Between mountain and lake in the holiday region Dachstein Salzkammergut lies the unique world heritage town Hallstatt. With its many years of history and authentic architecture admist beautiful scenery the town delights people all around the globe.
Part of the UNESCO world heritage sites since 1997, Hallstatt can rely on its uniqueness. In China they have already made a copy of the town.. But original remains original.
From Vienna to Hallstatt
by train
In the center the locals live in a small space between the salt mountain and the lake. But that's exactly what distinguishes Hallstatt. The houses are lovingly decorated to preserve the traditional and authentic appearance.
The sprawling Echerntal also accommodates a large part of the population. With its waterfall the so called "Waldbachstrub" and the glacier garden, the valley is ideal for long walks