Top sigths of Austria
Every year a small town of Innsbruck attracts many visitors who come to see Ambras Castle that was built in the 16th century. Tourists, who enjoy long walks in beautiful places, are recommended to visit Kitzbuhel. Other popular tourist destinations include sport resorts of Karnische, Arlberg, and Baden. They feature modern infrastructure, quality ski slopes, luxury hotels and rich choice of entertainment centers. Baden is more famous for its balneology complexes, there are several dozen hot water springs there. This is one of the oldest and most famous health centers in Europe that has been popular for over a century. … OpenChapters of the guide to Carinthia
Cultural excursion through Carinthia - things to see
There are numerous fortifications in Carinthia; some of them have managed to survive to the present day only partially. Among them is the scenic castle of Petersbeg in Freez; it has remained a permanent venue for summer theater festivals for many years. Strasbourg can boast an amazing 12th century fortress that is home to the interesting museum. This amazing historical building has retained many primeval elements; … Open
Attractions and active leisure
The region can boast excellent national parks and numerous lakes, which have become a real symbol of Carinthia. Nockberge and Hohe Tauern parklands are considered the most picturesque; hikers enjoy the Nockberge Mountains too. Warmbad Villach spa resort, which was founded at mineral springs, is also situated in Carinthia. There are all conditions for a relaxing stay in it, as you can find a great wellness center and … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Guests of the picturesque Austrian region will be surprised with a huge selection of pastries; local chefs make incredibly delicious and very artistic cakes. One of the most popular desserts is Reindling pie with cinnamon and raisins, which is complemented with apple wine. Another popular dessert is Straub, a homemade cake served with a variety of jams. Speaking of popular national drinks, it’s certainly worth … Open
Traditions and mentality of Carinthia
In mid-April, one of the most soulful and romantic national holidays is held; we are speaking about lilies of the valley festival, which symbolizes the long-awaited arrival of spring. A huge amount of music lovers come to Salzburg in May, as a great music festival is held there. Those who wish to get acquainted with musical traditions of indigenous people are recommended to visit the festival held in August at … Open
Travel guide to Carinthia
In the city of Affenberg, there is a wonderful zoo where you can see animals from different countries of the world. Corinthia is one of those regions that welcome tourists all year round. In summer, it attracts fans of beach recreation, fishing, and sports entertainments. In autumn and spring, there are perfect conditions for entertainments and sightseeing tours too. In winter, Corinthia turns into an upscale ski … Open
Advices for travellers
8. It’s possible to travel across the region by public transport and by private car. It should be noted that the latter method will bring a lot of pleasant experiences, as roads of Carinthia feature the superb quality and differ with the developed system of information. 7. Local residents consider appearance to be very important; regardless of the situation they are always very neat and tidy. Even if you … Open