Donau Geschichten

Danube stories
Learn in 41 selected chapters interesting stories about the Danube in Upper Austria. What was the significance of the Danube for the Romans? What responsibilities does the main thoroughfare Danube for shipping today? Which culinary specialties the Danube Region Upper Austria is famous and which flora and fauna can be found near the shore?

These and many other stories are told in this interactive app. In the exciting, high quality audio contributions captains, Zille Bauer and scientists come just to speak as riparian and princes.

Additionally, this app includes guided tours through selected locations in the Danube region of Upper Austria. Experience these places based on audio contributions and pictures in a new way - whether as a visitor in transit or as inhabitants of the region.

Interactive Map
On an interactive map of the region all cities are located, which are connected with the narrative. Using GPS, you can easily discover the stories in your area.

Favorites
Enjoy your journey of discovery on the Danube again at home! With the Danube Stories app you get a summary of personal discoveries along the Danube. Simply rely on the personal watch list and find quickly.

Share with Friends
Tell your friends of your favorite stories. Simply divide your personal discoveries with your friends - for example on Facebook and Twitter.

transcripts
For all audio stories you can view transcript texts - to read along or look up quickly.

About the Werbegemeinschaft Danube Upper Austrian Danube Upper Austria & WGD Tourismus GmbH
 
The Danube Tourist Commission Upper Austria comprises 42 municipalities, including 4 Bavarian towns of Passau via Linz to St. Nikola, with around 355,000 inhabitants and more than 1.8 million overnight stays. The association was established in 1991 to carry out the offer development, advertising and marketing for the Danube Region and to accelerate regional development.
 
The main areas of tourism marketing are: Austria route No. 1, the Danube Cycle Path, walking on the Danube - the Donausteig was opened on 3 July 2010 Danube and Culture on the Danube.. The day trip and tourism plays a very significant role on the Danube.
 
In September 1997, the WGD was founded Donau Upper Austria Tourism GmbH to commercialize the province of Upper Austria belonging 15 boat docks on the Danube. Around 800,000 passengers traveling annually with excursion and cabin vessels the Danube Region.