The Iron Curtain – Gmünd Town Square loop from Ehrendorf

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The Iron Curtain – Gmünd Town Square loop from Ehrendorf

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The Iron Curtain – Gmünd Town Square loop from Ehrendorf

01:45

6.82km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Train Station

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1.40 km

Gmünd–České Velenice Border Crossing

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Nice little crossing for cyclists.

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1.57 km

The Iron Curtain

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Depressing... but part of the story!

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1.70 km

Fountain

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This fountain is right next to the street in a park. Since I was here in winter, I was unfortunately unable to determine whether it was drinking water. Since there …

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3.34 km

Hotel Goldener Stern Restaurant

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Romantik Hotel & Restaurant

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3.88 km

The town square of the district and border town of Gmünd not only radiates a unique atmosphere thanks to its houses revitalized according to old models, but also has great restaurants and nice cafés with terraces.

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3.91 km

Schirmbar Stadtplatz Freistadt

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A nice place to sit and have a drink

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3.94 km

Gmünd – Sgraffito Houses (1560–1580)

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Like other towns in northern Lower Austria, Gmünd also boasts impressive examples of sgraffito art from the Reformation period. Two gabled houses north of the town hall, originally late Gothic, …

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