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    Hallstatt Village Market Square (Marktplatz)

    Marktplatz is the small triangular square at the centre of Hallstatt, ringed by 16th-century burgher houses painted in ochre, cream, and pale pink. The Trinity Column in the middle dates from 1744 and was erected after…

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    Hallstatt Skywalk Viewpoint

    The Hallstatt Skywalk is a cantilevered steel platform that projects 12 metres out from the mountainside at an elevation of 360 metres above the lake, giving an unobstructed vertical view down onto the village roofs and…

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    Salzwelten Hallstatt Salt Mine

    Salzwelten Hallstatt is the world's oldest known salt mine, with archaeological evidence of extraction going back roughly 7,000 years to the Neolithic period. The guided tour lasts about 90 minutes and covers roughly…

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    Lake Hallstatt Boat Trip

    Lake Hallstatt (Hallstätter See) is 8.55 square kilometres in area and reaches a depth of 125 metres, fed by the Traun River and surrounded by limestone peaks that rise almost 2,000 metres directly from the water…

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    Beinhaus at St. Michael's Chapel

    The Beinhaus, or Charnel House, is a small stone ossuary attached to the Catholic parish Church of Maria am Berg, above the Marktplatz. Because the village cemetery has no room to expand - the mountain rises immediately…

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    Dachstein Ice Cave (Rieseneishöhle)

    The Dachstein Ice Cave, known in German as Rieseneishöhle or "Giant Ice Cave," lies inside the Dachstein massif above Obertraun, on the opposite side of the lake from Hallstatt village. It is one of the largest ice…

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    Five Fingers Viewing Platform on Krippenstein

    The Five Fingers is a steel viewing platform shaped like an open hand, cantilevered off the cliff edge of Mount Krippenstein at 2,109 metres. Each of the five "fingers" has a different feature: one is glass-floored, one…

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    Hallstatt Museum (World Heritage Museum)

    The Hallstatt Museum, formally the Welterbemuseum Hallstatt, presents the archaeological record of the region across 25 rooms on Seestrasse, directly opposite the Lahn boat dock. The permanent exhibition covers the…

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    Waldbachstrub Waterfall in the Echerntal Valley

    Waldbachstrub is a three-tier waterfall at the head of the Echerntal, the wooded glacial valley that runs west from Hallstatt into the Dachstein foothills. The falls drop roughly 90 metres across three cascades fed by…

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    Gosausee Lake Day Trip

    Gosausee, sometimes called Vorderer Gosausee to distinguish it from the higher Hinterer Gosausee, is a 74-hectare lake at 933 metres elevation in the neighbouring Gosau valley, roughly 30 kilometres west of Hallstatt by…

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