Wels is a city in north-central Austria that is at the foothills of the Eastern Alps. Cycle alongside river Traun to explore the countryside and its breathtaking scenery. To know about the local culture, walk through the historical town center starting at Ledererturm. Ledererturm is an iconic building and symbol of medieval Wels and the fortifications that surrounded the town. Delve deep into the origins of Wels and Austria at the Burg Wels, a museum that displays 1000 years of history through interactive and multimedia exhibits. Enjoy fine dining at Obermair's Wirtshaus, a highly recommended restaurant and bar by tourists. Feast on Austrian delicacies: Schweinsbraten, Gulasch, and beef broth.