Austria's highest waterfalls, plunging 380 m in three stages in the Hohe Tauern National Park. A path climbs beside them through the forest, with viewpoints where you'll feel the spray, taking about an hour and a half to the top.
The falls are at their most powerful in early summer when the snow melts. The WasserWelten visitor centre explains them. Krimml is at the western end of the Salzburg State, near the Gerlos Pass road to the Zillertal.
A spectacular toll road over the Alps, 48 km with 36 hairpin bends, climbing to 2,504 m, built in the 1930s.
Innsbruck, capital of the Tyrol, is a city with mountains on its doorstep.
The world's largest ice cave, running 42 km into the Tennengebirge mountains above Werfen, with its first kilometre filled with spectacular ice forma…
One of the largest medieval castles in Europe, standing above Salzburg's baroque old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A village of old houses squeezed between a lake and steep mountains in the Salzkammergut, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most photograph…
A wooded hill in the middle of Graz, Austria's second city, crowned by the Clock Tower (Uhrturm), the symbol of the city.
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