Day: 24 April 2018
The “Gorge of all Gorges” Over thousands of years the Ragga river has carved out one of the most beautiful canyons of all the Alps. Wooden bridges and steps offer you the chance to safely traverse this magical and magnificent natural wonder covering a length of around 800m long and 200m high. On the way [...]
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Learn more about the herbs and spices used in Carinthian cuisine Christine Spazier’s Kräuterspatz offers hands-on workshops that get you acquainted with the positive physical effects of the herbs and spices used in Carinthia. Most people aren’t fully aware of how to recognize or use herbs and spices in their everyday life, which Christine wanted [...]
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Austria’s first Zip-Line rollercoaster “Fly-Line” The tree top adventure park, located within walking distance of Ossiach, features 80 exercises at all difficulty levels. The heavy tree canopy guarantees climbing fun in any weather condition and the safety equipment provides the absolute maximum level of protection. Their state of the art “Fly-Line” system was the first [...]
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Enter the Middle Ages Sommeregg is a medieval castle near Seeboden built in the 12th century by Witemarus von Sommeregg. Its history was marked by the Austrian–Hungarian War and its dungeons have been transformed into Europe’s biggest Torture Museum with more than 100 true-to-original exhibits. The castle is also famous for its medieval reenactments and [...]
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Wine revolution! Believe it or not, Carinthia is well known for its wine production and quality wines. It has been part of the region’s tradition since the middle ages, but became virtually non-existent soon after the first world war. The wine revolution started after 1972 and by the turn of the century Carinthia was already [...]
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Gourmet food at the highest level An exclusive night ride on the Bad Kleinkirchheimer cable car will take you to the Kaiserburg Mountain Restaurant, an idyllic setting, perfect for incentive groups. The alpine chalet is one of the twenty-two mountain restaurants in Bad Kleinkirchheim and will await you with a gala buffet dinner and an [...]
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Feel the powers of mother Earth If nature is your thing, we recommend a visit to the Biosphere Reserve Nockberge which has been under UNESCO’s protection since 2016. Over a surface area of 184.3 km² the park extends across gentle, rounded mountain tops, alpine pastures and woodland. It provides a living space for humans, flora and fauna. With [...]
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Alpine views that will take your breath away Quad tours offer several amazing tours that take you across different passes in the countryside as well as alpine pastures and high mountains, offering some of the best viewpoints of the stunning surrounding landscape. The experience is pure, wild, original and offers a great adrenalin rush while [...]
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Adrenaline guaranteed The climbing paradise Nassfeld provides an unique attraction: the via ferrata “Däumling" ("Little Thumbling“), which is situated freely accessible in the Gartnerkofel Massif. The secured via ferrata has been graded as a category B/C level of difficulty and is 500 metres long. Climbing enthusiasts must conquer 150 metres in altitude in order to [...]
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AUSTRIA’S FIRST ORGANIC CITRUS GARDENING Situated at picturesque Lake Faaker See, the internationally renowned lemon garden is the only one of its kind in Austria and home to more than 250 citrus species from all over the world. A tour of the gardenn provides visitors with interesting facts and tastings show that lemons can be [...]
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