Introducing Landeck
Sitting pretty above the fast-flowing Inn and Sanna Rivers, Landeck receives just a trickle of tourists. Yet it has an awful lot going for it: a clifftop medieval castle to act out Rapunzel fantasies, a precipitous gorge, and orchards in neighbouring Stanz that are perfect for summertime schnapps-guzzling. The Alps are the town’s natural skyscrapers and provide a backdrop for high-altitude activities from skiing to hiking, cycling and white-water rafting.
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Last updated: Oct 2, 2008
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