Sankt Anton Resort

Sankt Anton Resort, Austria

From series “Top 13 Furious Ski Resorts and Pistes”

Year: 1901.

In Austria, there is also a ski resort, which can be recommended to the fans of the extreme sports. It is St. Anton. The skiers, who prefer the risky adventures, have a choice of two 'black ski slopes' - Kandahar-Kapall and Kandahar-Galzig. Since 1928, these ski slopes have served as a place for the ski races FIS. This is where the best athletes in the world compete. The ski slopes, which are steep on steep slopes and steep curves, are among the most complicated in the world. And that's the reason. For many unprepared athletes the descent ends with the fatal outcome.

Sankt Anton Resort, Austria
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Sankt Anton Resort, Austria Apart from the professional 'black' slopes, the health resort has a mass of attractive attractions and is not only popular with freeriders, but also freeriders and party fans. The health resort is a center of the afterlife and offers the nightclubs and discos to every taste. St. Anton is one of the oldest ski resorts in the world, it was founded in 1901.

After more than a century its sports and entertainment infrastructure became perfect. Today, there are 82 ski lifts on the health resort, and the general length of its slopes is 280 km. St. Anton is considered to be the best health resort in Austria for snowboarders, as well as for cross-country skiing enthusiasts. The first-class sports center is open all year round in the health resort, which offers to the clients, in addition to the traditional training room and swimming pool, the excellent salt cave with the waterfall, the massage parlor and the wellness center. Next - Face Ski Slope

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Useful staff nearby

Fuel station: 'Shell Station' in 0.61 km
Supermarket: 'Mag. Josef Bano' in 0.23 km
Parking: 'Parkplatz beim Restaurant' in 4.26 km
Apotheek: 'Arlberg-Apotheke' in 0.23 km
Police station: 'Polizeiinspektion St. Anton am Arlberg' in 0.14 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Feinkost Köhle OHG' in 0.03 km
Railway station: 'St. Anton am Arlberg' in 0.38 km

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