The most beautiful places in the Salzkammergut
The best of the Salt Chamber
The Salzkammergut or Salt Chamber is one of the most beautiful areas in Austria. It is famous for its beautiful lakes, picturesque towns with a church and, of course, a number of interesting limestone mountains surrounded by alpine pastures. Everyone will really enjoy it here, as a lover of secured paths, tourists or families with children who love the crystal clear water in the local lakes. Let's take a look at the beautiful places in the Salzkammergut that are really worth a visit.
Traunsee Lake
The lake beneath the iconic mountain Traunstein
Lake Traunsee is the easternmost large lake of Salzkammergut region. Due to its massive dominant – limestone… continue reading
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A mountain between three lakes
View of the cable car station below the peak, Lake Wolfgangsee and the Dachstein in the background continue reading
Hallstatt
The most famous village in Austria
Hallstatt, situated between the mountains and the lake of the same name, belongs to the UNESCO World Heritage… continue reading
Wolfgangsee Lake
Lake in honor of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Wolfgangsee is one of the most beautiful lakes in the Salzkammergut. It is named after one of the great… continue reading
Traunstein (1,691m)
Iconic mountain above Lake Traunsee
Traunstein (1,691 m) is a beautiful limestone mountain east of Lake Traunsee. Two secured paths lead to the… continue reading
Postalm Pastures
Pastures on the largest plateau in Austria
South of the great lakes of the Salzkammergut you will find the largest plateau in Austria – Postalm. Thanks… continue reading
Mondsee Lake
The most famous lake of the Salzkammergut
Due to the fact that the northern side of Lake Mondsee is directly on the A1 motorway and is visible to all… continue reading
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Beautiful view of Wolfgangsee
Here you just need to manage a rocky ridge and I'm at the top of Mount Sparber 1502m. There is plenty of… continue reading
St. Wolfgang
One of the most beautiful cities of the Salzkammergut
Small church and luxury hotel in St. Wolfgang continue reading
Attersee Lake
The largest lake of the Salzkammergut
Attersee (468m) is a large lake in the Salzkammergut (Austria's third largest). It is the perfect place for a… continue reading
Drachenwand (1176 m)
The famous mountain above Lake Mondsee
Drachenwand Mountain is a mountain of two faces. To the north its limestone walls fall perpendicular to… continue reading
Hoher Sarstein
Beautiful view of Lake Hallstätter See
After less than three hours, we reached the top. From the parking lot we boarded something around 1250m on a… continue reading
Gosausee lake
The most beautiful lake at Dachstein
To the north of the famous Dachstein peak is one of the most beautiful lakes of the Salzkammergut – Gosausee.… continue reading
Hallstättersee Lake
Lake with Austria's most famous village
Just to the north of the famous Dachstein limestone massif you will find the famous Hallstatt Lake. On its… continue reading
