Advent in Lower Austria
Peace and charm. An abbey, a forge and a castle - these are the stunning settings of the most incredible Christmas markets in Lower Austria.
A peaceful period, with pleasant Advent magic. In the run-up to Christmas, Lower Austria turns into a great big Advent calendar. Over 24 festive markets and attractions can be found behind castle and town gates, in the Kellergassen and ancient ruins, up mountains and in streams.
The streets and front gardens are decorated, long-delayed phone calls are made, the neighbour is visited once again, Christmas shopping checklists are drawn up, ... We show you how Advent in Lower Austria works - without any hustle and bustle!
The waiting time for the Christmas Eve is sweetened in this country with a visit to the traditional Christmas markets in imperial castles and monasteries, medieval castles, underground cellar alleys or in the middle of the snow-covered mountain landscape in Lower Austria. Romantic winter hikes in forests covered with hoarfrost, along frozen streams and on snow-covered mountain peaks make the anticipation of Christmas grow more and more. Or when trying out new biscuit recipes in the company of loved ones - with great eagerness, children big and small cut stars and Christmas trees out of the dough, because they will taste especially delicious in the coming weeks.
As you already know, presents cannot be opened before Christmas Eve. Those on the road to Lower Austria during the advent period are certain to get lots of presents before Christmas. Be captivated!