About Krems

Krems is part of the Wachau UNESCO World Heritage Site. People travel from near and far to explore the lovely cultural landscape, taste world-renowned wines, try the famous Wachau apricots or hike along the Danube. Archaeological finds such as the Venus of Willendorf bear witness to the region’s rich history. Krems is where tradition and modernity meet. Medieval alleyways, baroque courtyards, modern universities, top class festivals, and multifaceted art showcased in the many exhibitions on the Kunstmeile Krems make the town an outstanding place to visit.