--- title: Braunau am Inn url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn.html" description: Experience Braunau/Inn date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Braunau am Inn Braunau am Inn ================ Braunau am Inn, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/297722/42D2A7F69879BC5A25D5046A9A7398AE16D983F22307A985011609533AEA19CA/braunau-drohneentdeckerviertelbrothers-13-1.png) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/297723/045C3C3CED725949CA6CAD32C7C949173E87207F221F0D2FC593DEEE0640E4D6/entdeckerviertel-braunau-drohne-12-von-12.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/297724/66DC683949375F97217CEC6E81DC02D19136268487903276EC9245EBE81B3430/radgenussaltstadtbraunauarge-innradwegjosef-reiter.jpg) © Open copyright © Entdeckerviertel/ Brothers Close copyright [ ![A sprawling town with numerous buildings, church towers and green open spaces. An imposing church tower rises in the centre and dominates the townscape. Many historic houses and streets can be seen around the church. The town stretches over hilly terrain and is surrounded by green spaces.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297722/42D2A7F69879BC5A25D5046A9A7398AE16D983F22307A985011609533AEA19CA/braunau-drohneentdeckerviertelbrothers-13-1.png "© Entdeckerviertel/ Brothers") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297722/42D2A7F69879BC5A25D5046A9A7398AE16D983F22307A985011609533AEA19CA/braunau-drohneentdeckerviertelbrothers-13-1.png) © Open copyright © Entdeckerviertel /Brothers Close copyright [ ![A picturesque town view with a river, a bridge and a multitude of historic buildings. The town stretches across the valley with a church tower as the dominant landmark. Green trees and a cloudy sky complete the idyllic scene.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297723/045C3C3CED725949CA6CAD32C7C949173E87207F221F0D2FC593DEEE0640E4D6/entdeckerviertel-braunau-drohne-12-von-12.jpg "© Entdeckerviertel /Brothers") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297723/045C3C3CED725949CA6CAD32C7C949173E87207F221F0D2FC593DEEE0640E4D6/entdeckerviertel-braunau-drohne-12-von-12.jpg) © Open copyright © ARGE Innradweg/Josef Reiter Close copyright [ ![A group of people on bicycles in a picturesque setting with old buildings, green plants and shade on the walls. They are carrying cycling equipment and appear to be taking a relaxed bike ride through the neighbourhood.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297724/66DC683949375F97217CEC6E81DC02D19136268487903276EC9245EBE81B3430/radgenussaltstadtbraunauarge-innradwegjosef-reiter.jpg "© ARGE Innradweg/Josef Reiter") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297724/66DC683949375F97217CEC6E81DC02D19136268487903276EC9245EBE81B3430/radgenussaltstadtbraunauarge-innradwegjosef-reiter.jpg) © Open copyright © foto club Close copyright [ ![A charming, multi-storey building with traditional architecture, surrounded by lush vegetation and a wooded hillside in the background. The path leads past the front of the building and suggests a tourist site.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297725/1A58405F1207137D915EF2EEA9AA68213B9334FF01CAEABA8D074E24990FF4E2/braunau-am-inn-stadtmauer-jpg.jpg "© foto club") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297725/1A58405F1207137D915EF2EEA9AA68213B9334FF01CAEABA8D074E24990FF4E2/braunau-am-inn-stadtmauer-jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © photo ernesto Close copyright [ ![A historic cityscape with colourful buildings in different architectural styles. In the centre you can see a large square with park benches and trees. Some cars are parked in the square. The townscape has a picturesque, quaint character.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297726/CCDBD3B010FFAAD00882E234A7B6E7650F68F3DF2A66E28947706A789A277DEC/stadtplatz-mit-rathaus-jpg.jpg "© photo ernesto") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297726/CCDBD3B010FFAAD00882E234A7B6E7650F68F3DF2A66E28947706A789A277DEC/stadtplatz-mit-rathaus-jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © photo ernesto Close copyright [ ![A historic townscape with several church towers and traditional buildings. Flowering trees and shrubs line the streets that lead to an inviting square with yellow benches. The architecture and surroundings convey a picturesque, historic character.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297727/DA20B640095681D38E886B0AE4A455D3971BADF365B3CDF3201CE7C1EB1EA418/malerwinkel-im-fruehling-jpg.jpg "© photo ernesto") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297727/DA20B640095681D38E886B0AE4A455D3971BADF365B3CDF3201CE7C1EB1EA418/malerwinkel-im-fruehling-jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © Entdeckerviertel/MP Close copyright [ ![guided tour, group, ORF, summer radio, Urferer, Vorderbad Vorderbad in Braunau](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297736/68093BDF51D8FB926610112E3C09055C4C1423BBD0974020C55A3FDECFD981C9/vorderbadinnenbraunau-c-entdeckerviertelmp-10-jpg.jpg "© Entdeckerviertel/MP") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297736/68093BDF51D8FB926610112E3C09055C4C1423BBD0974020C55A3FDECFD981C9/vorderbadinnenbraunau-c-entdeckerviertelmp-10-jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © Susanne Urferer Close copyright [ ![Night watchman tour in Braunau with Susanne Urferer](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297735/54F650169C0940B1781064424E9E3138908BB4EEF4E6AB3A2495A421536DEA44/nachtwaechterrundgangbraunau-c-innkreistourssusanneurferer-jpg.jpg "© Susanne Urferer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297735/54F650169C0940B1781064424E9E3138908BB4EEF4E6AB3A2495A421536DEA44/nachtwaechterrundgangbraunau-c-innkreistourssusanneurferer-jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © airpix.at Close copyright [ ![A picturesque old town with narrow streets, houses in different colours and a striking church tower in the middle. The buildings are covered in snow, creating a wintery atmosphere. Overall, the picture conveys an idyllic, historical character.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297728/A5A9B7B46814008D09A17BFE0EE13CE0B7AA5BE0572B8B56A8AFD7F6BB150F52/stadtplatz.jpg "© airpix.at") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297728/A5A9B7B46814008D09A17BFE0EE13CE0B7AA5BE0572B8B56A8AFD7F6BB150F52/stadtplatz.jpg) © Open copyright © MP Close copyright [ ![In a snow-covered city park, there is a statue surrounded by tall, snow-covered trees. The statue depicts a human figure that appears to be a work of art or a monument. The ground around the statue is covered in a thick blanket of snow, creating a wintery atmosphere.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297729/8AE369429CCD5EA0FA9D3E244D760D5A36E210756E78563E19BFD3F51D913954/palmpark.jpg "© MP") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297729/8AE369429CCD5EA0FA9D3E244D760D5A36E210756E78563E19BFD3F51D913954/palmpark.jpg) © Open copyright © MP Close copyright [ ![An old, multi-storey building with a striking bell tower and a curved roof. The façade is brightly coloured, with numerous windows and details that hint at a historical architectural style. In front of the building are some trees and shrubs that complete the scenery.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297730/FB7B3905F880EE913223475275EADE0C9C6C540C200593D72B7FEFED5E0DCD8E/stadtplatz.jpg "© MP") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297730/FB7B3905F880EE913223475275EADE0C9C6C540C200593D72B7FEFED5E0DCD8E/stadtplatz.jpg) © Open copyright © MP Close copyright [ ![A tall, illuminated tower with a golden figure at the top, surrounded by historic buildings. At the foot of the tower are walls and fences that frame the square. The architecture and lighting suggest a traditional European city setting.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297731/C7651730001F262724E5AB5633B1D8CFE9E212C4E57FD0C6DC627355E1CAAE51/stadtplatz-fischbrunnen.jpg "© MP") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297731/C7651730001F262724E5AB5633B1D8CFE9E212C4E57FD0C6DC627355E1CAAE51/stadtplatz-fischbrunnen.jpg) © Open copyright © Entdeckerviertel Close copyright [ ![Christmas Market in Palmpark by HCH Photopress (59) Braunau, FOOTBALL, Advent, Christmas Market, EVENT, Christmas Market, Market, EVENTS, Austria, Winter, Palmpark, UPPER AUSTRIA, Christmas, Advent Market, SPORT, EUROPE Advent in the Discovery Quarter](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297734/3B8A3407FABC1C7BDF7F4C497B5F4128868C7AC985D138C63DE4CB5B5F3711CA/christkindlmarktimpalmparkbraunau-c-hch-photopress-3-jpg.jpg "© Entdeckerviertel") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297734/3B8A3407FABC1C7BDF7F4C497B5F4128868C7AC985D138C63DE4CB5B5F3711CA/christkindlmarktimpalmparkbraunau-c-hch-photopress-3-jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © Entdeckerviertel Close copyright [ ![Be enchanted by the magical atmosphere at the "Christmas market in Palmpark". The Christmas market in Braunau am Inn inspires with its ambience and a wonderful view of the parish church of St. Stephan and the Bürgerspitalkirche. Cities - Culture - Customs, Advent, Advent market, Bench, Coat, Nature, Outdoors, Person, Shelter, Shoe, Tree, Urban, Walking Advent in the discovery quarter](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297733/97FD4D7857713474A67057603400F0FDBFF195AC5C6E7A4F2FFB60A848AC6757/christkindlmarktpalmparkbraunau-c-entdeckerviertelbrothers-jpg.jpg "© Entdeckerviertel") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297733/97FD4D7857713474A67057603400F0FDBFF195AC5C6E7A4F2FFB60A848AC6757/christkindlmarktpalmparkbraunau-c-entdeckerviertelbrothers-jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © Entdeckerviertel/JosefGaggl Close copyright [ ![Christmas tree in front of Braunau town hall with fairy lights](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/297732/3CDD9DF9BE51D7F8E2CEC48E370FD3C94E4E23347CBE9DC58C9223CF43B9B1F4/adventrathausbraunauentdeckervierteljosefgaggl-jpg.jpg "© Entdeckerviertel/JosefGaggl") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/297732/3CDD9DF9BE51D7F8E2CEC48E370FD3C94E4E23347CBE9DC58C9223CF43B9B1F4/adventrathausbraunauentdeckervierteljosefgaggl-jpg.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Theatergasse 3 5280 Braunau am Inn [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Theatergasse%203%2C%205280%20Braunau%20am%20Inn "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Theatergasse%203%2C%205280%20Braunau%20am%20Inn "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.259831405032422&lon=13.034530162767632&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) Welcome to the 750-year-old trading town rich in history, which is member of [Small Historic Towns in Austria!](https://www.khs.info/en/) Braunau on the river Inn is a more than 700 year old trading town on the border between Upper Austria and Bavaria. Its beautiful town center offers an infinite number of sights and cultural highlights. Lean back and forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Enjoy an exciting tour of Braunau´s historical center and discover a truly unique gem in the heart of Upper Austria. [ Facts ](#ttgCollapseDatenFakten) ------------------------------------ - 17.438Inhabitants - 25 km²Area - 352 m ASLElevation - 48.26, 13.03GPS coordinates [ What’s on in Braunau am Inn ](#ttgCollapseDetailinformationen) ------------------------------------------------------------------ [Accommodations](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-unterkuenfte/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/unterkuenfte.html) [Event centres](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-locations/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/veranstaltungszentren.html) [Gastronomy](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-gastronomie/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn.html) [Tours](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-touren/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn.html) [Events](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-veranstaltungen/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn.html) [Packages](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-angebote/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn.html) [ Shopping ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/einkaufen.html) [ Leisure facilities ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/freizeiteinrichtungen.html) [ Service and attendance ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/infrastruktur.html) [ Interactive ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/interaktiv.html) [ Cultural facilities ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/kultureinrichtungen.html) [ Spa and health facilities ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/kur__und_gesundheitseinrichtungen.html) [ Sights ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/sehenswuerdigkeiten.html) [ Sport facilities ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/sporteinrichtungen.html) [ Association ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/verein.html) [ Rental ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000883/braunau-am-inn/verleihe.html) [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- Coming from Vienna/ Linz: \* via the "Innkreisautobahn" A8 (motorway) exit Ort/Innkreis via the B148 direction Braunau \*or via A8 exit Ried/Innkreis onward B141 =>B148 (main road) Coming from Salzburg: \*via Oberndorf near Salzburg on the B156 to Braunau \*via Mattighofen via the B147 =>B148 Coming from Passau: \*via the A3 => B12 via Simbach \*via A3 via Simbach on the B143 => B148 Coming from Wien/ Linz: \* Wels-Neumarkt Kallham-Braunau Coming from Salzburg: \* Attnang Puchheim-Ried/Innkreis-Braunau \*Steindorf near Straßwalchen-Braunau \*Oberndorf near Salzburg-Braunau Coming from Passau: \*Neumark Kallham-Braunau The train station is almost in the centre of Braunau! There is a bus connection ("Citybus") every half an hour directly from the train station to the city centre. Salzburg Airport - Braunau approx. 60 km (37 miles) Linz Airport - Braunau approx. 120 km (75 miles) Munich Airport - Braunau approx. 120 km (75 miles) [ Evaluations ](#ttgCollapseBewertungen) ------------------------------------------ - [ Tripadvisor ](http://www.tripadvisor.de/Tourism-g1588146-Braunau_am_Inn_Upper_Austria-Vacations.html) - [ Tiscover ](http://www.tiscover.com/at/reiseziele/braunau-am-inn) Top highlights ---------------- [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Moritz Ablinger Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/240878/33E0D9121F7D582A26141BDCC9D825CDE40E02C2911174893A6AAD24E380E49C/radfahren-am-innradweg-bei-schaerdingoberoesterreichtourismusgmbhmoritzablingerneu.jpg "Radfahren-am-Innradweg-bei-Schaerding_OberoesterreichTourismusGmbH_MoritzAblinger_NEU (© Copyright: Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Moritz Ablinger)") Inn Bike Path from Maloja to Passau - Bikeroute-Nr. 3 ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430001302/inn-bike-path-from-maloja-to-passau-bikeroute-nr-3.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Entdeckerviertel/MS Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/235039/EFD6D0F169D5ECD545F443D870BCC8073FC0133B31C40316BCF50414B270280F/gebertshamlochenentdeckerviertelms-3-jpg.jpg "GebertshamLochen_Entdeckerviertel_MS (3).jpg (© Copyright: Entdeckerviertel/MS)") R203 Discovery cycle tour (lake variant-German side) ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430010189/r203-discovery-cycle-tour-lake-variant-german-side.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Andreas Mühlleitner Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/253210/4E50AC7F62339A3E6F4622001DE6C9A0D8E1FE87329BCF42D4F731A070FD822C/kirchberg-bei-mattighofen-c-andreas-muehlleitner-jpg.jpg "Kirchberg bei Mattighofen_(c)_Andreas Muehlleitner.jpg (© Copyright: Andreas Mühlleitner)") R203 Discovery cycle tour (panoramic variant - Austrian side) ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430010154/r203-discovery-cycle-tour-panoramic-variant-austrian-side.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Burghauser Touristik GmbH Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/253212/42DD198125FDAF0114AD7776AAC8FF70E2FFC590757113D18E3FDC91A93772A9/rahmenburghausenburghausertouristik-jpg.jpg "RahmenBurghausen_BurghauserTouristik.JPG (© Copyright: Burghauser Touristik GmbH)") R203 Discovery cycle tour (panoramic variant-German side) ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430010155/r203-discovery-cycle-tour-panoramic-variant-german-side.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Entdeckerviertel/Brothers Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/353925/1FEAEF0C8AAC9BB0D660D51CAF492D71CE295817F42287B1E7A03DFDFC93BD1F/radfahrerstimmungsbildsimbachentdeckerviertelbrothers-jpg.jpg "RadfahrerStimmungsbildSimbach_Entdeckerviertel_Brothers.jpg (© Copyright: Entdeckerviertel/Brothers)") R203 Discovery cycle tour (Lakes Panorama Route with Austrian variant) ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430010498/r203-discovery-cycle-tour-lakes-panorama-route-with-austrian-variant.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Entdeckerviertel/Brothers Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/353926/A951CC1695446FD6C35CA0344ACD0BA49E40E339B8E44C77FE7B2EF75CD917FC/radfahrerstimmungsbildsimbachentdeckerviertelbrothers-jpg.jpg "RadfahrerStimmungsbildSimbach_Entdeckerviertel_Brothers.jpg (© Copyright: Entdeckerviertel/Brothers)") R203 Discovery cycle tour (panoramic lakes route with Bavarian variant) ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430010499/r203-discovery-cycle-tour-panoramic-lakes-route-with-bavarian-variant.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Sam"s Stubn Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/253213/1E5F8EC1026393D4C17C6B9CC053A516489BB4C5F83FDAF9CC5B02175D2FC760/hoellerersee-c-samsstubn-jpg.jpg "Höllerersee_(c)_SamsStubn.JPG (© Copyright: Sam"s Stubn)") R203 Discovery cycle tour (lake variant - Austrian side) ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430010156/r203-discovery-cycle-tour-lake-variant-austrian-side.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Entdeckerviertel - Brothers Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/253211/E63FB58C1B6A39531D3733CB42C50A959544C38FE9DAED30EC880D7B54DA14E2/radfahrenlengau-c-entdeckerviertel-9.jpg "Radfahren_Lengau_(c)_Entdeckerviertel_(9) (© Copyright: Entdeckerviertel - Brothers)") R203 Discovery bike tour access Neumarkt am Wallersee ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430010157/r203-discovery-bike-tour-access-neumarkt-am-wallersee.html) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 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