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Path of Human Rights

Starting place: 4310 Mauthausen
Destination: 4222 St. Georgen an der Gusen

Short description:
On the route from Mauthausen station to the concentration camp memorial "Bergkristall" in St. Georgen an der Gusen, visitors can engage with the region's Nazi history in 3 stages using apps and audio contributions. Human rights are made visible on steles and express what we want to say today.
Quality of experience: ******

Recommended season:
  • January
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Properties:
  • Multi-stage route
  • Scenic
  • Cultural/historical value

Description:
Stage 1 leads from Mauthausen station to the Mauthausen concentration camp memorial along the prisoners’ path, stage 2 from the Mauthausen concentration camp memorial (death stairs) to the Gusen memorial, and stage 3 offers the audio route from the Gusen memorial to the concentration camp memorial "Bergkristall". 24 stations and the audio route tell the Nazi history of the region. Human rights are visible on steles.Equipment:

Hiking backpack (incl. rain cover), sturdy footwear

Starting place: 4310 Mauthausen
Destination: 4222 St. Georgen an der Gusen

duration: 2h 54m
length: 10,9 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 157m
Altitude difference (downhill): 152m

Lowest point: 244m
Highest point: 336m
difficulty: easy
condition: easy
panoramic view: Dreamtour

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Path / trail, Gravel, Street, Hiking trail, Waterway

Starting point: Mauthausen station
Destination: House of Remembrance, concentration camp memorial "Bergkristall" St. Georgen/Gusen

further information:
  • Multi-day tour

Accessibility / arrival

Getting there
Mauthausen station
Public Transit

Arrival in the Danube region


How to get to the Upper Austria Danube region?
The fast way to the destination – by train, bus, car, ship, or airplane.



Train, bus Mauthausen, Langenstein, St. Georgen / Gusen


Parking
Mauthausen station
Travelling by public transport
Route planner for independent travellers
Most economical season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Early winter
  • Deep winter

Please get in touch for more information.

Path of Human Rights
Mauthausen Tourismus & Dorf- u. Stadtentwicklung
Vormarktstraße 13
4310 Mauthausen

Phone +43 7238 2243
E-Mail info@mauthausen.info
Web www.mauthausentourismus.com
https://www.mauthausentourismus.com
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