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Altaussee Salzbergwerk
The Altaussee Salzbergwerk is still a working salt mine and was the secret hiding place of art treasures stolen by the Nazis during WWII. Tours include the treasure chambers, an underground lake and a chapel made of blocks of salt and dedicated to St Barbara, the patron saint of miners. Guided tours in English are available.
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Ausseer Lebkuchen
There are great views across the town and the mountains beyond it from Ausseer Lebkuchen, a working gingerbread bakery that offers tours. Buy some gingerbread to take home, or eat it on the spot in the pleasant café.
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Kammerhof Museum
Housed in a beautiful 17th-century building, the museum covers local history and salt production. There are also some portraits of Anna Plöchl, the local postmaster's daughter who scandalously married a Habsburg prince. All explanations are in German but there's an English sheet available.
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