Mauthausen
Austria · Ober�sterreichAT
Nazi concentration camp in Austria (1938–1945)
Mauthausen was a Nazi concentration camp on a hill above the market town of Mauthausen in Upper Austria. It was the main camp of a group with nearly 100 further subcamps located throughout Austria and southern Germany.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 4,936
- Coordinates
- 48.241, 14.520
- Timezone
- Europe/Vienna
- Elevation
- 265 m
Overview of Mauthausen
Mauthausen belongs to Ober�sterreich, Austria and has the feel of a tiny locality. Records put its population near 4,936. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. Plan around culture and nature and you will not run out of ideas. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Mauthausen
Culture in Mauthausen
(10)Our data lists Ancient Ruins, Art Galleries, Cathedrals, Churches and Fountains as culture options here. The category holds 10 entries in our dataset. The list follows Mauthausen's own activity tags.
Nature in Mauthausen
(2)On the nature side, Mauthausen offers Desert and Rivers. Everything listed here comes from what Mauthausen is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Mauthausen
Mauthausen stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
Getting there & around
Small places like Mauthausen are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Ober�sterreich. Time zone: Europe/Vienna.
Similar destinations
Places near Mauthausen that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mauthausen known for?
- Mauthausen, in Ober�sterreich, Austria, is best known for culture and nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 4,936 residents.
- What can you do in Mauthausen?
- Recorded activities in Mauthausen include Ancient Ruins, Art Galleries, Cathedrals, Churches and Fountains. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Mauthausen?
- Mauthausen stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
- Where is Mauthausen located?
- Mauthausen is located in Ober�sterreich, Austria. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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