The Grossglockner High Alpine Road connects the Austrian provinces of Salzburg and Carinthia. The pass road’s highest point is the Hochtor, which sits at an elevation of 2,504 meters. It makes it the highest pass road in Austria. The side road to the Edelweissspitze near Fuscher Törl leads to an elevation of 2,572 meters, but […]
Sports car festival Velden
The sports car festival taking place every year fits the cliché of Velden at the Wörthsee in Carinthia with people who like to see and be seen. The highlight of 2006 was the Enzo Ferrari of Sheikh Al Roudhan barber – hand-signed by Michael Schumacher – with an estimated value of nears the 1 million […]
Minimundus – miniature park in Carinthia
When the CN Tower is next to the Eiffel Tower, the Rila monastery is next to the Castle of Coca, the Saint Sophia Cathedral is next to the Suleiman mosque, or the castle of Osaka is next to Borobudur and St. Stephen’s Cathedral is next to the Taj Mahal and the St. Peter’s Basilica, or […]
Visiting the Celtic world Froeg
The Celtic World Froeg is located in Rosegg, a village approx. 6 km from Velden at the Woerthersee, Austria. Already 3.000 years ago the Celts settled here. The Celtic world Frög shows testimonials of this epoch in a vivid way. Please watch the video here!!! You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To […]
Pörtschach and Maria Wörth – Carinthia
On the north shore of the Wörthersee, we drive to Pörtschach. Tourism and orchards characterize the landscape. To the south there is a magnificent view of the Karawanks, a mountain range on the boarder between Austria and Slovenia. The municipality of Maria Wörth is the second most important place of pilgrimage in Carinthia after Maria […]