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Grein
Set above the Danube, Grein is a picture-book town complete with castle. The river bend below, known for years as the "place where death resides," was one of the river's most hazardous stretches until the reefs were blasted away in the late 1700s.
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Travel Deals in The Danube Valley
- Save at 4-Star Park Inn by Radisson Linz: $107 & Up in May Save with Expedia, $6/night less
- Book in Linz: Save at the Landgraf & Loft in May Fr $134+/Nt Expedia
- Save at 4-Star Park Inn by Radisson Linz: $107 & Up in May — $107 Save with Expedia, $6/night less
- Book in Linz: Save at the Landgraf & Loft in May Fr $134+/Nt — $134 Expedia
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