Cultural Heritage Museum
Hallstatt | The Hallstatt museum has next to the Natural historical Museum in Vienna the second largest collection of finds from the Hallstatt period in Austria.
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Beinhaus the bone house
The famous Bone house in the roman ground floor of the Gothic Michaels chapel, human remains have been exhumed from the graveyard since 1600.
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Hallstatt Salt Worlds
Visit the 7,000 year old Salt mountain in Hallstatt. The preserved body of the prehistoric miner "The Man in the Salt" can be viewed during the journey through time in the Salt worlds of Hallstatt. A visit to the Salt mine is an absolute highlight. Closed until 26th of april 2008.
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Echern Valley
The Glacier garden is a natural monument located in the Hallstatt Echern valley, is a relic from the last Ice age, close by is the waterfall "Waldbachstrub".
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Archaeological excavations
Archaeological finds from the Celtic and Roman times and the Middle Ages unearthed by chance in the cellar of the sport shop Janu, in the 300 square meter area can be viewed during shop opening times.
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Dachstein Caves
Obertraun | The Giant Ice Caves: One of the greatest Ice caves in the world and one of the greatest sightseeing destinations in the Alps. Opened from spring 2010
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The Catholic parish church and the cemetery
The catholic parish church in Hallstatt is a beautiful gem in the midst of the world cultural heritage village.
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Prehistoric Necropolis
Prehistoric necropolis situated at the elevated plain over Hallstatt, object of scientific research with over 4,000 graves that are still to be uncovered.
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Cast off!
Hallstatt | Lake Hallstatt: Enjoy the world-famous view on the old salt mining village of Hallstatt from lake Hallstatt. A unique event that you will never forget!
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The Salt Mountain funicular and the Rudolf tower
Let the Salt Mountain funicular take you comfortably up to the Hallstatt plateau to the Salt Mine and enjoy the magnificent panoramic view from the Rudolf tower.