape nature and landscape form a closed unit, are embedded in the well-defined, compact villages. Because the flat land was abandoned in the past any enemy attack open, the houses had to move closely: strung close together, sometimes staggered residential and commercial building in the street Anger- and villages.

A DIVERSITY AS RARE WHERE ... The Fertő-Lake Neusiedl region is geologically and geo-morphological diversity of unique embossed. Lake Neusiedl is the westernmost steppe of Eurasia. The Lake Neusiedl region has in every respect to a wide variety, characterized by reeds, water and situated in the hills of vineyards. The cultural landscape of Fertő-Lake Neusiedl is a green heart in a European city triangle Vienna - Bratislava

- Győr. The regional actors are aware of the need to develop a sustainable regional strategy which takes account of economic, social and environmental objectives alike.

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OPENING ESTERHÁZY HOURS HIGHLIGHTS: 2 January-31st March & Nov. 2 31st December Fri-Sun / holidays 10-17 SA, 4.4. / 19.30 / HAYDN HALL

1st-30th April & Easter with Haydn October 1 -1. November Joseph Haydn: "The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross" - Daily 10-17 version for string orchestra Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No.15, Op.144 - version for string orchestra Gidon Kremer, violin and 1. May-30th September direction Kremerata Baltica Daily 10-18

Groups at any time on request SA, 26.4. / 19.30 / HAYDN HALL 25-26. December closed Esterházy a` la Paris Joseph Haydn: Symphony Hob XXVI Arianna a Naxos, Solokantate Hob b, 2 Gabriel Faure: 82 C major "The Bear" Joseph Haydn. Pelleas et Melisande Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony in D major, K. 297 ( "Paris Symphony" ) Ariane Mathiak, conductor Elisabeth Kulman, soloist Orchestra Academy of the Berlin Philharmonic

CASTLE ESTERHÁZY SO, 10.5. / 11 PM / HAYDN HALL Matinee for Mother's Day Once the birthplace and residence of important magnates, central and prominent WINE MUSEUM location in the state capital Eisenstadt, it is now considered one of the most beautiful Beethoven:... Concert Violin Concerto D major op 61 Go on an expedition: In 500 years old cellars of the castle attracts the largest wine baroque palaces in Austria. Be inspired, where once Lord Nelson the sounds Joseph Symphony No. 7 A major op 92 Enrico Onofri, conductor museum in Austria with over 700 unique objects around wine and winemaking. Haydn listened and enjoy spaces that tell the story. Emmanuel Tjeknavorian, violin Haydnphilharmonie

Free entrance for the visit with the Neusiedler See Card! CASTLE TOUR The castle tour shows the magnificent habitats of Prince Esterházy wives and provides insights into lifestyles and biographies of three charismatic women: Maria Josefa MELINDA ESTERHÁZY JULY AUGUST Hermenegilda - born Princess Lichtenstein and passionate patron of Joseph Haydn, The exhibition of Princess Melinda Esterházy shows the milestones of the life of an picnic concerts Maria Theresia - born Princess of Thurn and Taxis and idolized beauty of the Vienna extraordinary woman. As a visitor, you will experience Melinda Esterházy directly and Sat 11.07.2020, 19.30, Haydn Hall Sat Congress and Lady Sarah Child-Villiers. Meet characters from the past and touching authentically not only at the opera, but also on their personal page. It gain insights into a 12.07.2020, 11:00, Haydn Hall Haydn and fascinating stories of love, marital happiness and turbulence. life full of ups and downs, in an ambitious career and a private life away from the stage. Philharmonie AUTUMN FESTIVAL Beyond the staging of a "fairytale character" you get to know a strong personality that will grow with their tasks. Sat 15.08.2020, 19.30, Haydn Hall Sat 16.08.2020, 11:00, GOLD Haydnsaal Antonin Dvorak: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op HAYDN-TICKET 53rd IN EISENSTADT inter alia, International Orchestra Institute Attergau Youth Orchestra The Haydn ticket encloses two exhibitions - "Haydn explosive" and "Highlights of project of the Vienna Philharmonic Axel Kober, conductor Benjamin Esterházy Palace" - and tells impressively alive the history of the musical genius Joseph Esterházy Castle Schmid, soloist ZEITENWENDE Haydn and the cultivation of music, festival culture and lifestyle of the Esterházy family. 7000 Eisenstadt T: +43 2682 Papa Haydn and his best students Explore the life of the great maestros via multimedia stations or embark on a unique tour 63004-7600 Ludwig van Beethoven, whose 250th anniversary is celebrated in 2020, was of the east wing of the castle, past magnificent collection objects of Esterházy and esterhazy.at undoubtedly the most successful student of Joseph Haydn. "Papa Haydn", revered by experience the 300-year history of the castle up close. DO, 12.17. / 19.30 / HAYDN HALL contemporaries as a music Pope gave the young Beethoven decisive impulses out of Pannonian Christmas Gala which this went to great musical step into the 19th century. The music in 1800 changed significantly from its courtly imprint in a larger, middle-class public, from classical INFORMATION & PRICES Ferry Janoska, Janoska line Free entrance for the visit with the Neusiedler See Card! introspection to the great utopian gesture. In the center of HERBSTGOLD Adults Reduced / Groups Familys Ensemble inter alia

Schloss guide or Haydn ticket € 12.00 € 10.00 € 25.00 - Festival is this time the ratio pupil - teacher and the only great work that Beethoven composed for Prince Esterházy, his Mass in C major. wine Museum Ticket office PAN.EVENT € 8.00 € 6.00 € 17.00 Esterházyplatz 4, 7000 Eisenstadt T: +43 Melinda Esterházy Exhibition 2682 65065 [email protected] € 10.00 € 8.00 € 21.00 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 2020 SUMMER matinees herbstgold.at • Opening concert with Altstaedt and the Haydn Orchestra Castle Ticket Complete July 28 9. August: DO / Fri at 11 am esterhazy.at/classic • Balkan Roma & Sounds € 20.00 € 18.00 € 41.00 • Culinary Festival Pan O'Gusto Free admission with the Neusiedler See Card! Summer Matinee • Jazz at the Castle € 12.00 € 10.00 € 25.00 • Haydn Marathon 08 CULTURE & TRADITIONS CULTURE & TRADITIONS 09

OPENING HOURS

3 January-31st March & Nov. 2 20th December Winter Burg guides (45 min.) Fri-Sun 11/13/15 pm

April 1 -1. November Daily 10-18

INFORMATION & PRICES

- Castle tour with weapons collection (60 min.)

- Hero treasures loot (self-tour about 45 min.)

Adults € 12.00 Reduced / Groups € 10.00 Familys € 25.00

Highlight guide (90min) Adults € 18.00 Reduced / Groups € 16.00 Familys € 37.00 OPERA IN THE QUARRY ST. MARGARETHEN

Burg Complete ticket (all exhibitions at the Castle with a ticket) July 8th-15th AUGUST Three mystery, the mysterious Princess Turandot every man who asks for her hand and Adults € 20.00 around the square on the throne beside her. If you can not solve the puzzles loses his Reduced / Groups € 18.00 life under the relentless sword of executioner. The spilled blood of hundreds of Familys € 41.00 candidates soaked the streets of Beijing, the Chinese people groaning under the tyrannical rule of the icy princess. All hopes rest on a nameless prince who takes one day with his old, blind father and him unconditionally following Liù from the distant kingdom of the Tartars in the palace of the dreaded virgin ruler. Miraculously, he solves Turandot's fiendish puzzles. When they refused, the Tartarenprinzen to shake hands, he puts the stubborn princess in turn a riddle: You should call him his name, no one knows. Turandot pulls out all its power in motion and imposed a ban to sleep on their people until the name of the unknown is found ...

GIACOMO PUCCINI TURANDOT 8TH OF JULY - August 15, 2020

WWW.OPERIMSTEINBRUCH.AT "No sleep - Nessun dorma", so as the famous aria of Prince, in which he sings about the CASTLE FORCHTENSTEIN dreaded Turandot and its getting hotter blazing love for this relentless and fascinating woman starts. Giacomo Puccini succeeded with this litter one of the most famous and PREMIERE: TURANDOT popular arias in the entire opera literature, a perfect vehicle for a dramatic tenor. With a Its origin dates back to the 13th century. In 1622 it became the property of the Esterházy July 8 in the quarry St. Margarethen HEROES - TREASURES - LOOT PIECES dazzling and dramatic blazing music full of catchy melodies of Maestro abducted from who gave it its present appearance. Even today, the castle exudes the charm of times Prince Paul I created myth and his family tree: In his order, the Esterházy gallery of Lucca us in the distant and exotic worlds of fairy tales moon cold princess. Puccini's July long gone: Whether you want to discover history or stylish celebrations, the ambience of ancestors originated, now the largest baroque family gallery in Central Europe, in the glistening and mysterious jagged sounds find their ideal echo in the craggy landscape of Doors open: 18:30 Forchtenstein is incomparable. real and fictional ancestors give yourself an impressive rendezvous. But part of this tour the St. Margarethen quarry. The rätselumwobene Turandot is one of the most Start: 20:30 is also the silver furniture room. Here worldwide unique presents - Baroque silver demanding opera roles at all, and hardly any music is so close to our hearts as the August furniture from the treasury of the house. Both material and intangible resources, it had to poignant pleas and complaints of the self-sacrificing Liu`. Giacomo Puccini sparked a Doors open: 18:00 Start: 20:00 CASTLE TOUR WITH WEAPONS COLLECTION be protected ever since. veritable whirlwind of emotions in the last flares up even the cold heart of the icy princess Duration: 2.45 hours (incl. Break) Our castle tour takes you into contact with impressive exhibits and historic rooms. Let in love. yourself be guided by our knowledgeable guides and discover treasures of the Free admission to the exhibition Hero treasures spoils with the so-called Baroque high castle. You get glimpses of uniformed worlds and into the Neusiedler See Card! much-stocked Esterházy Rüstdepot - today one of the largest private armory stocks in Europe. Ticket office PAN.EVENT Esterházyplatz 4, 7000 Eisenstadt T: +43 Forchtenstein 2682 65065 [email protected] 7212 Forchtenstein T: +43 2626 81212 operimsteinbruch.at esterhazy.at 10 CULTURE & TRADITIONS CULTURE & TRADITIONS 11 SUMMER FESTIVAL KITTSEE

artistic director peter edelmann When it comes to enjoy life and to plan a special day - so you get Kittsee! If you arrive on a weekend of the summer festival, you experience already on the way to Kittsee how much the pressure and the stress subside. Soon you'll see the castle park on the horizon. Enter the park, let down ... A highlight of the musical class provides the Summer Festival, with the castle Kittsee as a wonderful backdrop for open-air events close to the gates of Vienna in the region of Lake Neusiedl.

WWW.SOMMERFESTIVAL.AT Premiere: July 1 3./4./10./11./17./18./24./25. July the events of the delights of the park, where local specialties are offered in particular a comfortable and familiar atmosphere are framed. According to the ideas you can talk even with the artists. We are pleased to welcome you to Kittsee!

Visit the Kittsee castle outside the summer festivals. It found all year numerous cultural events, such recordable concert series of the Pannonian Forum or the Kittsee Advent during the festive season instead.

IRON CITY EXPERIENCE

The historic town of Eisenstadt has much to tell, on a guided tour these stories to life. The City Tours "Eisenstadt at first glance" guide visitors every Thursday through the different eras of the city, from the Middle Ages, in which the city was surrounded with their solid wall, over the period in which the Prince Esterházy celebrated lavish parties in their castle, to the present day. You will be offered costume tours - Luigi Tomasini, the first violinist in the court orchestra and a friend of Joseph Haydn, resulting in historic costume through the town. Armed with a lot of flair and a tablet or mobile phone, you can also become self-employed as part of a virtual scavenger hunt exploring by Eisenstadt itself. CITY TOURS

April-October: Every DO 14:00 Registration & TP: Tourist information, main road 21 Seefestspiele MÖRBISCH duration: Around 1 hour Tourism Eisenstadt Leitha Country Number of participants: min. 6 people Main 21, 7000 Eisenstadt T: +43 2682 67390, [email protected] July 9th-22nd AUGUST THE FESTIVAL FOR THE FEAST FEAST Thursdays with the Neusiedler See Card! www.eisenstadt-leithaland.at The Mörbisch Lake Festival convince not only musically with the highest level. For our VISIT US ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE LAKE visitors, we develop these services on an ongoing basis, so you can enjoy selected NEUSIEDLER. cuisine in the harmonious atmosphere and in perfect backdrop: Fine dining in the festival restaurant "Meggyes" regional delicacies and wine along the Culinary Mile, In the season 2020, the Seebühne Mörbisch transformed into the world metropolis of stunning sunsets on the panoramic terrace, top wineries in wine village , best Austrian New York. Live a forbidden love and its tragic end in the famous West Side Story! coffee house tradition in Café Alsen. ERWIN MOSER The great musical classic is experiencing for the first time on the floating stage. The thrilling story about two rival gangs in New York of the 1950s and a great Romeo and MUSEUM GOLS Juliet love story that unfolds between Tony and Maria, has attracted an audience of millions in its spell since its premiere 1957th And rightly so: Leonard Bernstein's fantastic music and the many great songs ( "Maria," "Tonight," "Somewhere" or "Mambo") will THE FANTASTIC WORLD OF WEST SIDE STORY electrify also Mörbisch audience and storm. ERWIN MOSER Premiere: July 9 In the oldest house of Gols in Weinkulturhaus the Erwin Moser Museum. In three start: July 20.30, in August 20:00 exhibition rooms are its fantastic children's book illustrations, Burgenl. shown landscapes, an original manuscript of his first novel "Beyond the large swamps," as stress-free getting there with the Shuttle ( from Vienna, Lower Austria, Burgenland and BEHIND THE SCENES well as many translations and photos of the artist. Styria) or by boat ( from Rust, Podersdorf, Illmitz). With our guides Stage Theater sniff the air and look behind the scenes of the largest Star Club Culinary shipping from Illmitz: 16./23./30. July open-air opera theater in the world. Learn in a 30-minute tour amazing about technology OPENING HOURS and processes behind the scenes and experience the scenery up close. Guides at each ERWIN MOSER January-29th March: MI-MO 10-17 evening conception, except Premiere (login required). born in 1954, grew up in Burgenland, he is one of the internationally best-known March 30th-25th October: MO-SU 10-19 children's books authors. About 100 books he has published, many of them were October 26th-30th December: MO-SU 10-17 Maps & Info table reservation excellent and translated into over 20 languages. 2014 Erwin Moser museum was Also open on public holidays! T: +43 2682 66210 restaurant Meggyes opened. 2017 Erwin Moser died. 19./24.-26./31. December 1./13.-28. January 2020 and [email protected] T: +43 664 60408600 11th-26th January 2021: Closed www.seefestspiele.at www.erwinmoser.at Free entry! 12 CULTURE & TRADITIONS CULTURE & TRADITIONS 13 VILLAGE MUSEUM INFELD HOUSE OF MÖNCHHOF CULTURE

In the village museum Mönchhof (open air museum), the then lifestyle of the population is still noticeable! "People pure culture", is available in some 35 reconstructed buildings, Surrounded by the Pannonian landscape, situated in the middle of a romantic park, all come from the heath ground. Here you can enter a museum guest in the homes, the house offers Infeld culture the ideal setting for the presentation of art works from linger in the rooms, indulge in Erin nerungen or simply leave only the atmosphere sink the rich collection Infeld. Family Infeld leads the traditional Viennese company for in. making strings Thomastik-Infeld and collecting art for more than 50 years.

The village museum is divided into three areas. The first deals with the basics of life insurance - from cereal through to beet economy, the second to stockpiling for their Highlights of the collection are Vienna School of Fantastic Realism, Naive Art own use. Behind a small pond is the third part, the idealized village with everything that from Croatia, Pop Art, Buddhist meditation pictures from Tibet (known. Thangkas) once belonged to - Anger and pond, guest house, school, cinema, municipal office, fire and Art Brut. The exhibitions change regularly. The opening will be accompanied department, craft workshops, shops, milk house, grist mill, branch office station ... and by high-profile musical events. even a church, slightly elevated on a hill perched above it all.

Infeld House of Culture OPENING HOURS Park Road 13, 7131/2 Turn T: +43 Calendar of Events: June 11: Corpus Christi, July 26: Handwerkstag Thur-Sun 13-18 pm and on holidays or 2172 20123 after agreement by telephone www.infeld.net Free admission to the museum (except events) with the Neusiedler See Free entry! Card!

TOWER MUSEUM

Village Museum Mönchhof BREITENBRUNN Bahngasse 62, 7123 Mönchhof T: +43 2173 80642 [email protected] The market town breitenbrunn leads a tower, those defense tower, majestically OPENING HOURS overlooks the village and so has become the symbol of the market town centuries ago in www.dorfmuseum.at her arms. His popular name "Türkenturm" recalls its wehrhaftige function in difficult war April 1 31st October: DI-SO 10-18 days when mentioned "pillory" in the literature of the last century, he was a symbol of June August: Open daily, guided tours by appointment market justice and was established in 1969 as a museum. Tower Museum houses among others the work of the oldest clock tower in Burgenland, the Windener cave, old tools and coins, map images and much more

EXHIBITION & EVENTS

annual exhibition April-October Celebration admission with the Neusiedler See Card! DI-SO / holidays 10-17

Free admission to the exhibition with the Neusiedler See Card! Tower Museum breitenbrunn OPENING HOURS Pranger 7091 breitenbrunn T: +43 2683 5562 Half Turner Schlosskonzerte 1. May-30th September: daily except Mon 9.30-12 / 13-17 Saturdays from July to August 1.-31. October: daily except Mon 9.30-12 / 13-16 pm From 19.30 in the frescoed hall

Lipizzaner Horse Show & Friends

16 August 14 indicator The Kultuverein Halbturn invites the spectacular equestrian show in COLLECTION the baroque castle grounds FRIEDRICHSHOF Zurndorf Gartenlust The Friedrichshof Collection is a private initiative and currently has the most extensive 1st-3rd May collection of works by the Viennese action from the 1960s and 1970s, Austria The atmospheric garden parterre and the beautiful courtyards of the castle are the bedeutendster contribution to the international avant-garde post this time. On display are unique backdrop for the sales exhibition key works and documents by Günter Brus, Otto Muehl, Hermann Nitsch and Rudolf Schwarz Kogler. In response to the challenge of Abstract Expressionism painting was Pannonian Christmas Market extended for eventful artwork of the Viennese action and subjected to the social role of First three Advent weekends art and artists a radical analysis. Real material and above all the bodies were used as a The popular Christmas market offers exquisite handicrafts, local food and an direct, taboo-breaking and political medium. In addition, managed, and to describe the attractive program for the whole family. For Christmas carols be again this year, the collection Friedrichshof published the complete works of Otto Muehl and undertakes a BAROQUE JEWEL reactivation of their collecting. With annually changing exhibitions, the collection of Wind ensembles care on site. Visit DO SO by telephone arrangement: contemporary art is compared and placed in an international dialogue. CASTLE HALBTURN T: +43 660 2509538 or +43 676 7497682

Halbturn A baroque jewel in northern Burgenland applies with its Castle Park as one of the 7131/2 Turn T: +43 2172 8594-42 most valuable historical monuments of the country. The meeting of culture, art, collection Friedrichshof [email protected] atmosphere, cuisine and wine throughout the year to visit. Halbturn Palace is just 1 Römerstrasse 7, 2424 Zurndorf hour from Vienna and Eisenstadt. [email protected] www.schlosshalbturn.com Free admission to all exhibitions of the collection Friedrichshof with the www.sammlungfriedrichshof.at www.halbturner-schlosskonzerte.at Neusiedler See Card! 14 CULTURE & TRADITIONS CULTURE & TRADITIONS 15 HIKING BERTONI OPEN AIR MUSEUM

In 1965, the sculptor Wander Bertoni acquired a watermill at the foot of the Leithagebirge on old culture soil (Roman Villa, found the oldest wine press in Austrian territory - the second half of 200 AD..) In Winden. After years of restoration, additions (exhibition hall, studio, gallery) and purchases of surrounding fields, created a very special art venue

- unique in Europe. Large plastics in the free area as well as the life work in chronological order in the pavilion (architect Prof. John gap). Since 2010, the egg collection Wander Bertoni is housed in the context of the other buildings in a very interesting new building (architects Graupenraub). More than 400 sculptures are on display at the site and in various interiors.

HIKING BERTONI - born in 1925 in Codisotto (Reggio Emilia) - Founding member of the legendary "ART CLUB" - Studied at the Vienna Academy under Wotruba AM SEE NEUSIEDLER - 1964-1995 Head of the master class for sculpture at the FREISTADT RUST - University of Applied Arts in Vienna

The city has about 2,000 inhabitants is the smallest administrative district in Austria and TOWN OF STORKS exercises its autonomy by its own city charter. Rust was first mentioned already 1317. The white stork has a very special meaning for Rust and is considered secret emblem of The Ruster received in 1470 to burn, which enabled them to virtually duty-free wine Open Air Museum Wander Bertoni the city. The chimneys of the old town is the largest stork colony in the country. Storks export to the Crown Lands market rights and in 1524 the legal right as a trademark a ,, R 7092 Winden T: +43 664 4325403 are in Rust since the previous turn of the century (1900). In order to create the ideal '' in their barrels. In 1681 the people of Rust purchased from the [email protected] living conditions Storch, a ,, program to protect the white stork was 'created' to its Herrschaftsuntertänigkeit free and paid for it implementation endeavors of the Rust Stork Club. The storks come March 20 and fly www.bildhauer-wanderbertoni.com mid-August to its wintering grounds in Africa. In recent years, the stork population in Rust 60,000 gold guilders and 500 buckets best wine, 30,000 liters, an outbreak of Furmint. Since has stabilized. Now breed on average about 15 stork couples who raise about 35 young the end of 2001, the region is Lake Neusiedl and the old town of Rust part of the UNESCO storks. World Heritage Fertö-Lake Neusiedl.

MODEL CITY OF PRESERVATION The entire old town, which is one of the most picturesque of its kind, is a listed building. CITY OF FINE WINE The many houses from the 16th-19th Century have maintained Baroque or Rust is lived, which is no longer taken for granted in other wine regions: rich in tradition, Renaissance facades with beautiful windows and Portalrahmungen, Bay, crest and original viticulture. This has always been so: Today, as hundreds of years ago, the wine Stukkdekorationen. The characteristic arched portals leading into the idyllic courtyards is the livelihood for many families Ruster. They use what nature offers them. The with covered staircases and arcades, some with remains of the city wall from the 16th specific microclimate of Lake Neusiedl, the different soil structures and the differences century. The historic center is since 1954 under the protection of the Hague Convention in height of the vineyards create an environment that is both for the cultivation of white ,, '' and in 1975 - as a model ,, city of monuments - in addition to Salzburg and Krems '' and red grape varieties best suited for growing grapes. These natural conditions, excellent because a vital ,, Old Town is ''. This means that the houses still have their coupled with the skillful craftsmanship of winemakers, establish the city's reputation. original function as a residential and commercial properties. Here you can experience what is elsewhere almost impossible to find: the luster of fine wines.

FISHING CHURCH WINE ACADEMY AUSTRIA The art and cultural history probably most valuable building is the fishermen's church, The Wine Academy offers - whether novice wine or wine professional - attractive wine a small fortified church, which is surrounded by a circular wall. It stands on the former experiences in atmospheric ambience at. The seminar offers range from a cemetery and provides a nearly complete picture of Burgenland art history. from Weinschnuppertag about Wine & Food Seminars to Weinakademiker- and Master of ROMANS CITY CARNUNTUM Wine Course. 12th-16th Century built and changed to the church. The name "Fishermen's Church" www.weinakademie.at In Carnuntum Roman times is not a distant past that shines through sparse wall remains, OPENING HOURS appears only in the 20th century. Today, the church can be visited as a museum and but with all the senses tangible presence. Where 1700 years ago the Roman emperors March 20 15th November as part of a classical concert dance. world made history, today you walk in the footsteps of the Caesars. In the world's only Daily 9-17 pm. Roman neighborhoods Amphitheater reconstructed Roman city quarter, you can go on a journey into the ancient world. Three military town, museum Carnuntinum completely reconstructed building with Roman underfloor heating, fully functional CITY TOUR / March 21 27th October kitchens and magnificent murals resurrect the ancient world. The amphitheater provides DI / SA 10:30 LEADERSHIP TIMES an insight into the fascinating world of gladiators and the Museum Carnuntinum, the Meeting point: Town Hall - Tourist Office, Conradplatz 1 exhibition "The eagle of Rome - Carnuntum and the army of the Caesars" the Roman Roman neighborhoods and Museum Carnuntinum: Free walking tour (every DI) with the Neusiedler Sat / Sun / public holidays from 10/12/14 / 15:30 Tourism City of Rust military. See Card! Leadership Award: € 3.00 per person Conrad Platz 1, 7071 Rust T: +43 2685 502 [email protected] RUSTER WINE TREASURES / 24th-26th April 2020 www.freistadt-rust.at Discover the Carnuntum app also those areas of the city that are still below the earth. Roman city CARNUNTUM SOUND OF THE CITY / 6th of June the old building via augmented reality become visible on your phone screen. Main Street 1A, 2404 Petronell-Carnuntum T: +43 2163 3377-0 [email protected] CLASSICAL CONCERT REIGEN IN THE FISHERMAN

CHURCH / June 11, July 2, August 6, www.carnuntum.at September 3 16 CULTURE & TRADITIONS CULTURE & TRADITIONS 17 LANDESMUSEUM ART GOURMET-SHOP BURGENLAND ANNA CARINA FLEISCHHACKER

HISTORY, CULTURE, IDENTITY A WORLD OF LIGHT & COLOR! The National Museum is a universal museum, showing over 10,000 years of human Along with the paintings and ceramics known Seewinkler artist, you will also find history of the region. It is the cultural and historical memory of Burgenland. The handmade treasures of local artisans as well as regional delicacies. During the permanent exhibition "Life Pictures, habitats, traces of life" shows many treasures summer months the pictures of Anna Carina Fleischhacker also in the studio "Great Burgenland history, culture and identity. Thus, the National Museum is said to be a place diversity" in Podersdorf are issued by the lake. of learning for young and old, a place of lively tradition, a place of living history (n).

OPENING HOURS information T: +43 699 11743328 January 7th-11th November Free admission with the Neusiedler See Card! [email protected] OPENING HOURS www.acfleischhacker.at, www.kunstkurse-seewinkel.at art EXHIBITIONS Pamhagen all year January 7th-11th November: All for Love / certificates intimate union Landesmuseum Burgenland enjoyment-Stube MO / MI / DO / Fri 8-12 & 14-18, DI 8-12 February 28th-11th November: Healing treasures from the depths of audio guides Museumgasse 1-5, 7000 Eisenstadt T: +43 2682 Bahnstraße 2c, 7152 Pamhagen & 14-16 pm, SA 9-12 719-4000 [email protected] Podersdorf and tours, workshops, children's cultural program, Atelier + Kunststube "Great diversity" May / June / Sept .: Fri 15-18, Sat / Sun 13-18 pm Children's birthday parties On the promenade 4, 7141 Podersdorf am See landesmuseum-burgenland.at July / August .: DI-Fri 16-20 pm, Sat / Sun 10-19

HAYDN HOUSE ART HOUSE RUST EISENSTADT

IN ART HOUSE RUST TO FIND: JOSEPH HAYDN, HIS LIFE, HIS MUSIC Contemporary Art / Garden decor / jewelry Interior / The Haydn House is the former home of the great composer and a historic venue. Fashion Room Joseph Haydn bought the baroque house in 1766 as Kapellmeister at the Esterházy court and lived there for twelve years. Nestled in the baroque town of Eisenstadt, it represents a jewel of the Burgenland cultural history, but also a musician memorial of OPENING HOURS international relevance. The rooms are furnished with original furniture from the "Haydn OPENING HOURS March 27th-11th November time," the historical murals were uncovered carefully. Worth a visit is also the Haydn herb We look forward to you: garden! Permanent exhibition: Haydn bourgeois / Certificates private life and FR SO 14-18 creativity Summer opening times - see website special exhibition in 2020

Audio guides and tours, workshops, children's cultural program, children's birthday parties Haydn House Eisenstadt information Joseph Haydn-Gasse 19 & 21, 7000 Eisenstadt T: +43 T: +43 676 3669363 Free admission with the Neusiedler See Card! 2682 719-6000, [email protected] www.kunsthausrust.at haydnhaus.at

LISZT HOUSE THE BRIDGE OF RAIDING ANDAU MIRACLE CHILD | WORLD STAR | ABBÉ The Liszt House Raiding is the historical birthplace of Franz Liszt. Today, the surviving On October 23, 1956 in Hungary a popular uprising broke out. This uprising was crushed part of the former Grange of Prince Esterházy, a museum is located that constitutes the by Soviet troops on November 5. About 200,000 Hungarians fled abroad. The "Bridge of authentic framework to consider the early development years and the international Andau" was at that time for many of the last possible way to freedom. Thousands of career of the young virtuoso. Here are Franz Liszt's roots, from where it spread its them came from all over Hungary on Einserkanal to Andau, in the freedom of the West. This small, insignificant and yet world-famous persistence bridge was blown up shortly wings to conquer the music as a star in the 19th century, the world and the hearts of afterwards. men. Admission with Liszt Festival concert ticket for free!

The municipality Andau and people have rendered great humanitarian achievements in OPENING HOURS Free admission with the Neusiedler See Card! these days and weeks that would be inconceivable today. Today, this "Bridge of March 18th 11th November Andau" is back. Not only as a monument that reminds us of the unfortunate time of a divided Europe; it is also a symbol of helpfulness, tolerance and togetherness across PERMANENT EXHIBITION Liszt House Raiding all political boundaries! Guest Information Andau Lisztstraße 46, 7321 Raiding T: +43 Hauptgasse 8, 7163 Andau T: +43 March 21 11th November 2619 51047-16 [email protected] 2176 23010 Franz Liszt / Prodigy - World Star - Abbe [email protected] Audio guides, multilingual accompanying texts, children's cultural program liszthaus.at www.andau-gemeinde.at 18 CULTURE & TRADITIONS CULTURE & TRADITIONS 19 ROMAN PALACE INVESTMENT

In the second half of the first century, a plant was built in timber technology. This was converted into a half-timbered building with many murals. The main building was built palatial 350 AD. In addition, many rooms have been equipped with mosaic floors. Some of the small finds are of great cultural historical value. Guided tours for groups annually from June to September by appointment at the municipal office Bruckneudorf instead. The excavations, however, can visit any time. The site is freely accessible. It is located on Marc-Aurel cycle path R10 and is on the east highway A4 (Exit 40) and Interstate 10 in easy reach.

Bruck Neudorf Bahnhofplatz 5, 2460 Neudorf T: +43 2162 62264 [email protected]

www.bruckneudorf.eu

PILGRIMAGE FRAUENKIRCHEN SPIRITUALITY FEEL HISTORICAL The intellectual and religious center on the eastern shore of Lake Neusiedl is the PILGRIMAGE TO MARIAZELL Baroque basilica "Maria auf der Heide". At the intersection of old pilgrimage routes From the Basilica of the pilgrimage "Maria Ut" leads past the St. Martins Therme & Frauenkirchen is a popular place of pilgrimage since ancient times. Located close to the Lodge St. Andrae, direction Hungarian frontier through the National Park Fertő to ATTRACTIONS Basilica crossroads is another landmark woman churches. Whose spiritual path leads Sopron. Maria ut connects East with West. Romania starting the pilgrimage continues to a crucifixion scene at the summit. As a concert place great classical artists, the through Hungary and Austria. Three Marie paths lead between Mariazell and Hungary. basilica is to be understood as a modern meeting place. The active brothers of the The main route passes through beautiful and varied areas and integrates the traditional CHURCHES AND MONASTERIES Franciscan order serve more than 100,000 visitors and pilgrims each year. Originating pilgrimage routes in Croatia and Hungary. from India Sisters of the Order of St. Joseph are tirelessly active in social areas of the GERMAN VILLAGE YEAR / Chapel on Zeiselhof / T: +43 2144 276 city. DONNERSKIRCHEN / Mountain Church Saint Martin / T: +43 2683 8541

EISENSTADT / Haydn Church / Haydn mausoleum / Calvary / T: +43 2682 62638 Feel the special atmosphere of the Basilica woman churches and experience spiritual Cathedral of St.. Martin / T: +43 2682 62717 moments in harmony with mind and soul. Franciscan Church / T: +43 2682 62221

FRAUENKIRCHEN / Basilica and Franciscan / T: +43 2172 2224 PILGRIMS AT SAINT JAMES Every year a pilgrimage nearly 300,000 people on the Camino de Santiago across GOLS / Martin Luther Church / T: +43 2173 2294

Europe. After a start on the Way of St. James in Burgenland about 16 kilometers away in PARNDORF / parish Church / T: +43 676 7741800 Pamhagen, you reach Frauenkirchen, more specifically the basilica "Maria auf der Heide". Mrs churches, of the 52 km long way down to the small pilgrimage town of Maria RUST / Fischer Church / T: +43 2685 295, +43 676 9703316 Ellend on the Danube leads. Here Burgenland route continues on the international St. James and passes many sights, such as the baroque palace Halbturn, the wine village of FUND SITES / HISTORIC PLACES Gols, or at the Lourdes Grotto of Maria Ellend. The entire route is signposted and is EISENSTADT / Powder Tower & Dombastei / T: +43 2682 705-713 always easy to recognize on the scallop. The Way of St. James in Burgenland is a leg Older Jewish Cemetery / T: +43 2682 65145 and an ideal start for a pilgrimage to the Spanish town of Santiago de Compostela. FRAUENKIRCHEN / Garden of Remembrance / T: +43 2172 23000

NEUSIEDL AM SEE / Tabor ruin / T: +43 2167 2229

PARNDORF / Kuruzzenschanze / T: +43 676 5809816

PURBACH AM NEUSIEDLER SEE / Defensive wall with three gates Turks / Purbacher Turk / Historic Kellergasse / T: +43 2683 5920

Franciscan Frauenkirchen BASILICA TOURS ST. MARGARETHEN / Gate to Freedom / T: +43 2680 7060 T: +43 2172 2224 Discover Basilica and monastery. Guided tours with wine frauenkirchen.franziskaner.at tasting of 5 wines Kirchener woman in historic monastery CURLING ON THE LAKE / Bear Cave / T: +43 2160 8275 cellars are possible from 10 people. Tourism Frauenkirchen AUSGRABUNGEN T: +43 2172 2300 Price: € 16.50 per person (incl. Bread) BRUCK NEUDORF / Roman palace / T: +43 2162 62264 www.frauenkirchen.at frauenkirchen.franziskaner.at MÖRBISCH AM SEE / Grotto of Mithras (at the Hungarian border - the cave is already in Hungary) / T: +43 2685 8430 St. James Burgenland Free Basilica guide (excl. Wine tasting) with the PROTECT THE MOUNTAINS / Tank ditch from the 2nd World War / T: +43 2684 2203 www.jakobsweg-burgenland.at Neusiedler See Card! WILLOW LAKE / Archaeological excavations - Info Point / T: +43 2167 7427 20 CULTURE & TRADITIONS CULTURE & TRADITIONS 21

CASTLE HOF OPENING HOURS

BAROQUE GESAMTKUNSTWERK Schloss Hof All year except December 24 This baroque complex in the Lower Austrian Marchfeld is a unique combination of CASTLES / BURG, MUSEUMS AND lavish castle, lovable animals in the farm and scented gardens. Niederweiden Castle Mid March-mid November: Daily 10-18 In addition, Castle yard with numerous events for the whole family is always worth a EXHIBITIONS visit. Just 3 km away is the castle Niederweiden. The former retreat of Prince Eugene of Savoy offers a faithfully decorated Baroque Wild kitchen. Schloss Hof & Schloss Niederweiden CASTLES / BURG Castle courtyard, 2294 Courtyard 1 Castle Niederweiden, 2292 Engelhartstetten, Niederweiden 1 T: +43 2285 20000 EISENSTADT / Esterházy Palace / T: +43 2682 63004-7600 / esterhazy.at [email protected] / www.schlosshof.at FORCHTENSTEIN / Forchtenstein / T: +43 2626 81212 / esterhazy.at

SISI SPECIAL EXHIBITION HALBTURN / Halbturn / T: +43 2172 8594-42 / www.schlosshalbturn.com March 21 20th November LACK BACH / Lackenbach Palace / T: +43 2619 20012 / esterhazy.at

KITTSEE / Park Kittsee / T: +43 2143 2203, www.kittsee.at

MUSEUMS / EXHIBITIONS

Breitenbrunn / Tower Museum / T: +43 2683 5562 Werkstatt Breitenbrunn / www.werkstatt-breitenbrunn.at

BRUCK NEUDORF / Truppenübungsplatz - Look conditioning Ungerberg / T: +43 664 88763886

GERMAN VILLAGE YEAR / Village Museum / T: +43 2144 219

EISENSTADT / Haydn House Haydn & herb garden / T: +43 2682 719-6000 / haydnhaus.at Haydn church with Calvary & Haydn mausoleum / T: +43 2682 62638 / www.haydnkirche.at Landesmuseum Burgenland / T: +43 2682 719-4000 / landesmuseum-burgenland.at State Gallery Burgenland / T: +43 2682 719-5000 / landesgalerie-burgenland.at Austrian Jewish Museum / T: +43 2682 65145 / www.ojm.at Diocesan Museum / T: +43 2682 777-235, +43 676 880701017 / www.martinus.at/dioezesanmuseum State Fire Brigade Museum / T: +43 2682 62105 / www.lfv-bgld.at Wine Museum Burgenland / T: +43 2682 63004-7600 / esterhazy.at

FRAUENKIRCHEN / Exhibition at the Franciscan monastery / T: +43 2172 2224 / frauenkirchen.franziskaner.at

GOLS / Sugar art exhibition / T: +43 2173 2273 Erwin Moser Museum / www.erwinmoser.at

HALBTURN / Infeld House of Culture / T: +43 2172 20123 / www.infeld.net

ILLMITZ / National Park Information Center / T: +43 2175 3442 / www.nationalpark-neusiedlersee-seewinkel.at HAYDN'S BIRTHPLACE Rohrau JOIS / Museum Jois - From the Stone Age to the wine time / T: +43 688 8195158

The thatched farmhouse from the 18th century in which the OPENING HOURS MÖNCHHOF / Village Museum / T: +43 2173 80642 / www.dorfmuseum.at March 31, 1732 Joseph Haydn and his brother Michael were born on September 14, MÖRBISCH AM SEE / Heritage House / T: +43 2685 8430 28 March -1. November: DI-SO / holidays 10-17 1737 has been carefully renovated in 2017 and houses a modern and versatile except for special events NEUDORF / Village Museum / T: +43 2142 5319, +43 676 880708204, +43 2142 5281 permanent exhibition, dedicated to the infancy of Haydn the composer's career and the history of the house and the region apart sets brothers , The picturesque courtyard with PODERSDORF AM SEE / Windmill / T: +43 2177 2286, +43 650 9431004, +43 664 5567417 / www.diewindmuehle.at its portico and a new concert hall form the atmospheric setting for concerts, as well as PURBACH AM NEUSIEDLER SEE / History / T: +43 2683 5920 numerous other cultural events that make the musical work of Joseph and Michael Haydn's birthplace Rohrau Haydn at the center. Upper Main Street 25, 2471 Rohrau T: +43 2164 2268 RUST / Kremayrhaus - City Museum Rust / T: +43 676 84160623 / www.freistadt-rust.at [email protected] TRAU VILLAGE / Art and Vital miles / T: +43 2682 64272 / www.trausdorf-wulka.gv.at

CURLING ON THE LAKE / Open Air Museum Wander Bertoni egg collection / T: +43 664 4325403 / www.bildhauer-wanderbertoni.com www.haydngeburtshaus.at Zurndorf / Museum Sammlung Friedrichshof / T: +43 676 7497682 / www.sammlungfriedrichshof.at 22 CULTURE & TRADITIONS CULTURE & TRADITIONS 23

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS FOR 5.-6.6. / EISENSTADT 11./12.7. & 15./16.8. / EISENSTADT 5.9. / ILLMITZ Eisenstadt hard picnic concerts Lakeside Festival CULTURE & A varied program with a regional culinary delicacies and lots of fun. The pedestrian area Concert at the famous Haydn Hall at Esterházy Palace and picnic in the With great live acts of unique DJ's and an enthusiastic audience in the tent turns into a big party mile! historic, private part of the palace gardens. beach Illmitz trembles! T: +43 2682 65065, esterhazy.at www.lakesidefestival.at TRADITIONS T: +43 2682 67390, www.eisenstadt-leithaland.at 18./19.7. / WILLOW LAKE 9.-20.9. / EISENSTADT 6.6. / RUST Marktfest and sports and games festival 13.3.-12.4. / RUST HERBSTGOLD Festival in Eisenstadt Sound of the City In addition to music, flea market and cozy gathering with culinary treats especially the Easter Market Spring Awakening in Kremayrhaus City Turning point - Papa Haydn and his best students - the concert festival in Esterházy Palace 1 city - 1 ticket - 4 Rust town houses - 4 open-air concerts and countless children look forward on Sunday to the feast in the market. with classical, jazz, Balkan and Roma sounds. Museum Rust Weinköstlichkeiten await you! T: +43 2682 65065, herbstgold.at Easter eggs from different European countries, handicrafts and many T: +43 2685 502, www.freistadt-rust.at T: +43 2167 7427, www.weidenamneusiedlersee.at decorative ideas for Easter and spring. 3.-4.10. / DONNERSKIRCHEN T: +43 676 84160623, www.freistadt-rust.at 11.-13.6. / NICKEL VILLAGE 25.-26.7. / DONNERSKIRCHEN herbst.schlössl.markt Nova rock sommer.schlössl.markt 28.3. / WILLOW LAKE erntedank.musik.kulinarik in the historic Martinschlössl What Austrian youth culture without the Nova Rock? 220,000 young people annually on chillen.musik.kulinarik in the historic Martinschlössl www.genussburgenland.at, enjoyable Burgenland The beach ball - ball clubs pilgrimage to Nickelsdorf on the Pannonia Fields! www.genussburgenland.at, enjoyable Burgenland Here "Fritz" is all about in the theme of "water". Dress code: Maritim - elegant or crazy T: +43 2167 8600, www.novarock.at 20.11.-20.12. / FR-SO / RUST creations are in demand! 31.7. / GOLS Ruster Adventmeile T: +43 2167 7427, www.weidenamneusiedlersee.at 11.6., 2.7., 6.8., 3.9. / RUST Golser summer festival T: +43 676 84160623, ruster advent mile Classic series of concerts in the Fischer Church ORF Burgenland summer festival on the main square with colorful program for young and 3.-5.4. / PODERSDORF AM SEE old. Culinary, wine and beer from Gols , Fishermen Church offers a superior listening experience in an exquisite 27-29.11. / EISENSTADT Hop on hop off setting. T: +43 2173 2301, www.weinkulturhaus.at Advent on the upper mountain More than 20 live acts from all genres of music! An additional highlight: An English T: +43 2685 502, www.freistadt-rust.at T: +43 2682 67390, www.eisenstadt-leithaland.at double-decker bus will take you from one location to another! JULY / PARNDORF T: +43 2177 2227, www.podersdorfamsee.at 3.7. / EISENSTADT Theater Summer Parndorf 27-29.11. / FORCHTENSTEIN Groove Quake Festival For the 24th time the Theater Summer Parndorf takes place on the outdoor Pannonian Advent in Forchtenstein 5.-8.4. / RUST stage under the direction of Christian Spatzek. Soul - Jazz - Funk - Blues - World - Electro - great bands, a varied cuisine in a T: +43 2682 81212, esterhazy.at International Guitar Festival chilled atmosphere in the castle park Eisenstadt. www.theatersommer.info Daily concerts, master classes and competitions inspire the Guitar Festival 27.11.-24.12. / EISENSTADT in Rust! T: +43 2682 65065, www.schlossparkfestival.com July-August / HALBTURN Christmas Market in the pedestrian zone (daily) T: +43 676 3285473, www.guitarfestivalrust.at Half Turner Schlosskonzerte 4.7. / EISENSTADT T: +43 2682 67390, www.eisenstadt-leithaland.at On Saturdays in July and August you can expect an exquisite concert program 2.-3.5. / DONNERSKIRCHEN Lovely Days Festival and a variety of artistic personalities. 28./29.11. & 5./6.12. / WILLOW LAKE jungpflanzen.schlössl.markt Love, Peace & lots of Rock'n'Roll! The Lovely Days Festival brings the biggest stars in music T: +43 2172 8594-42, www.halbturner-schlosskonzerte.at Weiden Christmas magic pflanzen.musik.kulinarik in the historic Martinschlössl history into the country since the 2016th T: +43 2167 7427, www.weidenamneusiedlersee.at www.genussburgenland.at, enjoyable Burgenland T: +43 2682 65065, www.schlossparkfestival.com 1.8. / NEUSIEDL AM SEE Neusiedl town festival 4.7. / PODERSDORF AM SEE 4.-6.12 / LACK BACH 16.-17.5. / FRAUENKIRCHEN The Cultural Association impulses transformed Neusiedl am See again the largest Pannonian Advent in Lackenbach Palace The Lenz is there! - The Spring Festival around the Basilica Kurt Ostbahn & the musicians of his confidence to ask for beach party area of ​​the country. Music, culture, entertainment, chill, wine, pleasure and T: +43 2619 200 12, esterhazy.at Colorful market area around the basilica and at participating Mrs. Kirchner plants. trips culinary center stage. Bummelzugservice, culinary delicacies, musical entertainment, Historic Fair pleasure. T: +43 2177 2227, www.podersdorfamsee.at T: +43 2167 20705, www.neusiedlamsee.at 4.-6./11.-13.12. / EISENSTADT Pannonian Advent in the Esterházy Palace T: +43 676 831277606, www.frauenkirchen.at 8.7.-15.8. / ST. MARGARETHEN 7.-16.8. / GOLS Opera in the quarry Golser Volksfest T: +43 2682 63004-7600, esterhazy.at 21.-23.5. / ILLMITZ Experience the most famous and popular arias in the entire opera literature "Turandot" The economic fair Pannonia, the regional wine tasting, the Golser cultural summer, 5.-12.6. / DONNERSKIRCHEN Pannonia Carnuntum Int. history Rally by Giacomo Puccini. Dramatic blazing music full of catchy melodies. many musical genres - and especially many live acts - provide the best atmosphere and entertainment. weihnachts.schlössl.markt Classic car enthusiasts take note - almost 100 years take old cars to this rally part, weihnachten.musik.kulinarik in the historic Martinschlössl which drive through the magnificent scenery of Lake Neusiedl. T: +43 2682 65065, operimsteinbruch.at T: +43 2173 2301, www.golservolksfest.at www.genussburgenland.at, enjoyable Burgenland

www.pannonia-carnuntum.at 9.7.-22.8. / MÖRBISCH AM SEE 21.-23.8. / PURBACH AM SEE NEUSIEDLER Operetta Festival Mörbisch 750 years Purbach 5.-12.6. / MÖRBISCH AM SEE 29-31.5. / MÖRBISCH AM SEE Lake Neusiedl is transformed into the world metropolis of New York - Live a forbidden On Friday you can expect a benefit concert on Saturday again excited the popular Mörbischer Adventszauber

seaworthy love and its tragic end in the famous West Side Story! "Historical costume party" and on Sunday there is a ceremony. T: +43 2685 8430, www.moerbischamsee.at The event for young and old with games, fun and top live acts directly on the lake. Party 5.-12.8. / PURBACH AM SEE NEUSIEDLER atmosphere and gastronomy guaranteed. T: +43 2682 66210, www.seefestspiele.at T: +43 2683 5920, www.haus-am-kellerplatz.at Adventmeile T: +43 2685 820116, www.seefestmoerbisch.at 9.7.-28.8. / EISENSTADT 4.9. / ILLMITZ T: +43 2683 5920, www.haus-am-kellerplatz.at Summer matinees at Esterházy Palace 5.6. / EISENSTADT Lakeside brass music Experience every Thursday and Friday at 11 am Joseph Haydn's music in its 31.12. / EISENSTADT Long Night of Churches Brass music at its best is guaranteed at Lakeside brass music at the lido Illmitz! original setting of his work. Party atmosphere, a wide range of music and a great audience you expect. New Year's on Palace Square Get to know the churches! Not only the buildings, but above all there is to discover in it: T: +43 2682 63004-7600, esterhazy.at Set against the impressive backdrop of the castle Esterházy the biggest New Year's the different denominations, the architecture and the individual offer. www.lakesidefestival.at party in Burgenland takes place. T: +43 2682 63004-7600, esterhazy.at T: +43 2682 777-217, www.martinus.at/langenachtderkirchen 24 WINE & DINING WINE & DINING 25 THE "HOUSE ON BASEMENT SPACE" IN WITH PURBACH LEITHABERG DAC - VINOTHEK

Wine, nature and Information: The house on the basement space is an ideal starting point for your journey to the culinary and tourist peculiarities of Leithaberg region. In the wine cellar regional specialties and more than 350 wines at tasting and sales are available. The Ramsar exhibition provides fascinating facts about fauna and flora of the world heritage region Lake Neusiedl. The Information Office Learn all about seeing and experiencing value in the region.

Wine VINOTHEK & DINING In the wine cellar of more than 350 wines Leithaberg DAC winemakers are at farm-gate prices for sale. In addition to other regional products - offered - for example, the irresistible specialties from the "Leithaberg precious cherry". And because a wine can INFO also be tasted is good, 64 different wines are open daily. They are perfect temperature The "Historical Kellergasse" was established in October 2016, the ORF broadcast and always fresh prepared. But the innovative wine dispensing machines are a little 9 places-9 treasures the most beautiful place of experience for every wine lover. An experience for the palate offer different wines from Burgenland selected. the region are also Leithaberg: Grown on limestone and shale, they have a unique minerality and filigree. The best way to enjoy their glass of wine on the idyllic terrace of OPENING HOURS the house, where you can enjoy a wonderful view of the 50 historic stone cellar of Daily 9-19 pm Purbacher Kellergasse. We are looking forward to your coming!

The "house cellar space" in Purbach At Keller Platz 1, 7083 Purbach on Lake Neusiedl T: +43 2683 Free walking tour each FR in July and August at 19 o'clock 5920 [email protected]

www.haus-am-kellerplatz.at

A "culinary journey" through the various growing areas from Lake Neusiedl on the Leithaberg to the Central and Southern Burgenland, at any time easily possible in the wine business. The special wine connoisseurs: The wines can not only try, but right at the farm-gate prices are by the bottle to take home.

TIP: Commented wine tastings by appointment!

THE Greisslerei The in-house Greißlerei makes Weinwerk an attraction. In the Greißlerei traditional from the region will be offered at fair prices. The product range of the Burgenland cuisine is varied and selected according to strict quality criteria. From pickled vegetables, pumpkin lard, sheep cheese, pate, venison ham, honey, various jams on delicacies from Mangalitzaschwein to spirits and liqueurs all there.

4 free wine tasting and a 5% discount on every purchase with the Neusiedler WINE FACTORY See Card! BURGENLAND OPENING HOURS

Three good news for connoisseurs: Burgenländische top wines, culinary top products January 1st-31st December and a varied cultural program. For more than a decade, the Weinwerk Burgenland's MO-SO 10.30-19 pm ambassador Burgenland wine culture. A unique ambience, linking past and enchant with Pannonian charm. The cozy pavement café or in the modern wine bar, it can be tasted from the extensive wine selection cozy.

Weinwerk Burgenland Upper Main Street 31, 7100 Neusiedl am See T: +43 2167 20705 [email protected]

Playground for the BEST GROWERS www.weinwerk.at The Weinwerk Burgenland has now become a hotbed of the best wineries in the country. In the wine cellar over 600 wines from 160 vintners in Burgenland are constantly ready to be tasted. 26 WINE & DINING WINE & DINING 27 Sailers VINOTHEK VINOTHEK THE THE ORIGINAL SINCE 1990 GOLSER WINES

The sailers & their VINOTHEK - located since 1990 in the historical building of the old With about 120 full-time employment winemakers Gols is the largest wine-growing brewery in the church square in Frauenkirchen - advice since then with much joy and community in Austria! For this reason there since 2003, the Gols wine culture house, the expertise the many wine lovers and connoisseurs and those who want to become. focal point for wine and tourism! About 100 wineries of the internationally renowned wine-producing village are represented with more than 400 wines. Famous names like Achs, Beck, Gsellmann, Henry, Nittnaus ... and the Associations Pannobile and Select MEETING POINT I WINE FRIENDS Gols knows you and many winemakers, you can learn about producing very exciting The sailers & VINOTHEK their offer in the stylish atmosphere, a selection of the best wines! is unique at a size of such a wine shop that you can taste and around 120 wines in the Burgenland region & a selection from Austria. The sailers & their VINOTHEK different wines for personal advice can shop to AbHof prices. are always looking for new full enjoyment from the region. Find with us the TOP TIPS of wines of the most prestigious wineries, but also the most innovative young producers for AB HOF-PRICE.

Free admission to the wine shop and the Erwin Moser Museum. Juice or Try spot in the glass, which then like large or small take in the bottle, to take home. wine tasting of 2 samples!

MEETING POINT I BREAK NEW: ERLBENIS TASTING The region around Lake Neusiedl offers a variety of products from nature. The sailers & Find out at a tasting adventure all about the Golser, wine and their VINOTHEK keep trying to capture a part of it. Find with us a thing or gourmet the wine-growing region during a tour of the oldest house of product in the form of tingling, pickles & in sweet or sour, vinegar oil, juices, fires, pasta, Gols "The Gols wine culture house". Dates: 3./23./24.4, spices and some more ... 7./8./29.5, 18./19./26.6...

10./24.7., 21./28.8., 10./11./25.9., 9./22./23.10. Of 6 or more. / Registration required! OPENING HOURS January-29th March: MI-MO 10-17 Sailer | Meeting place for wine lovers March 30-October 25: MO-SU 10-19 Gols wine culture house Kirchenplatz 27, 7132 Frauenkirchen October 26th-30th December: MO-SU 10-17 Hauptpatz 20, 7122 Gols T: +43 [email protected] Also open on public holidays! 2173 20039 www.sailers.at Closed: 19./24.-26./31. December 1./13.-28. January 2020 [email protected] 11th-26th January 2021 www.weinkulturhaus.at

ENJOYMENT WineShop PARNDORF WINE & BURGENLAND ACCESSORIES IN MARTIN SCHLÖSSL RANGE Amidst the beautiful village of Donnerskirchen the Martinschlössl is situated. The With more than 500 different wines and premium spirits, BioFruchtsäften and other local building was once a Esterhazy'scher estate. He can look back on a centuries-old Kulinaritäten and wine accessories and gift baskets of the Parndorf Wineshop offers a history. It is said that Joseph Haydn was inspired in these basement walls to an wine special experience. And all at AB HOF prices! immortal music. Wine, pleasure, gastronomy and culture always played a major role here. Let yourself be inspired! We are looking forward to your visit!

PUBLIC TASTING Every first Friday of the month, the Wineshop Parndorf for a public tasting. Duration of MARRY & CELEBRATING IN tasting: 17-24 pm For tasting, and themed different wines, spirits and other specialties MARTIN SCHLÖSSL BIO COOKING WORKSHOPS are chosen by the house sommelier and offered for tasting and enjoying true. Come with your loved ones and enjoy the cozy atmosphere with fresh, fruity white wines and In historical Martinschlössl we leave you a free hand when it comes to the design of your 19.02., 11.17 .: Bread loves sourdough 4.20 .: producing natural cosmetics tasty red wines and international premium spirits. party. Tables, chairs, a bar with glasses and cooling options available! Make yourself at himself home! A shuttle transfer to the nearby hotel may like to be organized. requests under [email protected]., 10.20 .: The perfect pasta 14.3., 10.17 .: Sau in glass 5.26 .: Hydrolates - natural deodorant

3.16 .: Baking bread as before 9.15 .: Summer in the glass 3.23 .: Bread in all variations 9.29 .: Men cook Burgenländisches beverages and Agricultural 3.30 .: Biscuits for domestic use OPENING HOURS PRIVATE WINE TASTING 12.12 .: Baking cookies for children Marketing Mon-Fri 8:30 to 17:30 Whether a birthday party, anniversary event, Christmas party or company outing - in Hauptstraße 57, 7082 Donnerskirchen T: +43 6.4 .: Customs pastries addition to public tastings, it is also possible to book a private guided wine tasting for 2683 30197 [email protected] 12 people. Gladly it is to your individual needs in terms of wine / liquor selection and running of the event, received. Price on request at the shop E-mail: MARKETS www.genussburgenland.at WINE SHOP - Wine & Accessories [email protected] 2.-3.5 .: jungpflanzen.schlössl.markt Heidehofweg 9, 7111 Parndorf T: +43 25.-26.07 .: sommer.schlössl.markt 2166 20674 [email protected] 3.-10.04 .: herbst.schlössl.markt www.wein-logistik.at 5.-12.06 .: weihnachts.schlössl.markt 28 WINE & DINING WINE & DINING 29 NEUSIEDLERSEE DAC Wine shops & MORE

EISENSTADT / Selection Burgenland wine store / T: +43 2682 63345 / www.selektion-burgenland.at Market Hall Culinary Burgenland / T: +43 2682 63004-0 / www.markthalle-burgenland.com 100% REGIONAL FLAVOR WITH ORIGIN GUARANTEE FRAUENKIRCHEN / Sailers Vinothek Burgenland / T: +43 664 4321157 / www.sailers.at The Neusiedlersee DAC - Area stretches from the North on the eastern shore of the lake, GOLS / Golser beer / T: +43 2173 2719 / www.golserbier.at Burgenland largest region with wines of protected origin (DAC). Focus grape variety is Gols wine culture house / T: +43 2173 20039 / www.weinkulturhaus.at the Austrian variety Zweigelt. individually vinified from each of the more than 100 Szigeti / T: +43 2173 3662 / www.szigeti.at member companies wisely, knowledge and passion to emerge archetypal wines - classic ILLMITZ / Weinlaubenhof Kracher / T: +43 2175 3377 / www.kracher.at expanded or as a reserve - marked by its unique origin, UNESCO Lake Neusiedl. Vinothek Johannes Zeche / T: +43 2175 2335 / www.johannes-zeche.at

MÖNCHHOF / Paradiso Pannonia / T: +43 660 5509119 / www.paradiso-pannonia.at Local wine shop Mönchhof / T: +43 664 3937722

MÖRBISCH AM SEE / Mörbischer wine bar / T: +43 664 3661669 / www.vinothek-moerbisch.at Notice & Information NEUSIEDL AM SEE / Weinwerk Burgenland / T: +43 2167 20705 / www.weinwerk.at www.neusiedlersee-dac.com

PARNDORF / Wineshop Parndorf / T: +43 2166 20674 / www.wein-logistik.at

PODERSDORF AM SEE / Wine club 21 / T: +43 2177 21170 / www.weinclub21.at

PURBACH AM NEUSIEDLER SEE / House basement space / T: +43 2683 5920 / www.haus-am-kellerplatz.at

RUST / Wine Dörfl in Urbanihof / T: +43 664 3118525 Wine Academy Austria - Training Center / T: +43 2685 6853 / www.weinakademie.at SEKTKELLEREI TRAU VILLAGE / Winery & Wine Shop Esterházy / T: +43 2682 63348 / www.esterhazywein.at WILLOW LAKE / Wine shop Weiden / T: +43 2167 7427 / www.weidenamneusiedlersee.at SZIGETI CURLING ON THE LAKE / MQ Höpler's wine rooms / T: +43 2683 23907-30 / www.weinraeume.at When it comes to fine wines from Austria, arguably the most internationally known secret is the sparkling wine SZIGETI of Gols in the Burgenland. As one of the leading champagne houses in the country has made a name not only to Russia and USA, but EXCLUSIVE WINE TRAVEL also regularly wins the highest international awards and medals.

LAKE NEUSIEDL Austrian sparkling PDO Classic

is produced in-house SZIGETI exclusively by the "Méthode Traditionnelle", the classic YOUR PERSONAL GUIDED & WINE TOUR! OPENING HOURS bottle fermentation, as we know from the Champagne region. Besides the art to capture Explore wine and culinary delights with wine academics or professional wine guides! Mon-Fri 8-12 & 13-17 pm, from April to October additionally: SA 10-12 the typical taste of native grapes unmistakable, manages the guided by Peter Szigeti We create one according to your wishes and interests customized wine trips and wine Farmgate sales, tastings possible house always surprise you with fine cuisine and innovations in such traditionally roofed tour! Whether single travelers or tour group, we offer you the right offer. market. Anyone who has tasted such elegance in the glass, understands why SZIGETI lovers trigger anywhere in the world on it. Don`t forget to sparkle. Szigeti GmbH, Peter Szigeti Discover in specially assembled for you all-day wine tours or multi-day wine tours the Sportplatzgasse 2a, 7122 Gols T: +43 2173 2167 wine regions on Lake Neusiedl. Learn more about their wineries and wine styles, the two [email protected] , www.szigeti.at wines of origin DAC Leithaberg & DAC Neusiedlersee and enjoy the Pannonian cuisine!

PROCEDURE Depending on your chosen to spend the night we provide a one-day trip or multi-day trip through three wineries per day together, organize a highly trained Weinakademiker as a SERVICES - ALL COSTS MQ Höpler's WINE wine guide and take care if you want that, but just around accommodation, transportation YEAR BOOKED! (taxi, minibus ) and if desired also about your dining experience (light lunch, tasting • € 295, - for the guide per day (8 hours) menu, uncomplicated Heurigenjause, to the multi-course menu at inns or restaurants ...)! ROOMS So you visit a very special wine lovers experience - organized and individually adapted to • Tour for 1 to max. 16 people • In addition, € 15, - per winery per person your needs without planning stress. • Optional DE or EN Called as "Top Ten Wine Destination 2016" by the magazine "The Wine Enthusiast" MQ Höpler's wine rooms offer a personal sense journey through the world of wine in a • 1 Wine Guide for a day Example: unique atmosphere. The wine rooms tour takes us through the eight wine spaces that • 4 samples of the best qualities of the 4 people € 73.80 / per person. 8 persons fill us with colors, scents and sounds. With a new awareness of the host then tasted the wine-growing operation € 36.90 / per person. 16 persons € 18.50 noble from the finest vineyards: Höpler wines. • Bread for neutralizing or snacks or / per person. OPENING HOURS ALL YEAR ON REQUEST FOR RESERVATIONS! finger food Excl. Transport, accommodation and April-October Registration number 2018/0004 in the tour list • Guided tour of the operation (about 1 A fascinating experience that is only to learn directly and individually. lunch - we organize these services on of 6 or more by appointment the Federal Ministry of digitization and business location. hour), ideally by the winegrower / request very happy after consultation winemaker himself the with you. Billing depending on the offer. Price per person including guided tasting of 5 wines, water and bread sticks. € 19.00 MQ Höpler's wine rooms Lake Neusiedl Tourism • Ability to wine shopping at farm per person Hauptstraße 52, 7092 Winden T: +43 2683 T: +43 2167 8600 23907-30 [email protected] [email protected] Booked up to max. 1 week before www.neusiedlersee.com arrival! www.weinraeume.at 30 WINE & DINING WINE & DINING 31 WINE & GOURMET DAY

From Wednesday 26 August to Sunday 30 August 2020, the Wine & Gourmet Days take place in the center of Eisenstadt with free admission. Viticulture and winemaking teams organizations from across the Burgenland present their wines and invite you to taste and buy. Products and specialties from Burgenland and Austrian culinary regions complete the gourmet program. Enjoy your meal! Musically, the festival of fine swing, jazz and blues tones is accompanied - enjoy the easy way. See, feel, hear, smell and taste above all - the Wine & Gourmet Days Eisenstadt offer something for all the senses! We are looking forward to your visit!

OPENING HOURS Main 35, 7000 Eisenstadt T: +43 2682 63933 [email protected] MI / DO 17-00 pm, Fri / SA 11-00 o'clock, SO 11-22 Free entry! www.genussvolleseisenstadt.at

WINERY ESTERHÁZY TRAU VILLAGE

TOUR & TASTING "CLASSIC" Welcome champagne, expert cellar tour, wine tasting commented of 5 wines and cheese with Esterházy delicatessen and bread, € 14.00 per person.

AM SEE NEUSIEDLER TOUR & TASTING "EXCLUSIVE" Genussregionen Welcome champagne, expert cellar tour with barrel samples tasting commented wine tasting of 8 selected wines plus fine cheese selection, Esterházy game ham, noble Burgenland is a country with great natural as well as agricultural diversity. The fresh National Park sausage and ham National Park extends the range of specialties. Ganslprodukte of "my pasture goose" Lekvár and bread € 26.00 per person. products of the five culinary regions animate the chefs around the Lake Neusiedl again winery Esterházy and again to conjure up new excellent dishes on the table! Butcher Karlo / T: +43 2174 2126 [email protected] / www.fleischerei-karlo.at Trausdorf 1, 7061 Trausdorf an der Wulka T: +43 2682 63348-11 [email protected] culture, tourism and economy Kittsee MARILLE NEUSIEDLERSEE FISH www.esterhazywein.at In Kittsee 30,000 apricot trees. The exceptionally fruity aroma thanks to the Kittsee Fishing on Lake Neusiedl is a tradition. Because the shallow water almost like a bathtub apricots the Pannonian climate with very hot summers. The main variety "Hungarian in the summer, Zander has his refuge in Neusiedler See - him put the fishermen, and for best" is excellent for jams, for distillation, for apricot dumplings, cakes, strudel, apricot good reason: the white-fleshed fish is particularly popular fine dining. Also eels, pike, vinegar, distillates and apricot nectar. tench, carp feel much more comfortable here.

Maria Bezenek-Salvamoser / T: +43 676 5162821 Emmerich Varga / T: +43 2173 2231 [email protected] MARKET OF THE EARTH - [email protected] / www.kittseer-marille.at Seewinkler VEGETABLES SLOW FOOD MARKET EARTH LEITHA BERGER PRECIOUS CHERRY The cherry growing in the gourmet region Leithaberg precious cherry can be traced back Thrive best tomatoes and peppers in the Seewinkel. However, there are also many other fine several centuries. More than 15 different cherry varieties are now around the region vegetables - among other things, radishes, spring onions, lettuce, cauliflower, Chinese WITH ALL SENSES DIVERSITY OF LIFE Leithaberg to find. To give the conservation of these numerous special cherry varieties cabbage, zucchini and sweet corn - produced. The marketing of vegetables over the sun In typical Burgenland Stadel at the goat farm this particular market is held to preserve and to prevent extinction, especially the replanting in the region will be promoted. vegetable distribution company. Every year more than 10,000 tons of vegetables throughout the regional diversity according to the guidelines of Slow Food International. Around 25 Austria and neighboring countries are marketed. artisanal producers offer food and specialties from the region directly - without intermediaries and comply in all respects with the requirements GOOD, CLEAN and Rosmarie Strohmayer / T: +43 664 6182296 Ing. Josef Peck / T: +43 2174 2282-0 FAIR. Market earth - more than a farmer's market: experience at the goat farm, cooking [email protected] / www.edelkirsche.at [email protected] / www.sonnengemuese.at demonstrations, tastings and wine bar. NATIONAL PARK Neusiedl-Seewinkel STEPPE CATTLE Monika Liehl Since the establishment of cross-border Lake Neusiedl National Park - Seewinkel 1993 is The respective producers and Schulgasse 1g, 7111 Parndorf T: +43 the reintroduction of grazing one of the main instruments of land management. In the OPENING HOURS Genusswirte see 699 18980010 conservation zone Sandeck-Neudegg south of Apetlon and Illmitz since 1995 gutted the www.genuss-region.at Every first Saturday of the month and additionally from April to October [email protected] Gray Steppe cattle. From fresh meat to special products such as every 3rd Saturday of the month from 9-14 pm www.marktdererde.at Association for the promotion of 32 WINE & DINING WINE & DINING 33

REGION ROSALIA - Lake EVENT HIGHLIGHTS FOR Neufeld WINE & DINING THE BURGENLAND LIFESTYLE - OUT NOW DISCOVER! WINE IN SPRING Pannonian 24.-26.4. / WILLOW LAKE An experience for all the senses - the promise you the wine events in the Pannonian Gemma Köllaschaun Experience a day of adventure in the most beautiful part of the Burgenland, where spring. Because as of March, you will be spoiled for choice in events because so many living and recreation spaces merge in a unique way. Hospitality, good accessibility and T: +43 2167 7427, www.weidenamneusiedlersee.at around the theme wine consumption in the foreground. high quality recreation for families provide for a special vacation - away from the hustle and bustle! 30.4.-3.5. / OGGAU AM SEE NEUSIEDLER

All events can be found in the brochure "Wine - wheel - Nature Pannonian Spring Discover the wine in Oggau Cycling, hiking, swimming, nature and cultural activities to enjoy - or simply let your mind 2020" to request T: +43 2167 8600, [email protected]. T: +43 2685 7744, www.oggau.at wander. Romantic wine taverns, traditional pubs and fine dining ensure maximum enjoyment for all tastes. The diverse region Rosalia - Lake Neufeld offers all seasons exciting WOW! Adventures! 8.-9.5. / NEUSIEDL AM SEE Tourism Region Rosalia - Neufeld open the winery its unique wine cellar and you are cordially invited fresh wines to taste. Wine Spring in Neusiedl am See Lakeland In a cozy atmosphere and with personal advice is it for you then surely not difficult to Michael Koch-Straße 29-31, 7210 Mattersburg T: +43 664 determine your personal favorite. T: +43 2167 2229, www.wein-neusiedlamsee.at 2172001 [email protected] 15.-17.5. / MÖRBISCH AM SEE www.rosalia.at Mörbisch for wine flower 14./22.3., 11./25./26.4., 1./2./16./23./30./31.5., T: +43 2685 8430, www.weinausmoerbisch.at 6./13./20./27.6., 4./18.7., 1./29.8., 5./26.9., 3./24./25./31.10., 14./21.11. / GOLS 16.-17.5. / FRAUENKIRCHEN PLEASURE SOURCE WeinWegGols hike The Lenz is there! The Spring Festival around the Basilica T: +43 2173 20039, www.weinkulturhaus.at T: +43 676 831277606, www.frauenkirchen.at ROSALIA 4./16.4, 2./14.5., 6./18.6. Breitenbrunn 22.-23.5. / JOIS Jois reputation THE WHOLE REGION ON A PLATE ... Wine culture walk with Fiaterjause www.joiser-renommee.at ... and a lot of healing power in a drop of water. There's this place where keeps the T: +43 2683 5054, www.breitenbrunn-neusiedlersee.at enjoyment of what he promises: Austria magnesium richest medicinal waters, regional 23.5. / DONNERSKIRCHEN delicacies, awarded Burgenland wines, sophisticated hospitality and relaxed Segway 17.-19.4. / Apetlon adventure among the attractions when visiting the pleasure source Rosalia Bad Wineopening & Music with Art Sauerbrunn. Weingenuss days Apetlon T: +43 2683 8541, www.donnerskirchen.at T: +43 2175 24043, www.apetlon.info OPENING HOURS 13.6. / EISENSTADT / ST. GEORGEN 17.-19.4. / GOLS BURGENLAND DISCOVER! MON-SUN 9-22 pm Rebblütenfest in Ried Viehtrift Eating, drinking and shopping in the enjoyment Source: Experience the soul of the region Weinfrühling Gols T: +43 650 8262729, www.georgirebe.at culinary! T: +43 699 11936142, www.weinort-gols.at PLEASURE SOURCE ROSALIA SEGWAY RENTAL (without a guide) Schulstraße 14, 7202 Bad Sauerbrunn T: +43 13.6. / PURBACH AM SEE NEUSIEDLER 1 hour: € 24,00 / 2 hours: € 39,00 / each additional hour: € 15,00 More information 2625 20270 [email protected] 17.-19.4. / JOIS on Bad Sauerbrunn, see: www.tourismus-badsauerbrunn.at Cherry and Genussmarkt Jois Wine Days T: +43 664 5061459, genussquelle.at www.diegenussquelle.at T: +43 699 10780073, www.joiser-winzer.at 2.-5.7. / MÖRBISCH AM SEE 17.-19./24.-26.4. / ILLMITZ Mörbischer wine festivals Illmitzer Frühlingsspaziergang T: +43 2685 8430, www.weinausmoerbisch.at WEIN.KRÄUTER.WEG T: +43 2175 2383, www.illmitzer-weinerlebnis.at, www.illmitz.co.at 3.-12.7. / EISENSTADT / Kleinhöflein Wanderbares SHADOW VILLAGE 18.4. / PURBACH AM SEE NEUSIEDLER Kleinhöfleiner winemakers Kirtag The market town of Schattendorf has managed in recent years to develop into an T: +43 2682 67390, www.winzerkirtag.at Wine-Opening innovative and creative future community. With the WEIN.KRÄUTER.WEG which T: +43 2683 5920, www.haus-am-kellerplatz.at presents the unique landscape includes "culinary treasure chests" and a unique herbal 11.7. / NEUSIEDL AM SEE diversity, idyllic location will delight at the Hungarian border its guests. Starting point of Local wine tasting Neusiedl am See this approximately nine kilometer long circular walk (walking time about 2.5 hours) is the 24.-26.4. / PODERSDORF AM SEE T: +43 2167 2229, www.neusiedlamsee.at "shoe-mill" in the heart of the market town of Schattendorf. Podersdorf Weinfrühling T: +43 2177 2227, www.weinbauverein-podersdorf.at 24.-25.7. / WILLOW LAKE Summerwine In a sign of hospitality and the motto "Relax, experience and enjoy" is Schattendorf 24.-26.4. / RUST T: +43 2167 7427, www.weidenamneusiedlersee.at looking forward to visiting us! Rust Wine Treasures T: +43 2685 502, www.freistadt-rust.at Shoe Mill Schattendorf T: +43 2686 24483, +43 664 5036536, OPENING HOURS + 43 650 5718601 MI 7.30-12 pm, DO 8.30-18 pm, SA 9-12 [email protected] www.muehle-schattendorf.at 34 WINE & DINING NATURE & RECREATION 35

29.7.-2.8. / RUST 6.-7.11. / RUST Rust Golden Wine Week Ruster Herbstzeitlos (first Fri & SA) T: +43 2685 502, www.freistadt-rust.at T: +43 2685 502, www.freistadt-rust.at

26.-30.8. / EISENSTADT 6.-7.11. / PURBACH AM SEE NEUSIEDLER Wine & Gourmet Days Martiniloben T: +43 2682 63933, www.genussvolleseisenstadt.at T: +43 2683 5920, www.haus-am-kellerplatz.at nature 6.-08.11. / GOLS & RECREATION WINE IN AUTUMN Pannonian Golser Martiniloben T: +43 699 11936142, www.weinort-gols.at The Pannonian Autumn on Lake Neusiedl is every year dedicated to the numerous Martiniloben events. Quite traditionally the most multi-day events usually begin with wine blessings. Then open both native winemakers the cellar doors and present their 6.-08.11. / MÖRBISCH AM SEE creations. From then tasted all evening, gustiert and just enjoyed the atmosphere. Martiniloben T: +43 2685 8430, www.weinausmoerbisch.at

6.-08.11. / NEUSIEDL AM SEE All events can be found in the brochure "Wine - Culinary - Customs in the Pannonian autumn 2020" to request T: +43 2167 8600, [email protected]. Martiniloben Neusiedl am See T: +43 2167 2229, www.neusiedlamsee.at

6.-8./13.-15.11. / ILLMITZ 12.9. / EISENSTADT / ST. GEORGEN Martiniloben Illmitz Day Open Cellar St. Georgen T: +43 2175 2383, www.illmitzer-weinerlebnis.at, T: +43 2682 67390, www.eisenstadt-leithaland.at www.illmitz.co.at

12./13.9. / EISENSTADT 6.-8./13.-15.11. / WILLOW LAKE Pan O'Gusto Gemma Köllaschaun to Martini T: +43 2682 65065, www.panogusto.at T: +43 2167 7427, www.weidenamneusiedlersee.at

25.-27.9. / MÖRBISCH AM SEE 11.11. / DONNERSKIRCHEN Mörbischer Vintage Festival wine baptism T: +43 2683 8541, www.donnerskirchen.at T: +43 2685 8430, www.weinausmoerbisch.at

2.-3.10. / FRAUENKIRCHEN 11.11. / EISENSTADT red wine Gala Martini Kirtag www.sailers.at T: +43 2682 67390, www.eisenstadt-leithaland.at

9.-10.11. / RUST 11.11. / ST. MARGARETHEN Goose Burgenland Wine Blessings & Martiniloben T: +43 664 2565272, www.st-margarethen.at T: +43 676 84160623, lustaufrust

23.-24.10. / Breitenbrunn 13.-11.15. / JOIS Laugh in the cellar Jois Martiniloben T: +43 2683 5054, www.martiniloben.info T: +43 699 19019712, www.jois.info

23.-26.10. / MÖNCHHOF Wine and Culture Days T: +43 677 62821099, www.weinkulturtage.at

31.10. / ST. MARGARETHEN Hello wine - Open cellar door T: +43 664 4031232, www.die-st-margarethener.at

5.-8./13.-15.11. / PODERSDORF AM SEE Martiniloben T: +43 2177 2227, www.weinbauverein-podersdorf.at 36 NATURE & RECREATION NATURE & RECREATION 37

WORLD HERITAGE NATURAL PARK Neusiedler See - Leithagebirge

At the heart of the new enlarged Europe, directly at the transition between the Pannonian In addition to the guided tours, seminars and courses and study tours and expert day Plain and the foothills of the Alps, on the shores of western European steppe lake, the canoe trips in Purbach and boat excursions to the confluence of the Wulka in Lake World Heritage Nature Park Lake Neusiedl is - Leithagebirge with the five places Neusiedl offered. NATIONAL PARK Lake Neusiedl - Seewinkel breitenbrunn, Donnerskirchen, Jois, Purbach am lake Neusiedl and Winden. Anger narrow and barn series, fortified church and Streckhof, Kellergasse and stork's nest: the Free participation in selected World Heritage natural park excursions town centers breathe history - and are full of vibrant life. What makes this park so unique Here - in the extreme east of Austria - to find such a perfect Central European variety. Embedded switch SCHOOLS ... with the Neusiedler See Card! nature, the balance of nature and landscape conservation areas, the small-scale between the foothills of the Alps and the small Hungarian Plain extensive lawns with saline Sodalacken, The offer for schools, children and youth groups ranging from half-day to whole day well-kept cultural landscape, the historic building in the settlements and thousands of sandy soils are found here as well as dominated by salt flats - and not least there is the Lake Neusiedl programs to multi-day events or project weeks. while there are different themes years ago-reaching influences of many tribes is. To get to know the variety of fauna and World Heritage Nature Park Lake Neusiedl - himself who makes this area so unique and distinctive , This diversity of habitats and the favorable available that can also be combined in multi-day events. flora in the natural park, Leithagebirge geographical location at the edge regions of different major regions lead to incredible wealth in the flora and House basement space, Am Keller Platz 1 7083 fauna of the region. Animals whose distribution areas extend over the plains of East Asia feel here just as Purbach on Lake Neusiedl T: +43 2683 5920 well as plants that grow on seashores. The area is a breeding ground for over 170 species of birds. Whether Free participation in selected excursions according Visitors Program 2020 [email protected] dazzling bee-eaters, graceful avocet or imposing Great Bustard - they all use the habitats of the national park (Only for individuals and small groups up to 10 people, excl. Ökopädagogische to raise their young. In addition, the area is international importance as a resting place for the guided tours and special events). www.neusiedlersee-leithagebirge.at European-African migration. rest here, eating and molting thousands and thousands of migratory birds of more than a hundred species on their way between winter quarters and breeding. To discover there's always something - 365 days a year! So good. So far. eating and molting thousands and thousands of migratory birds of more than a hundred species on their way between winter quarters and breeding. To discover there's always something - 365 days a year! So good. So far. eating and molting thousands and thousands of OPENING HOURS

migratory birds of more than a hundred species on their way between winter quarters and breeding. To April-October: Mon-Fri 8-17 pm Sat / discover there's always something - 365 days a year! So good. So far. Sun / holidays 10-17 Leithaauen November-March: Mon-Fri 8-16 pm LAKE NEUSIEDL EVENTS The tourist region Leithaauen located in the northernmost part of Burgenland at the Pannonian Bird Experience three-border region of Austria, Hungary and Slovakia. The Sculpture Park in 18th-26th April German-Jahrndorf, the Jazz Festival and the Nova Rock in Nickelsdorf, the gourmet THE NATIONAL PARK EXPLORE ... fair: Reserves, Binoculars, cameras, accessories, clothing, art and worth reading / Program: region Kittsee apricot, the historic Croatian Pama, the agricultural and wine village The National Park Lake Neusiedl - Seewinkel offers year-round excursions to a variety of Lectures, workshops, excursions Edelstal that Liszt community Gattendorf and the equestrian village Zurndorf expect themes areas. Whether you would like to get a first glimpse into the National Park or Focus ornithology, conservation areas and Technology their guests with a living tradition , warm hospitality and a varied cultural and leisure interested individual animal and plant species - our program is (almost) as diverse as the www.birdexperience.org program. habitat itself Discover single together with our National Park rangers Austria Steppe National Park.! In addition, everyone is free to explore the National Park on your own. Information, maps and observing tips for your individual discovery tour you get in The picturesque villages and the romantic landscape of the river Leitha with its year-round information center of the National Park. National Park Lake Neusiedl - Seewinkel extraordinary flora and fauna invite you to explore by bicycle, horseback, canoe or on National Park Information Center House lawn, 7142 Illmitz Regional Association Leithaauen Lake Neusiedl foot. The places to present their products as unique natural landscape and are an T: +43 2175 3442 Lower Main Street 4, 2424 Zurndorf T: +43 699 example of a wonderful piece of Burgenland. [email protected] 12949734 [email protected]

www.nationalpark-neusiedlersee-seewinkel.at www.leithaauen-neusiedlersee.at 38 NATURE & RECREATION NATURE & RECREATION 39 BIOFELDTAGE Koglberg ORGANIC FARMING ST. MARGARETHEN CLOSER The area around the Roman quarry is among connoisseurs as one of the most impressive locations in eastern Austria. In an intact and diverse nature you can go hiking, while the beauty of the landscape and biodiversity of plants and animals to meet the Koglberg. The extensive and species-rich grasslands is a welcome retreat for many, Experience machinery demonstrations, variety and ground tests and an animal show. now rare, animal and plant species. The ground squirrel, the magnificent green lizard Lovingly thematically coordinated puzzle and craft stations provide fun for the small and the praying mantis can be found here as well as the Spring Adonis and the dwarf visitors. Taste the regional diversity of products at the farmer's market or in the show iris. In addition, the Artscape international artists can be admired during a hike. In kitchen and learn the way from the field to know on the plate. Entertainment for the addition, you can still enjoy the stunning views overlooking the largest steppe Austria, whole family is guaranteed. Lake Neusiedl, to the Schneeberg,

5 & ​​6 June Organic farm Esterházy Seehof 1, Tourist Office St. Margarethen 7082 Donnerskirchen Hauptstraße 20, 7062 St. Margaret T: +43 2680 7060 [email protected] , www.st-margarethen.at Tickets available on site

Biofeldtage 2020 Cherry EXPERIENCE T: +43 2682 63004-212 [email protected] www.biofeldtage.at MANAGEMENT The magic of Cherry begins in April with the cherry blossom when the trees adorn with her white dress. Starting in June, you can enjoy your coffee with fresh fruit. The cuisine is a big issue not only for cherry harvest, the cherry specialties such as varietal fruit spreads, cherry juice, etc. Kirschfrizzante there throughout the year. Therefore, the cherry adventure tour is also in the fall when the Leithagebirge so colorful worth a visit. We combine entertainment, social and natural experience. Learn exciting tales about the Leithaberg precious cherries on a walk.

EVENTS ( START EACH 14 HRS) 21./28. March 5./11./13./18./19./25. April, May 30th, June 14th, 24-25. July, 14-15. August, 12./19. October September 10 TIP: Cherry and enjoyment Market: June 13 (10-16) Purbach am EXCLUSIVE NATURE TRAVEL cellar space INFORMATION LAKE NEUSIEDL Cherries enjoyment source Strohmayer SERVICES - ALL COSTS duration: 1.5-2 hours, TP: Keller Ring 1, 7091 Breitenbrunn Pranger 49, 7091 Breitenbrunn on N. Lake T: +43 664 YEAR BOOKED! In a double room when booking Minimum: 4 Pers., Also for groups, associations and 5061459 [email protected] YOUR PASSED AND PERSONAL EXPERIENCE Company outings suitable - 2 people: from € 320, - / per person. Price: from € 12,00 / p. Pers., Children under 10 years € 5.00 NATURE! 3 nights in a double room with breakfast www.genussquelle.at - 4 people: from € 250, - / per person. To register in advance! Explore the unique nature between the Austrian Alps and the Hungarian puszta! We in a ecotourism accommodation from create a customized according to your wishes and interests nature trip for you! Whether - 6 persons from € 228, - / per person. private landlords to star Hotel 1 tour with single travelers or tour group, we offer you the right offer. Discover unique experiences personal Ranger Neusiedl National Park Excl. We organize these services on in the Lake Neusiedl region depending on the season in specially put together for you request very happy after consultation with tours. Experience with our rangers on an individual journey the flora & fauna in the Seewinkel (3 hours) 1 tour with personal Wulka SAFARI you - transportation and lunch. Billing Neusiedler See - Seewinkel in UNESCO Nature Park Lake Neusiedl - Leithagebirge. ranger in UNESCO Nature Park Lake BY BOAT THROUGH REED depending on the offer. Neusiedl - Leithagebirge (3 hours) Explore together with experienced biologists the otherwise hidden unique reed belt of Optional DE or EN 3 bottles of wine in Lake Neusiedl. Find out more about the fascinating lake, its birdlife and diverse marine your room (red, white, & sweet) Booked up to max. 1 week before life. An exciting experience for the whole family! Recommended equipment: sun and rain PROCEDURE Neusiedler See Card with more than 50 arrival! protection, insect repellent, water bottle, possibly changing robe in the car. free services for the duration of the stay Depending on your chosen to spend the night we provide an exclusive, multi-day trip together and organize your tour with our highly trained rangers. Upon request, we also take care of a means of transportation and your dining experience (light lunch, tasting menu, uncomplicated Heurigenjause to multi-course meals at inns or restaurants ...)! So your visit will be a very special experience - organized and individually adapted to INFORMATION your needs without planning stress. Price: € 27,00 / p. Pers. (Plus € 3.00 delivery area), children up to 14 years € 17,00 (plus € 3.00 delivery area) Registration until the day before required!

Lake Neusiedl Tourism EVENTS T: +43 2167 8600 ALL YEAR ON REQUEST FOR RESERVATIONS! Canoe Tour Start 8:30 Wulka Safari

[email protected] Registration number 2018/0004 in the tour list 6./20./21. June 4./5./18./19. July 1./2./15./16./29./30. August T: +43 650 6342665 www.neusiedlersee.com the Federal Ministry of digitization and business location. 5./6./19./20. September [email protected] Sunrise tour Start 5:30: June 7 www.natur-neusiedlersee.com duration: about 3 hours / Meeting point: Donnerskirchen Station Here is the 3D TIERWELT.ZICKSEE.ERLEBEN arises

app coming soon! 40 NATURE & RECREATION NATURE & RECREATION 41

Discover with augmented reality in St. Andrä am WEINLAUBEN- ANIMAL WORLD EXPERIENCE Zicksee 3D animations of domestic animals and DOME OGGAU experience it also in kind. Learn to Infopoints Zicksee The Oggauer vine leaf dome,something which is built on fascinating the wine trail, invites about you to rest. their The bike characteristics path B10 leads right past her. Here you can enjoy the magnificent views and find peace DISCOVER WITH AUGMENTED REALITY and relaxation. The dome diameter is 8 m and the dome height is 4 m. The table in the and share photos and videos with others. After in St. Andrä am Zicksee 3D animations of domestic animals and experience it in Natura. middle of the room can accommodate 12 people. The Oggauer Weinlaub dome also Learn to Infopoints something fascinating about their characteristics and share photos serves as a venue for civil ceremonies and various other celebrations. viewing the Info Point each 3D animal is released and videos with others. After viewing the Info Point each 3D animal is released for home. for home.

Tourism office Tourism St. Andrä am Zicksee Hauptstraße 52, 7063 Oggau am Neusiedler See T: +43 2685 Hauptstraße 59, 7161 St. Andrae am Zicksee T: +43 7744 [email protected] 2176 2300 [email protected]

www.oggau.at www.standraezicksee.at

HÖLZELSTEIN EVENT HIGHLIGHTS FOR OGGAU NATURE & RECREATION

The Oggauer Hölzelstein looks like from the sky fallen into the countryside. The ALL YEAR / ILLMITZ Hölzelstein is an approximately 60 m long Kalksandsteinriff and is surrounded by a grove Lake Neusiedl Card excursion in the National Park Lake free formerly grazed dry grassland vegetation and this is characterized by a number of Neusiedl - Seewinkel rare and endangered animal and plant species. The Hölzelstein is "protected habitat" T: +43 2175 3442, www.nationalpark-neusiedlersee-seewinkel.at according to EU regulations.

18.-26.4. / ILLMITZ 21./28.3, 5./11./13./18./19./25.4., 30.5., 14.6. Pannonian Bird Experience: It beeps and flapping in the Seewinkel BREITENBRUNN AM SEE NEUSIELDER T: +43 2175 3442, www.birdexperience.org Tourism office Cherry adventure tours Hauptstraße 52, 7063 Oggau am Neusiedler See T: +43 2685 T: +43 664 5061459, genussquelle.at 7744 [email protected] AB MAY / FRAUENKIRCHEN Safari fragrance www.oggau.at T: +43 680 2383319, www.steppenduft.at

WHERE THE SUN TO SEE KISSES ...

On the western shore of Lake Neusiedl, where the vineyards slope gently down to the lake shore, Mörbisch am See. The fascinating natural area offers a breathtaking variety of reeds, to the forested hills. Explore the nature along this paradise

- from the cozy Martin Platzl, the idyllic wine Monument to the original Hofgassen is for everybody something.

TOURIST MÖRBISCH Hauptstraße 23, 7072 Mörbisch am See T: +43 2685 8430 [email protected]

www.moerbischamsee.at

Tour by electric car - a true Mörbischer you to the most beautiful places around Mörbisch. 42 SPORT & MOVEMENT SPORT & MOVEMENT 43

RELAXING DI AM NEUSIEDLER SEE CYCLE PATH

Whether you cycle or immediately next to the reeds if you look down with a wonderful So you can cut your bike ride quite straightforward. The crossing by ferry makes you a panoramic view of Lake Neusiedl. Our B10 - Lake Neusiedl bike path has guaranteed to holiday experience richer. Sports offer something for every taste. I like 125 kilometer tour proves the certification of the General German Bicycle Club. For the Lake Neusiedl bike path has now already for the So you will have noticed, our Lake Neusiedl bike path is perfect for any type of holiday. third time in a row with the highest distinction, namely awarded 5 stars. Because you can customize it individually and flexibly to your needs. & MOVE

When designing your tour we can advise you on T: +43 2167 8600, How do you make the tour is all yours and leave your needs. Dealing with the sports [email protected] ! enthusiasts among you are 125 kilometers of likely problems and with joy in just one day. but they would rather let the landscape work on you and in the pause one or other wine taverns? No problem. Lake Neusiedl bike path can of course also be explored on several days on shorter stages. Cycling map "cycling experience NEUSIEDLER SEE" Request to T: +43 2167 8600

[email protected] , www.neusiedlersee.com And then run between the western and the eastern shore of Lake Neusiedl also the bicycle ferries. 44 SPORT & MOVEMENT SPORT & MOVEMENT 45

GETTING THERE TO SEE NEUSIEDLER

Lake Neusiedl is simple and easy to access by rail. Whether you arrive from Switzerland, Germany, the west or the south of Austria: You can relax at the Vienna Central Station change. Regional trains ÖBB bring in just under 40 minutes to the train station Neusiedl am See, where coordinated Busund rail connections are available in the direction Pamhagen / Fertöszentmiklós or Eisenstadt and Sopron.

In most trains is cycle carriage is possible: is the Railjet and EC / IC and in the Night Jets a reservation for your bike absolutely necessary. In the regional trains your bike is taken without reservation to the availability of existing bicycle parking spaces.

VIENNA - NEUSIEDL LAKE - VIENNA *

every hour every hour 6:15 to 22:15 Vienna Central StationS "S" 7:43 to 22:43

6:55 to 22:55 Neusiedl am See 7:01 to 22:01

You want to spend a nice day with children or friends and travel by train? Then we have just the thing for you: our Easy-Out (wheel) ticket. This enables together for a whole day use the ÖBB local and regional transport two to five passengers - and at a great City-Country-River. Whether you are the next mountain tour in price. Read more on oebb.at/einfachraus Salzburg on the road, have planned a city break in Vienna or want to make a trip to Lake Neusiedl - with the ÖBB SparSchiene They come cheap, environmentally friendly and comfortable by Austria and Europe.

* Roadmap extract valid from 12.15.2019, changes, typesetting and printing errors INFO & BOOKING: oebb.at

BICYCLE FERRY

If the road indeed be too far you do with the bicycle ferries a trip across the lake. Such Full ride - half price with the Neusiedler See Card on selected lines! a cruise is always an adventure for the whole family. In just 20 to 70 minutes with easy The current ferry schedule, see access from the eastern to the western shore of the lake and back.

www.neusiedlersee.com

ALL FERRY AT A GLANCE

ROUTE

Drescher Line Illmitz - Mörbisch Mörbisch - Illmitz + 43 2685 8820 www.drescher.at

Holiday Lines Podersdorf - Breitenbrunn Rust - Breitenbrunn - Podersdorf Podersdorf - + 43 2683 5538 www.gmeiner.co.at Pleasure & EXPERIENCE CYCLING Podersdorf Breitenbrunn - Neusiedl am Rust Neusiedl am See (Mole West) - AM SEE NEUSIEDLER See (Mole West) Podersdorf Marine Gangl Illmitz - Mörbisch Mörbisch - Illmitz + 43 2175 2158 www.schifffahrt-gangl.at Around Austria's only steppe wait no less than 40 different themes cycle paths around All trails are well marked and mostly paved. Perfectly equipped and also highly Shipping Knoll Podersdorf - Rust Rust - Podersdorf + 43 2177 2431 www.schifffahrt-knoll.at 1000 kilometers on you. From Kirschblütenradradweg over the paint bike path up to the awarded to experts, the experience rest areas around the sunniest lake in Austria are. Marine White Illmitz - Mörbisch Mörbisch - Illmitz + 43 676 9450781 www.schifffahrt-weiss.com festival bike trail there are many ways to explore the unique Pannonian landscape. Ideal lucky with the weather's way already from March to well into October! Individual tour selected - off you go! In case of bad weather (rain, storm, fog, etc.) limited ferry service. The crossing can not be guaranteed. possible at busy days capacity constraints.

AUSTRIA: Bike helmets are mandatory for children up to 12 years HUNGARY: safety vest duty at dawn, in darkness or poor visibility; Identity card or passport as a travel document is required! SLOVAKIA: Fahrradhelm- and safety vest duty identity INTERACTIVE TOUR GUIDE card or passport as a travel document is required! under www.neusiedlersee.com 46 SPORT & MOVEMENT SPORT & MOVEMENT 47 SURF, SAILING, SEA & KITE PODERSDORF AM SEE

Whether you make your first experience on the board as a beginner or want to improve as already Intermediate your level - tailored courses and camps offer for 20 years MissionToSurf + kitesurfing.at in Podersdorf on Lake Neusiedl.

Our range: Windsurfing, kite surfing, sailing, SUP, kayaking, courses for all levels, private lessons, rental, school sports weeks, summer camps for kids, corporate incentives, beach bar, kite and surf shop, surfing in Portugal

MissionToSurf + Kitesurfing.at South Beach + North North beach, 7141 Podersdorf a. Lake T: +43 699 19678682 [email protected]

www.surf-schule.at / www.kitesurfing.at www.segelschule-neusiedlersee.at / www.missiontosurf.at

SAIL & SURF SCHOOLS

Breitenbrunn / Sailing & Yacht Sports School Martin Kempf / T: +43 664 3389009 / www.segeln.co.at Surf School Fritz & Kids / T: +43 676 4767885 / www.surfschule-fritz-and-kids.at Watersports JOIS / Sailing and surfing school Reiger / T: +43 676 5361314 / www.watersport.at CENTER LONG MÖRBISCH AM SEE / Water sports center Lang, G. Lang GmbH / T: +43 664 5404048 / www.wassersport-lang.com

NEUSIEDL AM SEE / Liese Opti Central / T: +43 650 3332734 / www.optizentrale.at SAILING - SURFING - CANOE - KITE - SUP! Sailing school Neusiedl GmbH / T: +43 2167 8760 / www.segelschule-neusiedl.at From beginners to experts - for more than 50 years, you will find everything around the topic Water in our family. We offer: taster sailing, surfing and sailing courses for PODERSDORF AM SEE / Sailing and surfing school north beach / T: +43 664 2776140 / www.nordstrand.at beginners and advanced kite courses, Funwochen for kids, school sports weeks, Sailing and surfing school Podersdorf South Beach MissionToSurf / T: +43 680 2346529 / www.surf-schule.at, www.segelschule-neusiedlersee.at refresher courses and private lessons, race training, perfection courses, sailing and PURBACH AM NEUSIEDLER SEE / Sailing and surfing school Reiger / T: +43 676 5361314 / www.watersport.at electric boat rental, surfing and canoe rental, stand up paddling, a large marina with guest berths and a yacht service center. For larger groups and companies we can RUST / Boats2sail / T: +43 699 16666889 / www.boats2sail.com organize incentive events and regattas. With our newly built Cafe - Restaurant "Lang Sail.at Kreindl / T: +43 2685 60787, +43 2167 7914 / www.sail.at Gusto" a decades-long wish is finally reality: Take a seat on the upper floor of the WILLOW LAKE / Sail.at Kreindl / T: +43 2167 7914 / www.sail.at modern water sports center and pamper yourself with culinary delights. The kitchen of the long Gusto is Mediterranean-Pannonian and attaches great importance to regional kiteschools and seasonal products. In addition, we also offer a well-equipped, modern RV park Water sports center Lang, G. Lang GmbH directly in Seegelände. Breitenbrunn / West Coast kiter / T: +43 664 3427963 / www.westcoastkiters.at North Harbor 1, 7072 Mörbisch am See T: +43 JOIS / Hang On! Kiteboarding School / T: +43 699 14612666 / www.hangon-kiteboarding.com 664 5404048 [email protected]

MÖRBISCH AM SEE / Water sports center Lang, G. Lang GmbH / T: +43 664 5404048 / www.wassersport-lang.com www.wassersport-lang.com PODERSDORF AM SEE / Move Surfstore / T: +43 660 6806492 / www.move-surfstore.at Kiteschule kitesurfing.at & MissionToSurf / T: +43 699 19678682 / www.kitesurfing.at Kite2fly.com kite school / T: +43 664 4116957 / www.kite2fly.com ALL AROUND THE PADDLE SAILING SCHOOL ILLMITZ / Shipping companies Gangl / T: +43 2175 2158 / www.schifffahrt-gangl.at NEUSIEDL JOIS / OCT Outdoor Consulting Team KG / T: +43 664 3012007 / www.OCT.com Sailing school Reiger / T: +43 676 5628479 / www.watersport.at On the north shore of Lake Neusiedl is home, our Boat and surfboard rental offers direct

MÖRBISCH AM SEE / Water sports center Lang, G. Lang GmbH / T: +43 664 5404048 / www.wassersport-lang.com access to the water in Neusiedl am See. Lakeside we ring the sailing and surfing season in mid-April and end it in October. NEUSIEDL AM SEE / Marina West / T: +43 664 4112727 / www.marina-west.at

PODERSDORF AM SEE / Kiteschule Kiteriders / T: +43 699 81258917 / www.kiteriders.at Move Surfstore / T: +43 660 6806492 / www.move-surfstore.at Our guests will experience hours of rich courses with a lot of practice on the water with Sailing and surfing school north beach / T: +43 664 2776140 / www.nordstrand.at us. In our basic courses sailing and surfing and our BFABinnen course so many SUP Center plus Kiteschule North North beach kitesurfing.at / T: +43 699 19678682 / www.surf-schule.at, www.kitesurfing.at course days as needed can be visited in order to achieve the target. Following various SUP Center plus surfing and sailing school South Beach MissionToSurf / T: +43 680 2346529 / www.surf-schule.at, www.missiontosurf.at courses boat or board rental is until the end of the season included. Surf Shop Upsidedown / T: +43 2177 21320 / www.usd.at

RUST / Paddle Center / T: +43 680 3247557 / www.seekajak.at DEALS Sail.at Kreindl / T: +43 2685 60787, +43 2167 7914 / www.sail.at Taster courses, sailing and surf lessons for beginners and advanced, catamaran Sailing school Neusiedl GmbH WILLOW LAKE / Sail.at Kreindl / T: +43 2167 7914 / www.sail.at classes, school sports weeks, refresher courses, private lessons, rentals, sailing, Sun Seegelände 13, 7100 Neusiedl am See T: +43 Down Sailing & Wine, corporate incentives .... 2167 8760 [email protected]

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24 HOURS BURGENLAND EXTREME TOUR 2020

EUROPE'S LARGEST WINTER ADVENTURE CONTINUES ... On 24 January 2020, the 9th edition of the legendary Burgenland starts extreme tour around the Lake Neusiedl. In the last 24 hours Burgenland extreme tour to have more than 5,000 starters made their way. Not all of them made it to the finish - but all have achieved their goals and talking about magic moments.

THE WAY OF YOUR LIFE! CLUB 24 HOURS BURGENLAND The 24 hour Burgenland extreme tour is your adventures on the doorstep, your extreme Extreme Office, High Street 95, 7063 Oggau am N. Lake T: +43 664 way to new experiences and a path to yourself. 4003211, +43 664 4153937 [email protected]

24StundenBurgenland GO WITH! - RUNNING WITH! www.24stundenburgenland.com January 24, 2020

GOLF CLUB Run Park Lake Neusiedl will each find his personal ride and discover new things. WALKING, LAKE NEUSIEDL www.laufpark-neusiedlersee.at DONNERSKIRCHEN RUNNING & HIKING & RUNNING IN AND AROUND EISENSTADT The fantastic 18-hole course is located in Donnerskirchen and is characterized by its Eisenstadt is an ideal starting point for short and long hikes through the densely forested open position between the outlets of the Leithagebirges and the reeds of Neusiedler. NORDIC Leithagebirge. Well-marked trails, suitable for the entire family, for example, lead over Permanent wind levels, lots of water and thick roughs make the Championship Course the Sonnenberg, with the highest point of 484 m Leithagebirges until chert or east to and the 3-hole practice facility to a sporting challenge. Loretto or Donnerskirchen. Also the Austrian long-distance trail 02 goes through the WALKING region. With wonderful views of the surrounding area of ​​hikers are rewarded with three vantage points in the area. For runners and walkers are available in Eisenstadt seven Movement, health and happiness - you combine all these aspects while hiking, walking, signposted running routes with a total length of 30 km. OFFER FOR BEGINNERS jogging, skating or walking. They have never played golf? We offer introductory courses at regular intervals. The cost of this two-hour acquaintance are € 19.00 and include the golf instructor, golf NORDIC WALKING PARK PANORAMA clubs and golf balls. Discover the world of golf - we look forward to seeing you! Golf Club Neusiedlersee Donnerskirchen NEUSIEDLER SEE ALL ROADS LEAD TO www.eisenstadt-leithaland.at On Golf Course 1, 7082 Donnerskirchen T: +43 ROME 2683 8171 GPS HIKING IN MOUNTAINS LEITHA www.gcdonnerskirchen.at 50 km trail network between Rust, Oggau at Lake Neusiedl, Mörbisch am See will make Discover the region along 17 new walking routes between the slopes of the Leitha your heart beat faster. This marked paths - always with the Lake Neusiedl in view - were Mountains and Lake Neusiedl. The information on the trails offer of the region, see Lake thematically prepared and brought to life as the natural, cultural and wine area. Neusiedl Leithagebirge under www.leithabergwandern.at - or pick up information material directly into the Leithaberg tourist offices. For the GPSWandern Breitenbrunn are in tourist places Winden, on N. See, Purbach am N. Lake Donnerskirchen GPS www.freistadt-rust.at, www.oggau.at, www.moerbischamsee.at ALL AROUND THE RIDE rental available. (For your planning please reserve in advance!) "WALKS WHERE THE WINE IS GROWING"

Apetlon / Reiterhof Sonja / T: +43 664 1236129 / www.reiterhof-sonja.at Following this motto invite four municipalities of Burgenland for hiking and enjoy. The www.leithabergwandern.at approximately 38 km long wine trail with 21 interactive stations and 8 information EISENSTADT / Equestrian Wulkahof / T: +43 2682 63226 panels, through Mörbisch am See, Oslip, Oggau am Neusiedler See and St. Margaret Riding school Haidehof / T: +43 650 2200665 / www.haidehof.minnich.at - in short Moost. An Eldorado extends for walkers and cyclist along the trail. Amidst FRAUENKIRCHEN / Reitstall-Jausenstation Althof / T: +43 2172 2109 / www.althof-frauenkirchen.at the wine region Lake Neusiedl-hills nature lovers can explore the wonderful wine and culture landscape. ILLMITZ / Reiter winery Frank / T: +43 2175 2586 / www.reiterweingut.at Free ELECTRONIC HIKING GUIDE by the three most Riding man / T: +43 2175 2334 / www.ausreiten.at beautiful natural landscapes around Lake Neusiedl under Reitsportzentrum Simonhof / T: +43 676 7717300 / www.islandpferd.co.at www.weinerlebnisweg.at www.pannonian-slow-route.at MÖNCHHOF / Riding stables Hans Schwarz / T: +43 699 10262614

MÖRBISCH AM SEE / Golden View Ranch / T: +43 664 5402750 / www.golden-view-ranch.at RUNNING PARK LAKE NEUSIEDL CLIMBING On the edge of the National Park Lake Neusiedl-Seewinkel expected paths that connect NEUSIEDL AM SEE / Neusiedler Csarda / T: +43 2167 8659 / www.neusiedlercsarda.at In Allsportzentrum Eisenstadt care on a climbing area of directly with nature. In every season (ver) the routes to the most beautiful places in the ​​approximately 150 m 2 more than 800 handles the necessary challenge PODERSDORF AM SEE / Georgshof / T: +43 2177 2764 / www.georgshof.at Seewinkel. With 49 designated running and Nordic walking trails, which include from to up to 30 routes to 13 backup lines from the 4th to 7th of difficulty. Zuchtstall kennel / T: +43 699 11786825 / www.reitlager.at nine starting points over 380 km, the largest running park in Austria offers all runners Open from April to October. ST. ANDRÄ am Zicksee / Romy riding / T: +43 699 10489641 / www.reiterhof-romy.at and movement hungry on an impressive variety of stretches. Whether beginning runners or marathon pro, in T: +43 2682 67600, www.eisenstadt.at 50 SPORT & MOVEMENT SPORT & MOVEMENT 51 CYCLING ON EVENT HIGHLIGHTS FOR RAILS SPORT & MOVEMENT UNIQUE LEISURE PASS IN SONNENLAND MITTELBURGENLAND 24.1. / OOGAU AM SEE NEUSIEDLER 14.-18.5. / PODERSDORF AM SEE Located in the Burgenland, to about 23 km in length, the solar Mittelburgenland can be explored by bicycle handcar. You cycle on a romantic railway line - from 24 hours Burgenland extreme tour Surf Games Blaufränkischland to adventure, culture and shopping city Oberpullendorf. Through Live - Love - Move! The 24 hour Burgenland extreme tour is an adventure, a way to Windsurf and Kitesurf Fun competitions for all skill levels with test possibility of the vineyards, sunflower fields, shady forests, wide sweeping fields and romantic villages - new experiences and a path to yourself! latest surf products. across the solar Mittelburgenland - leading the trolley route. Along the route there is T: +43 664 4003211, +43 664 4153937 T: +43 2177 2227, www.podersdorfamsee.at much to discover: for example, the pottery museum Stoob, the Museum of Building www.24stundenburgenland.com Culture in Neutal or the exhibition "Nature's Trail" in Lackenbach Palace. For the 4.-6.9 / PODERSDORF AM SEE physical well-being is also taken care of. Three stations hosted guests can strengthen 4.4., 16.5., 20.6. / RUST and spend hours of fun. Int. Austria Triathlon Pleasure tour Wine With more than 2,000 runners, this triathlon is among the top three sporting events in Bike ride across the Rust Hills with stunning views of Rust and Mörbisch am See. Austria. The route in the National Park offers a gorgeous setting. Crowning glory: wine tasting of selected wines Ruster. www.austria-triathlon.at T: +43 664 7609895, www.radtouren-rust.at Sailing season (see above) 10.11. / EISENSTADT

In early April-late October: FR-SO 5.4. PODERSDORF AM SEE She & He-Run May & September: MI-SO (holidays always open) Lighthouse run Junior running & the main run. A team is one man one woman &. Long distance: 4 June August: DI-SO With the lighthouse running we start to the running season. For the main course you can choose km. Start: 10 am. Athletics Eisenstadt. Business: Weekdays 10-17, Sat / Sun / holidays 9-18 pm between three route lengths. In addition: Children running T: +43 676 4807092, www.laufteamburgenland.com Start time: Weekdays 10-12Uhr, Sat / Sun / holidays 9-12 pm www.leuchtturmlauf.at 12.13. / NEUSIEDL AM SEE 24.4. / EISENSTADT Advent run sonnenland draisine tour gmbh Karl Goldmark Lane 4, 7301 German Kreutz T: +43 eisenstadt run Children run, 4 season, Nordic walking, the main run. 2613 80100 [email protected] Tots running, team spirit relay, junior running, heroes skiing, Nordic walking competition www.adventlauf-neusiedl.at & E great party - here is something for everyone! The run will take place whatever the www.draisinentour.at weather! T: +43 676 4807092, www.laufteamburgenland.com

24.4.-3.5. / NEUSIEDL AM SEE Surf World Cup The stars of the international windsurfing scene meet for "Freestyle at the lake." Action, parties, sports competitions and great live acts make the Lake Neusiedl cook.

T: +43 2167 2229, www.surfworldcup.at

25.-26.4. / MÖRBISCH AM SEE Mörbischer Running Days / Lake Neusiedl cycling marathon The "classic" Spring Marathon - great weather, heat and fast routes draw the Lake Neusiedl Cycling Marathon in Mörbisch out for more than 25 years!

www.neusiedlersee-radmarathon.com

April to September / MÖRBISCH AM SEE Cycling tour along the former "Iron Curtain" Explore the diverse nature along the green belt / Iron Curtain and the variety of Pannonian flora and fauna. (Tues & SA, 10 pm) Then the idyllic winter landscape for strolling invites. The clear winter days boast an excellent distance vision. While the landscape disappears past you also touches on the WINTER FRESH T: +43 2685 8430, www.moerbischamsee.at daily hustle and bustle and the stress falls on you. And in the coffee houses around the lake after waiting a warm drink or homemade pastries. Hard to believe but true: even in the Pannonian Plain, the winter temperatures can fall April to September / RUST sufficiently Lake Neusiedl freezes. And then have to be quick. Because the happiness With the wheel near Rust around or the freezing temperatures often do not last long. So quickly gather together everything and nothing like the largest steppe lake in Central Europe! On the huge ice Cycling Tour to the Roman quarry with stunning views over Lake Neusiedl to the rink prevails these days hustle and bustle, because these outdoor ice rink is truly Alps. unique. ICE RINK T: +43 680 5568308, www.natur-ruth.at

2,500 m 2 Surface offers the covered ice rink in Allsportzentrum Eisenstadt from late October to early March Ice pleasure pure. many more hockey field, curling, ice-disco on Saturday, skate rental Several days with severe winter temperatures are in the region around Lake Neusiedl

but rather an exception to the rule. When it gets warmer, the ice disappears then often T: +43 2682 67600 / www.eisenstadt.at also quite fast. 52 LEISURE & WELLNESS LEISURE & WELLNESS 53

ALL BATHS AT A GLANCE

resorts

Sea resort breitenbrunn / Spacious beach, excellent lawn, disabled facilities, children's playground, volleyball court / T: +43 2683 5252 / www.seebad-breitenbrunn.com

Strandbad Illmitz / Family beach, disabled facilities, two beach volleyball courts, two playgrounds, mini golf, bocce, petanque court, Muscle Beach workout facility / T: +43 2175 2302 / www.illmitz.co.at www.gemeinde-illmitz.at,

Lake access Jois / Untreated Lawn and swimming area, children's play area / T: +43 2160 27013, +43 0676 4012419 / www.jois.info

Seebad Mörbisch am See / Well-kept lawn, quiet island, water slide, baby pool, white-water pool, water playground, adventure playground with pirate ship, sand play area with climbing frame, mini golf, table tennis, 2 beach volleyball courts, bowling green T: +43 2685 8090 / www.moerbischamsee.at

Seebad Neusiedl am See / Facilities for disabled persons, children fresh water pool with slide, lawn, four beach volleyball courts, beach soccer field, playground / T: +43 2167 340020 / www.neusiedlamsee.at

Strandbad Podersdorf am See / Lawn, deck chairs, disabled facilities, family playground, amusement park, football field, water playground, sand volleyball courts / T: +43 2177 2227 / www.podersdorfamsee.at

Seebad Rust / Adventure resort, well-kept lawn, water slide, solar-heated adventure pool with wild water channel, water mushroom and an island with climbing net, children's playground, table tennis, miniature golf course, trampoline, beach volleyball court / T: +43 2685 591 / www.seebadrust.at

Sea resort of St. Andrä am Zicksee / Sea resort with medicated water, disabled facilities, children's playground, trampoline, beach volleyball, bowling, fun-court / T: +43 2176 3168 / www.standraezicksee.at

Seebad Weiden am See / Facilities for disabled persons, playground, beach volleyball court, manicured lawns, sandy beach, sun and sun terrace looking out at the water / T: +43 2167 7917 / www.weidenamneusiedlersee.at

LAKES

Pustzasee Andau / Pusztasee with 12 m depth, lawn, water slide, tennis courts, beach volleyball courts, beach soccer court, diving board, islands in the lake, sand playground / T: +43 2176 23010 / www.andau-gemeinde.at

Lake Apetlon / Especially delightful area of ​​Seewinkel, near the conservation zone Lange Lacke, playground, beach volleyball, table tennis, streetball / T: +43 2175 24043 / www.apetlon.info

Badeteich St. Margarethen / Natural swimming pond with spacious lawns, playground, skate park, soccer field, beach volleyball T: +43 2680 7060 / www.st-margarethen.at

FREE BATHS

Sonnenwaldbad Donnerskirchen / Disabled access, Mother-child area, children's playground, beach volleyball court, tennis courts, water slide / T: +43 2683 8670 / www.donnerskirchen.at

Outdoor pool Eisenstadt / Facilities for disabled, children's pool, playground, water & beach volleyball court, 1000 m 2 heated water area, cafeteria, wide water slide / T: +43 2682 22866 / www.eisenstadt.at

Aqua Splash Gols / Facilities for disabled, children's area with three pools, large slides, speed slide, sports pool, adventure pool with wild water flow channel, table tennis, garden chess, beach volleyball, beach soccer court, large sandpit, swing and climbing T: +43 2173 23010 / www.gols.at

Natural swimming pool Neudorf / Small lake with a children's pool, large lawn, sandpit, swing, canteen with terrace / T: +43 676 3486833 www.neudorfbeiparndorf.at

Pool Oggau am N. Lake / Various water attractions, buffet, children's playground, spacious lawn / T: +43 2685 7267 / www.oggau.at

Solarwarmbad Purbach on Lake Neusiedl / Facilities for disabled, 35-meter water slide, white water flow channel, floor jets, Rosifant, beach volleyball court / T: +43 2683 3432 / www.haus-am-kellerplatz.at

INDOOR POOLS

Indoor pool Eisenstadt / Facilities for disabled persons, sauna, steam, massage, ice rink / T: +43 2682 67600 / www.eisenstadt.at

Indoor pool Neusiedl am See / Slide tower with two giant water slides, adventure outdoor pool with a lazy river and massage bench, massage, generous sauna area, infrared cabins / leisure T: +43 2167 340010 / www.neusiedlamsee.at THERMAL

St. Martins Therme / Generous wellness and thermal water landscape with indoor and outdoor pools, rest rooms, sports and activity program, Summer Iceland - lake with weather & WELLNESS guarantee and Beach Bar / T: +43 2172 20500-600 / www.stmartins.at

Baths hopping with the Neusiedler See Card - Bathrooms around the lake waiting to be explored on it! 54 LEISURE & WELLNESS LEISURE & WELLNESS 55

WELLNESS OASIS DISCOVER, THEY ALSO IN AUSTRIA ON SAFARI ST. MARTINS WALK MAY ...

AUSTRIA'S ONLY SEE-SPA WITH BEACH THE Seewinkel SAFARIS # SEEWINKELSAFARI On one of the most beautiful places in Austria, on the National Park Lake Neusiedl - The first Lodge in Central Europe St. Martins has expertly guided discovery tours with Seewinkel, is the St. Martins Spa & Lodge. Curious, stimulating, of course - St. Martins St. Martins Rangers at international level. wellness and adventure at the same time. The uniqueness of the location, the hotel's eight-hectare lake, the toasty-warm thermal water, a unique natural and cultural world, St. Martins Therme & Lodge is located north of the National Park Preservation Zone: the highest wine tradition and cuisine combine to create a wellness program in a class. A Apetlon - Lange Lacke and is immediately adjacent to the European nature reserve, place to get yourself and closer to nature. A place for connoisseurs and explorers. Natura 2000. Already leaves the house discovery trail which biodiversity imagine to be discovered is waiting.

The program offer appeals to both nature experts, beginners, adults and children The St. Martins Therme & Lodge, Frauenkirchen is Austria's only lake spa with and guests binds interactive with one. swimming beach. From May to September you can enjoy Summer Iceland the sun to the fullest. The hotel's own swimming lake with crystal clear water and best water quality is Safaris can be booked according to the current weekly program. In addition, we offer perfect for a cool dip. individual safaris in Land Rover with a private guide, where you can determine the time and place together with us. Exclusive safaris for groups - also with our own fleet - are The classic thermal spa of St. Martins Therme & Lodge includes a generous wellness also available throughout the year. and thermal water landscape and six different saunas and steam baths. Great retreat zones for Two offer personal relaxation. SERVICES OF Seewinkel SAFARIS: - All tours offered - led by professionally trained, knowledgeable guides. The FAMILYS safaris find 365 days a year. Because recreation for adults mostly calm for the children on the other hand often means - Swarovski binoculars and spotting scope during the tour moving there in the St. Martins Spa & Lodge your own, acoustically separate children's - Transfer during the tour (per Ranger max. 8 guests) area with a children's pool, a slide and other attractions. As a special St. Martin offers a free child care: In the "Discovery Club for Kids" learn the children in a fun way all about - Depending on the season mineral water or tea during the tour the flora and fauna of the Seewinkel. - Meals (if specified in the program)

We look forward to your inquiry! [email protected]

EXCLUSIVE AREAS March 1st-26th October 2020: 20% discount on spa admission (excl. Sauna) with the Neusiedler See Card! Diversity can be found in addition by the exclusive areas of St. Martins galleries and St. Martins Therme & Lodge Relax! Day holiday at the Upper Deck. These refuge areas in the St. Martins Therme 27 October 2020-28. February 2021: Once free 3-hour ticket (excl. St. Martins Therme & Lodge Im Seewinkel 1, Frauenkirchen 7132 T (thermal you in addition to the entire thermal spa offer free admission to the sauna and in the Sauna) with the Neusiedler See Card! Im Seewinkel 1, Frauenkirchen 7132 T (thermal baths): +43 2172 20500-600 T (Lodge): +43 2172 exclusive Lake sauna with a unique view, a guaranteed relaxation deck in a spacious baths): +43 2172 20500-600 T (Lodge): +43 20500-700 [email protected] , #seewinkelsafari relaxation area as well as at Relax! Days leave everything for your dining pleasure. 2172 20500-700 [email protected] www.stmartins.at www.stmartins.at 56 LEISURE & WELLNESS LEISURE & WELLNESS 57 ST. MARTINS DISCOVER

THE STABLE BEFORE LODGE - keepers workshop: Place year-round on Sundays and public holidays and during the holidays instead of daily. The workshop always starts at 10 am. Participation is free.

- Children's birthday: Safari to animal training: Celebrate an unforgettable birthday in St. Martins Lodge.

- school program as part of the "St. Martins researchers Academy Nature is "give and allows the conscious work with animals.

St. Martins Therme & Lodge IN THE HOUSE OF THE RESEARCHER IN THE SPA Im Seewinkel 1, Frauenkirchen 7132 T (thermal In addition to the 90-foot water slide, wild water channel, the water park and the baths): +43 2172 20500-600 T (Lodge): +43 playground outside the house of the researcher and the research tent (in the 2172 20500-700 [email protected] summer) Highlights for our little explorers.

www.stmartins.at STEPPENBRUNNEN ANIMAL PARK OPENING HOURS March 15 31st October Pamhagen Daily 9-18 pm (doors open to 17 pm)

FAMILY PARK Steppe zoo Pamhagen is located in Burgenland's Seewinkel is a largely unspoilt area. In St. Margarethen be adventurous family provides a perfect destination - the Family Children and parents walk through the 13 hectare site where it is to see the 50 different, partly endangered animal species: goats, sheep, woolly pigs, storks, steppe Park, Austria's largest amusement park. In four theme worlds to more than 145,000 m 2 Families Steppe animal park are offered with children of all ages a unique program in Austria: A wide range of driving horses, wolves, lynx and water buffalo. 7152 Pamhagen T: +43 2174 and water attractions is as important as climbing walls, adventure areas, a zoo with a 2489 [email protected] petting zoo and a historical fairy forest. More spacious paths lead through the idyllic landscape of the park. The entire area is decorated prams and wheelchair friendly. www.steppentierpark.at Feeding is permitted, which is an amazing experience, especially for children!

OPENING HOURS

4. April: season start April-October: The exact opening times please see ALL FOR the website www.familypark.at

Family Park CHILDREN Märchenparkweg 1, 7062 St. Margaret T: +43 2685 60707 [email protected] EISENSTADT Esterházy Castle www.familypark.at T: +43 2682 63004-7600 / esterhazy.at/kids

Haydn House / National Museum / State Gallery T: +43 2682 719-4005 / www.pauli-plappagei.at

Forest Adventure & Water Trail FULL MOON TOURS & T: +43 2682 67390 / www.eisenstadt-leithaland.at Indoor playground SUNDOWNER T: +43 676 83705720 / www.eisenstadt.at AM EVENT SHIP JOIS Ice rink in Allsportzentrum T: +43 2682 67600 / www.eisenstadt.at

The elegant event ship MS Joseph Haydn is the oldest ship on Lake Neusiedl and has FORCHTENSTEIN been transformed into a high-class saloon boat. With great outdoor bar on the sun deck, Forchtenstein Fantastic an elegant salon and chilligem foredeck. With pleasant music from a high quality sound T: +43 2626 63125 / www.forchtenstein.at EVENTS system you can enjoy a romantic sunset & moonlight rides through the reed landscape to Forchtenstein the open sea, as well as individual parties or corporate events. T: +43 2626 81212 / esterhazy.at/kids Full Moon on the ship: June 5, July 4, August 6, September 3 Sundowner at the ship: 11./18./25. June 9./16./23./30. July, PARNDORF 13./20./27. 10 September August Indoor Adventure Park T: +43 2166 25374 / www.indooradventurepark.at duration: about 3 hours / start: May / June 19:00 July 18:30, August 18 am, September 17:30 / Meeting point: Ship Joseph Haydn, The event ship ST. MARGARETHEN Marina Jois (next to the restaurant mermaid) 7093 Jois T: +43 676 Family Park Minimum: 15 people. In case of rain or storm the trip does not take place / Price: Adults 4012419 T: +43 2685 60707 / www.familypark.at € 24,00 / children € 9.00 [email protected] incl. a small buffet (excl. drinks) www.das-eventschiff.at 58 LEISURE & WELLNESS LEISURE & WELLNESS 59 HOLIDAY LINES

We offer you bicycle ferries and barbecues, family gatherings, Event trips, bachelor parties and everything related to your dream wedding, shuttle service to the summer events on the lake and much more on the high-quality catamarans with observation deck, board bar and sound system. It's the most beautiful ships on Lake Neusiedl. As a rapid alternative in small groups, the luxurious Boesch Vintage Boats style with V8 engine available in the 70s.

Boat rental Gmeiner: In Rust, Purbach, Breitenbrunn and Neufeld wait 80 electric boats and pedal boats 60 to you. Be your own captain or try a Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP).

Holiday Lines Locations: Breitenbrunn, Podersdorf, Purbach, Rust Boat rentals Gmeiner Locations: Breitenbrunn, Neufeld, Purbach, Rust T: +43 2683 5538 [email protected]

www.gmeiner.co.at

CHARTER BOATS

Breitenbrunn / Holiday Lines / T: +43 2683 5538 / www.gmeiner.co.at Sailboat charter Martin Kempf / T: +43 664 3389009 / www.segeln.co.at

ILLMITZ / Marine Gangl / T: +43 2175 2158 / www.schifffahrt-gangl.at

JOIS / The event ship MS Joseph Haydn / T: +43 676 4012419 / www.das-eventschiff.at

MÖRBISCH AM SEE / Marine Drescher Line / T: +43 2685 8820 / www.drescher.at Marine White / T: +43 676 9450781 / www.schifffahrt-weiss.com Water sports center Lang, G. Lang GesmbH / T: +43 664 5404048 / www.wassersport-lang.com

NEUSIEDL AM SEE / Marina West / T: +43 664 4112727 / www.marina-west.at

PODERSDORF AM SEE / Shipping Knoll / T: +43 2177 2431 / www.schifffahrt-knoll.at

RUST / Boat rental Kreindl / T: +43 2685 60787, +43 2167 7914 / www.sail.at Holiday Lines / T: +43 2683 5538 / www.gmeiner.co.at Marine Drescher Line / T: +43 2685 8820 / www.drescher.at Marine Schreiner / T: +43 664 9196400 / www.schifffahrt-schreiner.at

WILLOW LAKE / Boat rental Kreindl / T: +43 2167 7914 / www.sail.at

RENTALS OF BOATS, STAND UP paddleboards, BOARDS, KAYAKS & CO

Breitenbrunn / Boat rental Gmeiner / T: +43 2683 5538 / www.gmeiner.co.at Sailing & Yacht Sports School Martin Kempf / T: +43 664 3389009 / www.segeln.co.at

ILLMITZ / Boat rental Gangl / T: +43 2175 2158 / www.schifffahrt-gangl.at

JOIS / Boat rental Reiger / T: +43 676 5361314 / www.watersport.at

MÖRBISCH AM SEE / Boat rental Drescher / T: +43 2685 8820 / www.drescher.at Water sports center Lang, G. Lang GesmbH / T: +43 664 5404048 / www.wassersport-lang.com

NEUSIEDL AM SEE / Liese Opti Central / T: +43 650 3332734 / www.optizentrale.at CARRIAGE RIDES Marina West / T: +43 664 4112727 / www.marina-west.at Sailing school Neusiedl GmbH / T: +43 2167 8760 / www.segelschule-neusiedl.at

PODERSDORF AM SEE / Boat rental Knoll / T: +43 2177 2431 / www.schifffahrt-knoll.at Apetlon / Reiterhof Sonja / T: +43 664 1236129 / www.reiterhof-sonja.at Carriage rides Tschida / T: +43 664 4747498 Boat rental North beach / T: +43 664 2776140 / www.nordstrand.at Kiteschule Kiteriders / T: +43 699 81258917 / www.kiteriders.at FRAUENKIRCHEN / Reitstall-Jausenstation Althof / T: +43 2172 2109 / www.althof-frauenkirchen.at Move Surfstore / T: +43 660 6806492 / www.move-surfstore.at Surf Shop Upsidedown / T: +43 2177 21320 / www.usd.at ILLMITZ / Kutschenhof Gerhard Gangl / T: +43 2175 2382 / www.kutschen-gangl.at Kutschenfarten Vinzenzhof Gangl / T: +43 2175 2277 / SUP Center plus Kiteschule North North beach kitesurfing.at / T: +43 699 19678682 / www.surf-schule.at, www.kitesurfing.at www.vinzenzhof-gangl.at Riding-horse wagon rides man / T: +43 2175 2334 / www.ausreiten.at SUP Center plus surfing and sailing school South Beach MissionToSurf / T: +43 680 2346529 / www.surf-schule.at, www.missiontosurf.at MÖNCHHOF / Carriage rides Hans Schwarz / T: +43 699 10262614 PURBACH AM NEUSIEDLER SEE / Boat rental Gmeiner / T: +43 2683 5538 / www.gmeiner.co.at MÖRBISCH AM SEE / Carriage rides Evi Wenzl / T: +43 664 5404023 RUST / Boat rental Gmeiner / T: +43 2683 5538 / www.gmeiner.co.at Boat rental Kreindl / T: +43 2685 60787, +43 2167 7914 / www.sail.at Boats2Sail / T: +43 699 16666889 / www.boats2sail.com Paddle Center / T: +43 680 3247557 / www.seekajak.at PAMA / Kainath Wilhelm / T: +43 664 4412874

WILLOW LAKE / Boat rental Kreindl / T: +43 2167 7914 / www.sail.at PODERSDORF AM SEE / Zuchtstall kennel / T: +43 699 11786825 Georgshof / T: +43 2177 2764 / www.georgshof.at

ST. ANDRÄ am Zicksee / Romy riding / T: +43 699 10489641 / www.reiterhof-romy.at