Introducing Werfen
For a village of small proportions, Werfen has some real stunners: the world’s largest accessible ice caves, the soaring limestone turrets of the Tennengebirge and a medieval fortress lording it over the valley are just the tip of the iceberg. Little wonder, then, that this scenic setting is where the famous picnic took place in The Sound of Music – the hills here are definitely alive and kickin’.
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Last updated: Oct 2, 2008
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