Burgenland inspires with its beautiful landscape, historical sights and a wide range of leisure activities. Whether water sports on Lake Neusiedl, cycling tours through the vineyards or a visit to the thermal baths - there is something for everyone here. Thanks to the various webcams in Burgenland, you can always keep an eye on the current weather and enjoy unique views.
With over 300,000 inhabitants, Burgenland is the easternmost and smallest federal state in Austria. It borders Lower Austria and Styria to the west, Hungary to the east, Slovakia to the north and Slovenia to the south. The total area of Burgenland is 3,965.20 km². The provincial capital Eisenstadt is the political and cultural center of the region, the national languages in Burgenland are German, Hungarian and Croatian. Burgenland is known for its Lake Neusiedl in the north, while the foothills of the Alps lie in the hilly south. Wine plays a particularly important role in Burgenland and viticulture is an important economic sector in the province. With its picturesque villages and historical sights, Burgenland is a popular travel destination for nature and culture lovers. Discover the idyllic landscape of Burgenland live with the webcams and be enchanted by the view of the vineyards in Gols or the sunsets in Podersdorf on Lake Neusiedl .
Burgenland in Austria is a true land for connoisseurs. From exquisite wines, which can be tasted directly in the rustic wine cellars, to traditional delicacies with local ingredients in the so-called "Heurigen" and "Buschenschanken" or toque-awarded restaurants, Burgenland has something for every palate. The mild Pannonian climate, the excellent soils and the cultivation of old grape varieties make Burgenland wine so special. Wine from Burgenland is also known and loved internationally. So anyone visiting Burgenland should not miss out on a glass or two of this delicious wine.
Lake Neusiedl, the thermal spas of Lutzmannsburg (Sonnentherme), Stegersbach (Reiters Resort Thermalbad) and Bad Tatzmannsdorf (Avita Therme) are among the main tourist magnets in Burgenland. Three other popular thermal spas are the St. Martins Therme & Lodge, the Bad Sauerbrunn spa and healing spa and the Loipersdorf thermal spa resort. With 1,800 km of (mostly asphalted) marked cycle paths and 433 km of mountain bike trails , Burgenland is not wrongly known as "The Cyclist's Paradise". But you can not only explore beautiful Burgenland on your bike, you can also enjoy nature on the 1,000 km network of hiking trails . To complete the outdoor activities program, Burgenland also has extensive running and walking trails as well as fascinating hiking routes in addition to a comprehensive range of swimming pools . Don't miss out on a day on the board during a vacation at Lake Neusiedl - the season for sailing, windsurfing and kitesurfing begins here with the annual windsurfing opening in April and ends in October. How many surfers are whizzing around Lake Neusiedl right now? The webcam in Podersdorf will show you!
Burgenland combines history, nature and modernity in a unique way and delights visitors with a variety of cultural highlights. In Eisenstadt , the baroque Esterházy Palace impresses with its magnificent architecture and the Haydn House, which offers insights into the life of the composer. The imposing Forchtenstein Castle is home to one of the largest baroque weapons collections in Europe. For families, the Familypark in St. Margarethen is a popular excursion destination with numerous attractions. The rock museum in Bernstein takes visitors into the world of gemstones and geology. Halbturn Castle, once an imperial summer residence, fascinates with its baroque flair. The Mörbisch Lake Festival offers annual operettas against the backdrop of Lake Neusiedl. Other cultural highlights include the Liszt Festival in Raiding, the Schloss-Spiele Kobersdorf and the Kultursommer Güssing. A visit to the Heiligenbrunn wine cellar district with its thatched wine cellars rounds off the cultural experience.