Hallstatt, located in the Salzkammergut region of Upper Austria, is one of the oldest towns in Austria. Surrounded by the Alps at an altitude of 3,000 meters, Lake Hallstatt sparkles like emerald, while the artistic atmosphere of the wooden houses dotted in the middle of it, showing a colorful scenery.
Lake Hallstatt
A glacial lake with a mirror-like surface that reflects the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, rent a boat and enjoy the scenery, or take a stroll along the lakeside walkway to admire the lake and mountains.
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Postcard Observation Deck
The best place to take pictures of the town, where you can enjoy the beauty of the whole Hallstatt and take pictures that can be used as postcards.
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Human Bone Church
There are more than 1,200 skulls in the church, some of which are decorated with colorful paintings, which is very shocking.
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Salt Mine
The salt caves in this area are over 7,000 years old, making it the oldest salt mine in the world. Take the cable car 🚡 to get there, climb into the salt pits and then ride a small train into the cave, very interesting.