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Hallstatt Travel Guide

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Hallstatt [1] is in Austria.

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Understand

Considered by some to be one of the most beautiful places on earth, Hallstatt, "the pearl of Austria", is a small picturesque town with ancient history going back thousands of years (bronze age). It is located on a narrow slip of land between the lake and the sheer rising mountains.

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Do

  • Visit the salt caves. Hallstatt Salt Worlds[2] will take you into the more than 250 year old salt mines to explore its underground beauty.
  • Do an outing by boat. Take a tour on the Lake of Hallstatt with Hallstättersee-Schifffahrt Hemetsberger. Tel 6134/8228, [3]
  • Hiking
  • Rock climbing

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