Introducing Hallein
Often eclipsed by its big brother, Salzburg, Hallein has industrial outskirts that belie its well-preserved medieval core: a warren of narrow streets and inner courtyards peppered with art workshops, boho cafés and pastel-hued town houses. Tie that with a strong Celtic heritage and must-see salt mine and you’re looking at a place that merits at least a day of your time.
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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Re: Otscher, Grundlsee, Lammerklamm, Golling and Krimmel
by rossatz 24 July 2011
While hiking by Grundlsee is Ok. Not the most convenient base for excursions to Golling/ Lammerklamm- I would look for a place by Scheff…
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Re: what a kid cant do!
by siginimmersitt 27 May 2011
Hi Donny I just know that you can't take a child under the age of 4 to the salt mines in Hallstatt. But I've no idea if you can visit…
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RE: Please help plan my Switzerland-heavy Switzerland/Austria/Germany Itinerary
by Firehazard Jack 29 April 2010
+Would you recommend this day trip to Hallstatt? We will have just completed a pretty extensive trip to Switzerland. Will this day trip…
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