Statutory city in Upper Austria, Austria
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Steyr is a town in Upper Austria at the confluence of the rivers Steyr and Enns. Steyr is an ancient town with modern amenities, marketing its rich cultural and architectural heritage in tourism. It marked its 1,000th anniversary in 1980, after undergoing extensive restoration of its historic architecture which has made it one of the best preserved old towns in the country.
next to the museum Arbeitswelt
Shower on the floor and WC, communal room with cable TV and video recorder.
With a playground for children, tennis court, mini golf, water sports (canoe, sailing), situated at the cycle track Linz-Stey – Ennstal-Steyrtal.
Hotel Mader
4-star hotel, in the old town.
By train
Over Linz or St. Valentin Over Selztal/Ennstal Railway information
By car
From Vienna: departure Haag From Salzburg: departure Sattledt From Graz: with the Pyhrnautobahn - departure Klaus
Public transport with city buses or walking because Steyr is very small and most locations are in walking distance
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