Rastplatz Spielplatz Mittergraben

Mittergraben rest area playground

Eferding on the Danube?
Until around 200 years ago, the Danube was a wild, unregulated river with many tributaries and side arms. There was erosion and landfall due to floods, which caused the branches to constantly shift. At that time, agricultural use was only possible in the marginal areas of the Austufe. Arable farming and fruit growing can be traced back to the monasteries. Vegetable growing has a long tradition; as early as the 17th century there was talk of "Umurken" (cucumbers) and "Caruil" (cauliflower). Old maps show that Eferding was much closer to the ...