Hochburg-Ach

Hochburg-Ach - home of Händel, enjoy nature on the Inn

The idyllic municipality of Hochburg-Ach is nestled in the gentle hills of the Upper Austrian Innviertel region - right on the border with Bavaria and just a few kilometres from Burghausen. Known as the birthplace of composer Georg Friedrich Händel, Hochburg-Ach combines musical history, nature and rural joie de vivre in a very special way.

The imposing Handel monument, the Handel House and the international "Handel Trail" make the town a cultural gem. At the same time, the surrounding forests, the unspoilt River Inn and extensive cycling and hiking trails invite you to enjoy active recreation. Particularly popular: the cross-border Europasteg, which offers a marvellous view of the Inn valley.

Whether music, nature or simply slowing down - Hochburg-Ach offers the ideal mix of history, exercise and tranquillity. Perfect for a day trip or a relaxing short holiday.

Hochburg-Ach - where culture and nature are in harmony.