Eisenstadt: Insider tips, sights and must-sees

Cultural experiences in Eisenstadt

From statues to magnificent buildings, discover art and buildings.

Bewundere gotische Architektur in voller Pracht

Admire Gothic architecture in all its glory

Prunkvolles Barock und musikalisches Erbe

Magnificent baroque and musical heritage

Einzigartige Architektur mit historischer Bedeutung

Unique architecture with historical significance

Auf den Spuren des musikalischen Genies

In the footsteps of the musical genius

Zeitreise durch Geschichte und Natur

Time travel through history and nature

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Einzigartige Architektur mit historischer Bedeutung

Unique architecture with historical significance

Baroque and Gothic elements merge in this church, where you can not only admire the impressive organ, but also see the Haydn mausoleum. The musical past, embedded in an artificial hill with a spiral Stations of the Cross, makes this place a cultural melting pot.

Lernreiche Naturerfahrung für Groß und Klein

Educational nature experience for young and old

With eleven exciting stations, this trail arouses curiosity and sharpens the senses. You can recognize animals by their sounds, learn interesting facts about forest management and feel the diversity of the forest up close. There are special experience points for children that invite them to play and discover, while the entire circular route serves as a shared adventure in nature.

Erfrischende Abkühlung im historischen Ambiente

Refreshing refreshment in a historic ambience

Cooling off in the outdoor pool in the castle park combines bathing fun with historical flair. Two pools, a diving platform and a wide water slide provide fun. Beach volleyball courts and a children's playground provide additional entertainment. Snacks can be enjoyed in the swimming café, the former engine house. An ideal place for families looking for relaxation in culturally attractive surroundings.

Regionale Schätze und frische Delikatessen entdecken

Discover regional treasures and fresh delicacies

Every Friday, the pedestrian zone is transformed into a lively market square. Here you can grab fresh, regional delicacies directly from the producers. Fruits, vegetables, meats and handicraft products fill the stalls. A breakfast at the Old Bakery completes the culinary experience before exploring the local wines and Heurigen culture in the area.

Erlebe die Vielfalt von Craftbeer und Gin

Experience the variety of craft beer and gin

Hopfen & Söhne offers an impressive selection of craft beers and gins, including the unique Pannonian Meadow Gin and the exceptional Hempflower Gin. Enjoy rare tonics and the best espresso in town as you linger in an atmosphere that combines tradition and modern trends.

Auf den Spuren des musikalischen Genies

In the footsteps of the musical genius

Immerse yourself directly in the world of the famous composer Joseph Haydn by exploring twelve years of his work and personal life in his former home, furnished with original furniture and authentic wall decorations.

Prunkvolles Barock und musikalisches Erbe

Magnificent baroque and musical heritage

Walk through opulent halls where the echoes of Joseph Haydn's compositions are still in the air. Admire the architecture and artwork that bear witness to Europe's rich history. In the Haydn Hall, you will experience the incomparable acoustics that make the castle a cultural focal point. Discover how the contemporary and the historical merge in perfect harmony.

Genieße lokale Weine in gemütlicher Atmosphäre

Enjoy local wines in a cozy atmosphere

In a rustic courtyard passage, you can enjoy local wines from Burgenland, the Weinviertel and southern Styria as well as Spanish wines. You will be spoiled with classic Heurigen dishes, from roasts to sausages to sandwiches. Hot dishes such as Wiener Schnitzel and roast pork round out the offerings, while regular events such as summer cinema and concerts provide entertainment.

Einblick in die jüdische Geschichte und Kultur

Insight into Jewish history and culture

Roam historic buildings, including a uniquely preserved private synagogue, and delve into Austria's rich Jewish history, documented from the 12th century to the present day. Admire the impressive collections that showcase the cultural contribution of Judaism.

Bewundere gotische Architektur in voller Pracht

Admire Gothic architecture in all its glory

Admire the late Gothic architecture and the oldest playable organ in Austria, a masterpiece built according to instructions from Joseph Haydn. The history of the fortified church, which once protected against Turkish attacks, is combined with cultural richness and musical heritage, which comes alive in the timbres of the organ and the magnificent altar.

Romantische Spaziergänge und Picknick im Grünen

Romantic walks and picnic in the countryside

Wander through an English landscaped garden, past exotic plants and tranquil ponds, to the Leopoldine Temple, a monument to love. The artificial rock hill offers a picturesque view over the park. Children will enjoy the playgrounds and the park pool, while the whole family can enjoy a picnic in the countryside.

Zeitreise durch Geschichte und Natur

Time travel through history and nature

From the elevated vantage point of a temple-like structure from the 19th century, which now serves as a restaurant, enjoy the breathtaking view over the Wulka plain to Lake Neusiedl.

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