Technopol Tulln

Technopol Tulln is a research and technology center sprawling across a large area on the southeastern edge of the city, housing laboratories and office spaces within distinct specialized zones. The complex divides its operations among biotechnology, agricultural research, and food safety studies.

The facility originated in 1994 as a collaboration between major Austrian universities focused on natural resources research. This founding launched a continuing development of biotechnology and agricultural innovation in the region.

The streets within the complex honor notable scientists like Gregor Mendel and Karl Landsteiner, reflecting Austria's contribution to major scientific discoveries. These names serve as reminders of how research shapes the identity of the place.

The complex is well organized with distinct research zones that are easy to navigate and explore. Visitors should plan to spend time understanding the layout and may request access to specific research areas depending on their interests and prior arrangements.

The site integrates sugar beet research with modern biotechnology studies, blending traditional agricultural heritage with cutting-edge innovation in a single complex. This combination makes it an unusual place where farming's past meets its technological future.

Location: Tulln an der Donau

Inception: 2003

Elevation above the sea: 177 m

Website: http://ecoplus.at/wp.tulln

GPS coordinates: 48.32000,16.06639

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:40