Hallstatt in the Salzkammergut

Quality seal - Unesco World Heritage Site

This alpine region is an outstanding example of a natural landscape of great beauty and scientific interest. The history of Hallstatt and this region can be traced back to the salt-economy and through its connection with culture and nature. (unnesco.at). The UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut is also listet as a UNESCO World Heritage.

At the heart of the Salzkammergut region, in the centre of Austria, lies the captivating World Heritage region of Dachstein Salzkammergut. The unique combination of the culture and settlement with breath-taking natural views won the region the UNESCO title of ‘historic cultural landscape of Hallstatt-Dachstein/Salzkammergut’ as a World Natural Heritage and World Cultural Heritage site. (http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.com)

 

Hallstatt UNESCO World Heritage

A tour of Hallstatt in images

 

 

Winter in Hallstatt

Culture and sport

Hallstatt in winter offers a wide range of cultural and sports activities. The World Heritage Advent in December as well as other traditional events and religious festivals have romantic charme. We are looking forward to your visit!  Read more

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