A certain Gottlieb Biedermeier – in his capacity of invented literary figure – lent his name to an entire epoch and is considered the epitome of this era, its people and lifestyle.

There are many places in Austria where you can still feel the imperial atmosphere. But nowhere else can this special time in Austrian history be better felt than here, in the middle of the ...

Situated at the heart of five Alpine valleys, the picturesque Alpine town of Bludenz enchants visitors with its delightful historic town centre and Mediterranean arcades, with the enticing smell of ...

Feldkirch owes its freedom to the warlike character of its citizens. The medieval town in the far west of Austria is a town for people who love to enjoy the pleasant sides of life.

A lively town with southern charm at the shores of lake traunsee, surrounded by mountains – that is the town of ceramics, Gmunden.

This town on the Salzach River boasts a beautiful medieval town centre (Salzach/Inn style) with impressive town houses, spacious squares and charming alleyways - you won’t be surprised to learn that ...

The former merchants’ settlement was an important trade centre between venice and vienna. The town preserved the Mediterranean charm from the old days of venetian traders.

Mariazell, located inmidst the delightful alpine scenery of northern Styria, is home to Central Europe’s most famous shrine to the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Danube region’s Catholic spiritual ...

If you want to take a break from every-day routine and leave all your cares behind, you have come to the right place here in the middle of the radstädter tauern.

Legend has it that when a stork builds a nest on the chimney of house, luck moves into this house. It is hard to think of this »town of storks and fine wines« without the white birds. They are part ...

Salt, wood, ores, wine, silk, glass, corn, draperies and livestock – the guilds of the town at the river inn have always left their mark on the town. Old portals, Baroque gables, quiet corners and ...

Were the rivers enns and steyr meet in the middle of the Austrian romantic road between salzburg and vienna lies steyr, a veritable gem of old urban building art.

Trade and crafts have always played an important role in the town on the river Mur. Various trade guilds dominated the economic and cultural life and laid the foundation stone of today’s Bad ...

Welcome to the multi-faceted, more than 750 year old culture and trade town of Braunau am Inn.

And yet – the begging of the mountains seems irresistible, with the hohe tauern national park and the impressive peaks of the dolomites so close. Just a few minutes and you are at the foot of the ...