Waidhofen an der Thaya
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Waidhofen upon Thaya
The heart of the Waldviertel region - whether nature, sport, culture or just relaxation, Waidhofen offers them all.
Waidhofen upon Thaya is surrounded by an idyllic landscape where relaxation and recreation are guaranteed. Golf, hiking, cycling and Nordic walking are the most popular leisure activities. The leisure centre shines in new splendour after renovation. In addition, Waidhofen boasts world´s largest waldrapp aviary. The place of strength "Large Basilica" is also worth visiting. The newly renovated town hall, where top-class exhibitions take place regularly, is a landmark of the town.
Waidhofen is renowned for its multifarious cultural events. A cabaret subscription package offers performances with well-known cabaret artists in autumn. The IGEL folk club offers a folk, jazz and blues programme all year round. The International Music Festival is an annual highlight. Austria´s smallest theatre (TAM) offers top-class performances in Waidhofen throughout the year.
Waidhofen is always worth visiting.
