Travel Guide of Carinthia in Austria by Influencers and Travelers

Carinthia is the southernmost Austrian state, in the Eastern Alps, and is noted for its mountains and lakes. The main language is German. Its regional dialects belong to the Southern Bavarian group.

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1 - Krems

Krems an der Donau is a town of 23,992 inhabitants in Austria, in the federal state of Lower Austria. It is the fifth-largest city of Lower Austria and is approximately 70 kilometres west of Vienna.

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2 - Zirbitzkogel

The Zirbitzkogel, at 2,396 m, is the highest point of the Seetal Alps in Austria. It lies south of the Upper Mur valley in the Styria near its border with Carinthia.

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3 - Mountain Bike Tours in Klagenfurt

Interesting insights into the noble houses of Klagenfurt. Information provided by a trained local guide (Austria Guide). Community experience in the group and a cozy end to the picturesque garden of Falkenberg Castle. You do not have to worry about anything and get to know Klagenfurt in a completely new way. Just ride along, enjoy and listen to exciting stories. Bicycle can be rented on request for additional 12 euros (e-bikes 24 euros)

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4 - Villach

Villach is the seventh-largest city in Austria and the second-largest in the federal state of Carinthia. It represents an important traffic junction for southern Austria and the whole Alpe-Adria region. As of January 2018, the population is 61,887.

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5 - Wörthersee

Wörthersee is a lake in the southern Austrian state of Carinthia. The bathing lake is a main tourist destination in summer.

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6 - Archaeology Tours in Klagenfurt

A long walk with almost nothing left out. There will be enough time to properly explore the city of Klagenfurt and its treasures. Whether the unique coat of arms halls in the country house, the oldest legal monument in Carinthia, the beautiful stucco decoration in the interior of the cathedral or the parish church with paintings by the artist Ernst Fuchs. In addition, the most famous legends of Lindwurm or Wörtherseemandl and interesting stories about personalities who once lived here. There are also practical tips for the rest of your stay and a little surprise.

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7 - Bad Kleinkirchheim

Bad Kleinkirchheim is a municipality and spa town in the district of Spittal an der Drau, in Carinthia, Austria. Until the middle of the 20th century, agriculture was the dominant focus, but it is now a renowned spa and ski resort.

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8 - Forstsee

Forstsee is a lake of Carinthia, Austria.

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9 - Turracher Höhe

Turracher Höhe, also called Turracherhöhe, refers to a village, a pass across the Alps, and a countryside in the Gurktal Alps in Austria.

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10 - Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Klagenfurt Airport is a primary international airport near Klagenfurt, the sixth-largest city in Austria. It is located in the borough of Annabichl, 1.5 NM north-north-east of the city centre.

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11 - Pörtschach am Wörthersee

Pörtschach am Wörthersee is a municipality in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in Carinthia, Austria. It is an established summer resort and lakeside town on Wörthersee.

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12 - Spittal an der Drau

Spittal an der Drau is a town in the western part of the Austrian federal state of Carinthia. It is the administrative centre of Spittal an der Drau District, Austria's second largest district by area.

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13 - Falkertsee

Falkertsee is a lake of Carinthia, Austria.

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14 - Magdalensberg

Magdalensberg is a market town in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in Carinthia in Austria.

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15 - Neudenstein

Burg Neudenstein is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. Burg Neudenstein is situated at a height of 439 m.

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16 - Singerberg

Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land is a district of the state of Carinthia in Austria.

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17 - Mittagskogel

Maloško Poldne is a peak in the Western Karawanks, on the border between Slovenia and Austria.

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18 - Völkermarkt

Völkermarkt is a town of about 11,000 inhabitants in the Austrian state of Carinthia, the administrative capital of Völkermarkt District.

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19 - Gemeinde Krumpendorf am Wörther See

Krumpendorf am Wörthersee is a municipality in Klagenfurt-Land District, in Carinthia, Austria. It is situated on the Wörthersee.

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20 - Hochrindl

Hochrindl is a mountain pass and alpine ski resort in the Austrian Alps located between Reichenau and Albeck. The pass was largely uninhabited and used as pasture land until the late 20th century when it became a location for summer and winter tourism.

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21 - Gritschach

Villach is the seventh-largest city in Austria and the second-largest in the federal state of Carinthia. It is an important traffic junction for southern Austria and the whole Alpe-Adria region. As of January 2018, the population is 61,887.

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22 - Aussichtsturm Pyramidenkogel

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