Historical Gmunden
Historical Gmunden
Embark on a historical journey through the town of Gmunden. Explore the mysterious corners of the town and discover informative information boards at the buildings steeped in history.
The non-profit association of the "Friends of the City of Gmunden " have come together with the common interest to work on a strictly non-political basis, for the hometown.
Exactly at this point we began with Manfred Reingruber (†) to reawaken "the sleeping heart of Gmunden" and through this we have prepared the historical buildings of the city for you and revealed the mystery around the ceramic city of Gmunden.
Discover the history around the castles and the hidden mansions of Gmunden and accompany us together through the different eras.
To the buildingsThe horse-drawn railroad and the origin of salt
Did you know that the horse railroad via Linz to Budweis originated in Gmunden and that a section of it is still in operation?
No? Then embark on the journey of the horse-drawn railroad and walk along the themed trail to the oldest station still in operation in continental Europe.