Overview
Overview and Appeal of the Sightseeing Pass
The Art Mile Krems super combi ticket offers an economical way to explore Krems' vibrant art and culture scene. This convenient pass allows access to multiple facilities within the picturesque Museum Square, where art enthusiasts and curious travelers can immerse themselves in local creativity over two days. Valid for one year from the date of purchase, it provides flexibility and ample opportunity to experience everything Krems has to offer.
Introduction of Target Facilities and Services
The super combi ticket opens the doors to several remarkable facilities, each rich in artistic expression:
- Landesgalerie Niederösterreich: This modern space showcases a stunning array of Austrian art spanning various eras, displayed across 3,000 m² of state-of-the-art exhibition space.
- Karikaturmuseum Krems: As Austria's only caricature museum, it celebrates the whimsical world of caricatures, comics, and cartoons, offering a delightful diversion for those looking to explore this unique form of artistic expression.
- Kunsthalle Krems: Known for presenting contemporary art created after 1945, this international exhibition house regularly features compelling works that challenge and inspire, perfect for those eager to engage with modern creativity.
How to Use
Utilizing the super combi ticket is straightforward and designed for convenience. The ticket is activated upon exchanging your voucher at the Landesgalerie Niederösterreich. From there, visitors can enjoy single entry to each participating facility within 48 hours during operating hours. Presenting the ticket at the reception of each location grants access, allowing for a seamless exploration of Krems' cultural treasures.
Reviews
"Finding serenity here was a delight. The charming town, warm locals, and excellent amenities made our getaway truly special."
"The lovely Old Town is compact and perfect for a few hours of exploration. The historic churches and atmospheric streets add to the charm."
"This remarkable church, rich in Baroque artistry since the 17th century, offers a breathtaking experience for visitors. The altars are exquisite."
"The museum showcases fascinating history within beautiful architecture. The blend of medieval and modern art creates an inspiring atmosphere."
"Bistro Krems is a cozy gem with a welcoming vibe. The creative dishes and delightful wines made for a memorable dining experience."
How to Get There
Train / Subway
731m (0.45mi) from Krems an der Donau Station - about a 11-minute walk 690m (0.43mi) from Krems an der Donau Station (Station Square North) - about a 11-minute walk 714m (0.44mi) from Krems an der Donau - about a 11-minute walk
Bus stop
741m (0.46mi) from Krems/Donau Station - about a 12-minute walk
Map
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Things to Do in the Area
Exploring the Beauty and Culture of Lower Austria
Lower Austria, rich in natural landscapes and cultural heritage, invites travelers to experience the rolling vineyards, historic towns, and scenic riverbanks that define the region. Visitors can revel in the delightful mix of outdoor adventures and artistic attractions that showcase the local spirit.
- Wachau Valley: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning region is famed for its terraced vineyards and picturesque villages along the Danube River. Enjoy wine tastings at local wineries, cycle through lush landscapes, or take a leisurely boat ride on the river for breathtaking views.
- Melk Abbey: This awe-inspiring Benedictine monastery perched on a hilltop is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture. Visitors can explore its opulent interiors, libraries filled with ancient texts, and expansive gardens offering views of the Danube.
- Dürnstein: Known for its charming medieval town center and the iconic blue and white tower of the church, Dürnstein is a delightful stop for history lovers and wine enthusiasts alike. Stroll through narrow cobblestone streets, sample local apricot products, and soak in views of the river.
Charming Krems: A Blend of History and Culinary Delights
Krems, a captivating town at the edge of the Wachau Valley, offers a warm atmosphere infused with history, art, and excellent gastronomy. Its charming old town invites exploration and leisurely enjoyment.
- Steinertor: This historical city gate welcomes visitors as a beautifully restored landmark featuring towers from the late 1400s. The intricate architecture provides a glimpse into the town's past and is a perfect photo opportunity.
- Karikaturmuseum Krems: Humor meets art in Austria's only caricature museum, which showcases a blend of playful caricatures and thought-provoking cartoons, appealing to both art lovers and casual visitors looking for something unique.
- Kunsthalle Krems: An international exhibition space dedicated to contemporary art, this venue hosts innovative artworks and dynamic exhibitions, making it a must-visit for those interested in modern artistic expressions.
Travelers will find Krems to be a delightful destination, combining rich history with vibrant culture and culinary experiences.