Bezirk Schärding district, Upper Austria, Austria

Places to visit near Raab

Raab is a town in Bezirk Schärding district, Upper Austria, Austria, home to about 1,429 people. Within 50 km by road there are 69 places to visit — 40 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 churches and 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Schloss Zell An Der Pram (5 km), Schloss Tollet (20 km) and Burgruine Wesen (21 km).

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Raab, Upper Austria
Raab, Bezirk Schärding district, Upper Austria, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Raab at a glance

Location
Bezirk Schärding district, Upper Austria, Austria
Population
about 1,429
Coordinates
48.3524° N, 13.6469° E
Places within 50 km
69 (69 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Raab

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Raab: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Raab

114 forts & heritage within 100 km of Raab. The closest is Schloss Zell An Der Pram (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Raab

68 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Raab. The closest is Haugstein (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Haugstein · viewpoint · Bezirk Schärding · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Schlossberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Ried · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Turmberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Grieskirchen · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Ameisberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Rohrbach · ~33 km · Must-see
  • Ruhmannsberg · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~41 km · Must-see
  • Staffelberg · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~42 km · Must-see

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Churches near Raab

53 churches within 100 km of Raab. The closest is Fatimakapelle (27 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Raab

23 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Raab. The closest is Rannasee (32 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Raab

16 museums within 100 km of Raab. The closest is Passau Glass Museum (35 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Raab

11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Raab. The closest is Zoo Schmiding (36 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Raab

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 79 km on the road.

  1. Start in Raab
  2. 5 km Schloss Zell An Der Pram · heritage site, Bezirk Schärding
  3. 18 km Schloss Tollet · heritage site, Bezirk Grieskirchen
  4. 27 km Burgruine Wesen · heritage site, Bezirk Schärding
  5. 1 km Schloss Freizell · heritage site, Bezirk Rohrbach
  6. 7 km Schloss Rannariedl · heritage site, Bezirk Rohrbach
  7. 21 km Back to Raab

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How to reach Raab

    All places near Raab by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Raab by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage40114Schloss Zell An Der Pram (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints968Haugstein (22 km)
    Churches1253Fatimakapelle (27 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs223Rannasee (32 km)
    Museums116Passau Glass Museum (35 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens411Zoo Schmiding (36 km)
    Other attractions12Veste Oberhaus (35 km)
    Buddhist sites02Stupa Linz (58 km)
    Waterfalls02Vodopády Sv. Wolfganga (70 km)
    Parks01Volksgarten (60 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Selimiye Moschee (91 km)
    Caves01Steinbrücken Cave (93 km)

    Raab: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Raab?

    Schloss Zell An Der Pram (heritage site, about 5 km), Schloss Tollet (heritage site, about 20 km), Burgruine Wesen (heritage site, about 21 km), Schloss Rannariedl (heritage site, about 21 km), Schloss Freizell (heritage site, about 22 km), Haugstein (viewpoint, about 22 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Raab?

    69 places on Spotwander: 40 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 churches, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 museum.

    Which is the nearest fort to Raab?

    Schloss Zell An Der Pram, about 5 km by road; Schloss Tollet (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Raab?

    Haugstein, about 22 km by road; Schlossberg (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Raab?

    Fatimakapelle, about 27 km by road; Wallfahrtskirche Maria Ramersberg (33 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Raab?

    Start in Raab, visit Schloss Zell An Der Pram, then Schloss Tollet, then Burgruine Wesen, then Schloss Freizell, then Schloss Rannariedl, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Raab?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Raab

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Raab’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Raab on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.