Article Tour of Kufstein
A city with a huge fortress above the Inn
Kufstein is located directly on the mighty Inn River. Thanks to its strategic location, it controlled the trade routes leading to Germany. Its icon is a huge fortress standing on a rock high above the river. In addition, you will find beautifully painted Tyrolean houses here
View of the fortress
The beginning of the tour is ideal from Inn, where the bridge is perhaps the most beautiful view of the city fortress
View of the Inn
The inn is a really mighty river and, unlike the Danube, for example, it also has a beautiful „alpine“ color
Kufstein town hall
After the bridge we go to the main square – Unterer Stadplatz, where the beautiful town hall is located
Tyrolean houses in Kufstein
Some for kitsch, for some beauty these are the decorated Tyrolean houses in Kufstein. Anyway, it's worth seeing
Sparkasse Kufstein
An even more impressive building than the town hall is the local savings bank with a tower – Sparkasse Kufstein
Road to the castle
The journey to the local fortress also begins in the square near the church
Under the castle
The Panoramabahn Kaiser Maximilian cable car will take you directly to the castle, or you can take an interesting winding path – Ganngsteig
View of Kufstein and Petersköpf
What's next in Kufstein – you can of course visit the castle, museum, walk along the Inn. For tourists, it is also a great starting point to the beautiful Kaisergebirge limestone mountains
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