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Traun

Upper Austria, Austria
City·Scenic, Convenient, Cultural
Traun
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Traun
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Traun
Photo by Ferenc Csótka from Google Places
Traun
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Traun
Photo by Manuela Auberger from Google Places
Traun
Photo by Ferenc Csótka from Google Places
Traun
Photo by Jan Giertl perfecto me canta from Google Places
Traun
Photo by Ferenc Csótka from Google Places
Traun
Photo by Manuela Auberger from Google Places
Traun
Photo by Manuela Auberger from Google Places

Traun, an Austrian municipality in Upper Austria, is situated on the north bank of the river Traun. It borders Linz to the east, making it a convenient location for exploring the region. As the fifth largest town in Upper Austria, Traun boasts a rich cultural heritage with its name derived from the Celtic word for river. Visitors can enjoy the scenic landscapes and the cultural offerings of this charming city.

Traun, an Austrian municipality in Upper Austria, is situated on the north bank of the river Traun. It borders Linz to the east, making it a convenient location for exploring the region. As the fifth largest town in Upper Austria, Traun boasts a rich cultural heritage with its name derived from the Celtic word for river. Visitors can enjoy the scenic landscapes and the cultural offerings of this charming city.

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Highlights

  • Located on the north bank of the river Traun.

  • Close proximity to Linz, the capital of Upper Austria.

  • Fifth largest town in Upper Austria.

  • Rich cultural heritage with Celtic origins.

Before you go: Traun essentials

  • Close proximity to Linz, ideal for day trips.

  • Beautiful riverfront location with scenic views.

  • Rich cultural heritage with historical sites.

Getting Around

Traun is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to visit nearby Linz and other parts of Upper Austria.

Local Cuisine

Explore local Austrian cuisine in Traun's restaurants, which offer traditional dishes.

Best For

Exploring Upper Austria's natural and cultural offerings.

Currency

EUR €

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

German, English

Cultural Sites

Don't miss the historical sites and cultural events that showcase Traun's rich heritage.

Outdoor Activities

Enjoy scenic walks along the river Traun and explore the natural beauty of the area.

Best time to visit Traun

April-June, September-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is a lovely time to visit Traun with mild temperatures and blossoming nature.

Best Season

Summer

Summer offers warm weather, perfect for outdoor activities along the river.

Best Season

Fall

Fall is ideal for enjoying the colorful foliage and exploring cultural sites.

Winter

Winter in Traun is quiet, providing a peaceful atmosphere for exploring indoor attractions.

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Location

Traun, Upper Austria, Austria

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