Language

The official language of Austria is German. However, many people in Göhl and Zwettl also speak English.

Currency

The currency of Austria is the euro (€). You can exchange your currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Göhl and Zwettl is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

You can reach Zwettl from Göhl by car, train, or bus.

  • By car: The drive from Göhl to Zwettl takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Göhl to Zwettl. You can take a train from Göhl to Krems an der Donau and then transfer to a train to Zwettl. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus from Göhl to Zwettl. You can take a bus from Göhl to Krems an der Donau and then transfer to a bus to Zwettl. The journey takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A night in a hotel in Zwettl costs around €50-€100.
  • Food: A meal at a restaurant in Zwettl costs around €10-€20.
  • Transportation: A one-way train ticket from Göhl to Zwettl costs around €20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Zwettl is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. However, Zwettl is also beautiful in the winter when the snow-capped mountains provide a stunning backdrop.

What to Eat

Zwettl is home to a number of traditional Austrian dishes. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Wiener Schnitzel: A breaded and fried veal cutlet.
  • Tafelspitz: A boiled beef dish served with horseradish sauce.
  • Knödel: A type of bread dumpling.
  • Kaiserschmarrn: A shredded pancake served with powdered sugar and fruit compote.

Where to Go

Zwettl is a small town with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Stift Zwettl: A Benedictine monastery founded in 1138.
  • Zwettler Stadtmuseum: A museum dedicated to the history of Zwettl.
  • Zwettler Schlosspark: A beautiful park with a playground, a petting zoo, and a restaurant.
  • Waldviertelbahn: A narrow-gauge railway that runs through the Waldviertel region.

FAQ

  • What is the population of Zwettl?
  • The population of Zwettl is approximately 11,000.
  • What is the climate like in Zwettl?
  • Zwettl has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
  • Is Zwettl a safe place to visit?
  • Yes, Zwettl is a safe place to visit. The crime rate is very low.