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Through the Salzkammergut Lake District

Salzburg - Hof - Fuschlsee - Fuschl - Wolfgangsee - St. Gilgen - Strobl: side-trip to St. Wolfgang - Bad Ischl - Bad Goisern - Hallstätter See - Hallstatt - Obertraun - Gosau - Gosau lakes - Pass Gschütt (964 m) - Abtenau - Lammeröfen (gorge) - Golling - Hallein - Salzburg City


Highlights:
Salzurg City: Capital of Salzburg State, birthplace of the famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, old town: World Cultural Heritage!
Highlights: St. Wolfgang: late-Gothic pilgrimage church with unique winged altarpiece by Michael Pacher (1481)
Hotel "White Horse Inn": famous romantic hotel at the lake; rack railway to Schafbergspitze (1,783 m) - spectacular view of the three large Salzkammergut lakes
Bad Ischl: beautiful buildings from the late 19th cent.; Imperial Villa - summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth
Hallstatt: picturesque town at lake Hallstatt (World Cultural Heritage!) with Gothic parish church and charnel house with painted skulls - salt mine (demonstraton mine) - graveyard from the Iron Age
Obertraun: Dachstein ice caves: 1.2 km deep, wide sytem of caves, giant ice cave with frozen waterfalls, mammuth cave with huge stalactite formations
Gosau lakes: 2 magnificently located lakes at 1000 m altitude with a view to the Dachstein; popular hiking area
Golling: waterfall, Lammeröfen (gorge)
Hallein: Celtic town and salt town with old center; "Silent Night" - museum at the house of the composer F.X. Gruber.
Salt mine in Dürrnberg


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