Austria Radreisen "Passau" to "Vienna" Bicycle Tour

Day 5 - Grein to Melk

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On our fifth day, we bicycled from Grein to Melk.  This day's route map is split - the first part, from Grein to Ybbs is on the left.  The second half, from Ybbs to Melk, is on the right.

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Our hotel in Melk

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From our room, we had a view of the Benedictine Monastery in Melk.  This Monastery, and its extensive library, was prominently featured in the book, The Name of the Rose, by Umberto Eco.