Lower Austria (German: Niederösterreich) — as the name implies — is a state of Austria.
Lower Austria is split into 4 regions each called a viertel (German for quarter).
- St. Pölten. — the capital of Lower Austria, though that title historically belonged to Vienna
- Amstetten.
- Berndorf.
- Baden bei Wien.
- Klosterneuburg.
- Mödling.
- Perchtoldsdorf.
- Pressbaum.
- Waidhofen an der Ybbs.
- Wiener Neustadt.
- Semmering. — the best known alpine resort in eastern Austria and the closest to Vienna
- Tulln.
St. Pölten. — the capital of Lower Austria, though that title historically belonged to [[Vienna]]
Amstetten.
Berndorf.
Baden bei Wien.
Klosterneuburg.
Mödling.
Perchtoldsdorf.
Pressbaum.
Waidhofen an der Ybbs.
Wiener Neustadt.
Semmering. — the best known alpine resort in eastern Austria and the closest to Vienna
Tulln.
- Retzer Land. — a small wine region
- Wachau. — inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2000 with the towns Melk, Spitz, Dürnstein and Krems
Retzer Land. — a small wine region
Wachau. — inscribed on the [[UNESCO World Heritage List]] in 2000 with the towns [[Melk]], [[Spitz]], [[Dürnstein]] and [[Krems]]