Wolves can be observed particularly well in the animal park of Herberstein Castle in Styria in Austria. Up to 30 wolves share a large area with areas of retreat protected from the eyes of visitors. During our short visit we could not catch sight of the alpha male, but the No. 2 in the hierarchy appeared […]
Krems and Stein – Wachau
Krems on the Danube impresses with its well-preserved old town, located directly on the banks of the Danube. The Pulverturm (magazine) is reminiscent of the Swedish sieges where Krems was hard-fought. The town is characterized by the surrounding vineyards, which also influence the cultural landscape of the town. Please watch the video You are currently […]
Baden near Vienna
Baden in Lower Austria lies at the thermal line, a tectonic fracture edge, in the west of the Vienna Basin. Here you find numerous bathing and health resorts. Due to the subsidence of the lowlands, small seismic events occur frequently at the edge and hot and sulfurous thermal springs partly reach the surface. You are […]
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 […]
From Hochkönig to Steinernes Meer
The Hochköng (High King Mountain) is the highest mountain in the Austrian state of Salzburg. Please watch the video here You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will share data with third-party providers. More Information Unblock content Accept required […]