Lake Zell is a small freshwater lake in the Austrian Alps. It takes its name from the city of Zell am See, which is located on a small delta protruding into the lake. The lake is 4 kilometres long and 1.5 kilometres wide.
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The National Park Gallery, a 360 metre long tunnel, explains exciting facts from the “Formation of the Hohe Tauern”, “Tauerngold” and”Crystal treasures”, “Permafrost” and “Technology by the Kitzsteinhorn”.
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New Schmittenhohe Mountain Paths– The selection of hiking trails is vast. The Sisi Roundabout Trail, Schmitten’s shortest hiking trail, is dedicated to Austria’s former empress and is only about 2 km long. It takes you around the Schmitten summit, starts and finishes at the Elisabeth Chapel…
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The Kitzsteinhorn is a mountain in the High Tauern range of the Central Eastern Alps in Austria. It is part of the Glockner Group and reaches a height of 3,203 m AA. The Kitzsteinhorn glaciers are a popular ski area.
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National Park Hohe Tauern is one of the most superb landscapes on earth and is a Noah’s Ark for thousands of plant and animal species. However, it is also an oasis of tranquillity for nature-oriented people – a place for relaxation and discovery. The National Park spans 1800 km² and is located in Tyrol, Carinthia and Salzburg.
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