Oldtimertour- "Sanfte Ebenen und 1000 Hügel"

From Lanzenkirchen, take the L 148 through Hochwolkersdorf (630 m)—your first glimpse into the Land of 1,000 Hills—past the Celtic village in Schwarzenbach and on into neighboring Burgenland on the L 103 to Kobersdorf Castle (320 m). The route continues through Kaisersdorf, Draßmarkt, and Oberloisdorf into the “Geschriebenstein Nature Park,” home to the 13th-century Lockenhaus Castle. You’ll drive on the B 50 toward Bernstein (619 m), the town known for the Edelserpentin, past Redlschlag and Ungerbach to the B 55. In Kirchschlag, the route continues on the L 176 through Thal, climbing rapidly uphill to Lichtenegg (1,047 m). If time permits, you can visit the observation deck at the wind turbine in Hollenthon, then head back downhill to Thernberg and Scheiblingkirchen.On the B 54 Wechsel Federal Highway, you’ll drive leisurely through Seebenstein (348 m) to Brunn/Pitten, past the Linsberg Asia Thermal Spa, and back to Lanzenkirchen.

Parking is available in town near the train station.

Accessible by car from Vienna via the A2 and Wiener Neustadt.

Lannzenkirchen is accessible by public transportation. Bus routes 7840, G7840, 7848, 7860, 7866, 7858, 7941, and the Aspangbahn (520) from Friedberg to Wiener Neustadt. For more detailed information, visit www.oebb.at and www.vor.at.

Along this route, the Celtic Open-Air Museum in Schwarzenbach, Kobersdorf Castle, the Kirchschlag Castle Ruins, and many other highlights are well worth a visit.