Wildpark Aurach is an amazing place to visit with the whole family. The wild fauna park is located right on the top of the mountain so you can get here by cable car. A quiet pastoral atmosphere reigns here - everything you need for peaceful family recreation. Visitors are particularly pleased with the fact that wild animals (among them are deer, goats, sheep) are not kept in cages but move freely throughout the …
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7. Those, who will travel Kitzbühel for the first time, need the map of the town. It’s possible getting it for free at any tourist office, the largest of which is close to the railway station.
8. Going for a walk, you should definitely take a copy of an identity document and a map of the hotel. Young people, who expect to visit casinos and nightclubs, are also required to carry a copy of their …
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Kitzbühel has several golf clubs, each of which is worth visiting due to the fact that visitors are offered not only the game itself but also magnificent green landscapes. Neat, clean, and well-groomed - this is what comes to mind first at the sight of local golf clubs. Of course, it's a pure pleasure to play the game of billionaires in such a peaceful environment. Among the most popular golf courses worth …
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The Jazz Festival is not the only event dedicated to music in Kitzbühel. We are talking about the Kitzbuehel Music Festival, which starts in mid-August and invites hundreds of tourists from all over the world to visit important locations of the city where music concerts are held. These are the mountains Kaisergebirge, Kitzbüheler Horn, Hahnenkamm, as well as the city center. The festival is held in the open air, …
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While walking through the streets of the old city, you can go to the Gothic Church of St. Mary. It has long lost its religious significance and is now a military memorial. This ancient church has an interesting secret. On the south side of its façade, the image of the Virgin, which was carved on the stone by a skilled craftsman in the 15th century, can be seen. The most visited cultural institution is the …
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Kitzbühel has become a regular venue for a wide variety of festivals throughout the year. One after another there would be a dozen of exciting holidays. In mid-March, the town traditionally welcomes gourmets from around the world, as at this time Kitzbühel hosts the Festival of haute cuisine (St.Moritz Gourmet Festival). It is attended by chefs from all around the world. Their main goal is to surprise the strict …
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Austria - moving around the country
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International air communication is well-developed in Austria. Many airports accept domestic flights, but they are less popular. The largest and most significant in Austria is the airport in Schwechat. It is 18 kilometers away from the capital and welcomes both standard and wide-body aircrafts. In 2006, a new terminal was opened, where exclusively VIP aircrafts and charter flights land. Since then, the airport in Schwechat has become one of the busiest in the whole country. The air harbor has shops and souvenir stalls, offices of international banks and currency exchange, cafes and restaurants of various classes, as well as baby care rooms and specially equipped facilities for disabled people.
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in Austria
In the winter season, Christmas is, undoubtedly, the main holiday in Austria. It unites absolutely all inhabitants of this state. As a rule, preparations begin in early December. According to the belief, Saint Nicholas appears on the night of December 5, accompanied by the evil Krampus. In the same period, almost all large cities and even small villages open thematic fairs. They sell handmade goods, traditional dishes, and also arrange various performances. The most famous fairs are on the main squares of Salzburg and Innsbruck. On December 5-6, many people appear on the streets, depicting devils and evil spirits that hide from St. Nicholas.
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