Travel Guide Stein

Part of the municipality of Krems an der Donau, the picturesque village of Stein is beautifully set along the Danube. Here lived the Piaristenkirche painter "Kremser" Schmidt, named Johann Martin, whose house on Landstrasse has been converted into a museum. Stein is also home to the Sankt Nikolaus parish church and Minoritenkirche, both of which are well worth a visit. Surrounded by vineyards, high mountains and lakes, Stein is a charming holiday resort. Stein is a destination not to be overlooked. Whether you choose to visit Stein or use it as a base for exploring the region, it's up to you.