The "Great World-Space Way" (Großer Welt-Raum-Weg)
Why go the "Great World-Space Way"?
The "Great World Space Trail" is a multi-day long-distance hiking trail in the Salzkammergut, which leads through the Totes Gebirge and offers a special listening experience with audio tracks on your smartphone or rental device. He combines the hike with profound reflections on the relationship between man and nature by leading the hiker from the seemingly orderly world into a wild, pristine nature, incorporating the voices of different people, including scientists, artists and alpine farmers.
The trail is not only a hike, but also an audiovisual work of art. The audio collage, composed by Christoph Viscorsum and Andreas Hagelüken, listened to with headphones, accompanies the hiker and encourages reflection on various topics.
Combining nature and culture
The path leads through the Totes Gebirge, a fascinating karst landscape, and combines the hike with thoughts about the relationship between man and nature. The audio tracks and the diversity of the landscape encourage reflection on one's own role in the world and the connection between humans and the cosmos.
Challenging hike
The trail is a high alpine tour that requires mountain experience and surefootedness, which makes it a challenge for experienced hikers. The trail emphasizes an ecological hike and tries to keep the impact on nature as low as possible.
In short, the Great World Space Trail is a unique way to experience nature, to deal with profound questions and to combine a challenging hike with a special cultural experience.
The "Great World Space Trail" is a multi-day long-distance hiking trail in the Salzkammergut, which leads through the Totes Gebirge and offers a special listening experience with audio tracks on your smartphone or rental device. He combines the hike with profound reflections on the relationship between man and nature by leading the hiker from the seemingly orderly world into a wild, pristine nature, incorporating the voices of different people, including scientists, artists and alpine farmers. Here are the reasons why one could walk the Great World-Space Way: And now more details...
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