Goldwörth combines its location directly on the Danube in the Eferding Basin with Lake Goldwörth, Monte Goldi and a Gothic parish church. Other attractions include tobogganing in winter, a public playground and a fountain serving as a place to rest and a starting point. This brings together landscapes, a seasonal activity, church history and practical starting points for outdoor activities in one place. This mix is useful when choosing where to stay: you can focus on water, cultural history, sport or an excursion to the surrounding area.
The Danube and Lake Goldwörth
Goldwörth is located directly on the Danube in the Eferding Basin. Lake Goldwörth, which covers about 1.5 hectares, is also within the municipal area. The Danube defines the town’s location; the lake is a separate landscape feature within the municipality. This distinction is useful for orientation if you want to identify both a town on the Danube and a specific body of water within the municipal area. The stated area also gives you a sense of the lake’s size.
Monte Goldi: Playground, Tobogganing and Summit Cross
A large public playground in a quiet location lies around Monte Goldi. In winter, people go tobogganing on Monte Goldi; a summit cross was also erected there at Pentecost 1994. This brings a public playground, a seasonal activity and a specific historical reference together in one place. Tobogganing is a winter activity, while the playground and summit cross offer other points of interest.
Parish Church: Dedication and Building History
Goldwörth’s parish church is dedicated to Saint Alban. A Gothic church, it was built around 1400 as a subsidiary church of Feldkirchen an der Donau; its interior was renovated and redesigned in 2014. Its construction, ecclesiastical affiliation and later interior design belong to different periods: its origins around 1400 reflect medieval history, while the redesign concerns the interior in a later, precisely specified year. For those interested in cultural history, the church thus offers both a historical and a more recent point of reference.
The Fountain as a Place to Rest and a Starting Point
The fountain in Goldwörth serves as a resting place for many cyclists and children. It is also a starting point for cycling excursions and walks to natural attractions in the surrounding area. These two roles help distinguish between two different planning questions: Where is there a place to rest, and where do excursions into the surrounding area begin? The same starting point is mentioned for cycling and walking, although the activities themselves differ. If you are considering Goldwörth as a base for excursions into the surrounding area, the fountain is a specific local point of reference.
Asphalt or Ice Stock Sport
The Stock Sport section of Sportunion Goldwörth welcomes everyone, whether playing on asphalt or on ice. The two playing surfaces mark a specific difference within the same sport. Participation arrangements may vary; check them in advance if you would like to include stock sport in your plans. This lets you consider the section’s open invitation separately from the arrangements for taking part.
Discover more destinations: Weignersdorf, Feldkirchen An Der Donau, Ottensheim, Gramastetten, Kirchschlag Bei Linz, Hellmonsödt, Sankt Gotthard Im Mühlkreis, Herzogsdorf
See the overview of the wider travel region: Urfahr-Umgebung.
