The dams consist of two impounded reservoirs: the lower Wasserfallboden and the upper Mooserboden. Surrounded by picturesque and wild Alpine peaks, these high-altitude reservoir lakes are one of the most beautiful attractions in our area. The upper lake is located at an altitude of 2036 m above sea level and holds a capacity of 84.9 million m3 of water. The dam lakes are primarily fed by water […]

Zell am See (pronounced 'Tsel am Zee') – a charming town on the shores of Lake Zell, whose surroundings are a magnet for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts. The pure (drinking water quality) and pleasantly warm waters of Lake Zell invite lovers of swimming, diving, windsurfing, and sailing, and the Schmittenhöhe mountain is Austria's most beautiful panoramic mountain, from whose summit opens

On 1 January 1997, two significant sites in Austria were inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List: the Historic Centre of Salzburg and Schönbrunn Palace. In 1972, a convention was concluded within UNESCO for the protection of the world's most valuable cultural and natural heritage, to which 143 states have acceded over the years. Salzburg — (pronounced SALZ-burg 1 ) City

Eisriesenwelt is the largest cave system on Earth permanently filled with ice. The temperature inside does not exceed 0°C all year round, and water leaking through cracks in the ceiling immediately freezes. It is important to dress warmly. These caves were formed 2 million years ago when Europe's climate was much warmer than it is today. Water flowing through limestone rocks during a long-term process dissolved

The Krimml Waterfalls – Krimmler Wasserfälle – are 380 m high (from 1,470 m above sea level to 1,090 m above sea level), making them one of the highest in Europe and placing them ninth among the world's tallest waterfalls. The Krimml Waterfalls were formed by the destructive activity of a glacier. They consist of three rock ledges, the lowest of which is the most spectacular.

Each year, it is visited by approximately 1 million tourists, and since its establishment in 1935, it has been visited by 50 million tourists. A road map – also available at the guesthouse – is marked with a red line. The points along the road are attractions to see. The road begins in Fusch and leads under the Shepherd's Glacier and to the other side of the Alps – to Italy. WARNING! Exit to