{"id":59734,"date":"2016-08-24T17:07:27","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T15:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onebigpark.at\/de\/?post_type=entity&#038;p=59734"},"modified":"2026-01-19T16:49:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T15:49:15","slug":"salzburger-lungau","status":"publish","type":"entity","link":"https:\/\/www.salzburgerland.com\/en\/salzburger-lungau\/","title":{"rendered":"Salzburger Lungau"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whoever visits the sunny south of SalzburgerLand is spoilt for choice: 15 idyllic towns, one more beautiful than the next, invite you for real relaxation in unspoilt nature. Recharge your batteries, without any stress or hustle and bustle. Between imposing mountain ranges, gentle Alpine pastures and lush green meadows, holiday happiness is waiting for you. The well-preserved medieval castles and fortresses are silent witnesses of bygone days, and not only young guests are amazed by these magical places. The holiday region of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lungau.at\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lungau<\/a> combines peace and joy, recreation and variety, sports, fun and relaxation in such a special way. The culinary secrets complete the perfect holiday destination.<\/p>\n<h2>Ideal Location<\/h2>\n<p>Crystal-clear mountain lakes, romantic Alpine pastures, fresh air, delightful cycling and mountain biking trails, as well as rustic huts make holiday-makers\u2019 hearts beat faster here. Take a deep breath: the high altitude of the Lungau holiday region also allows allergy sufferers to breathe easier since the flowering time for grass pollen is enormously shortened and this mountain world is considered allergen-free from July onwards. The legendary Riedingtal is a true place of worship for many locals, city-goers and visitors alike. Enjoy your time in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lungau.at\/en\/typically-lungaul1\/unesco-biosphere-reserve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNESCO Biosphere Park Lungau<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Attractions in Lungau<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzburg-burgen.at\/en\/mauterndorf-castle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Mauterndorf Castle<\/a><\/li>\n<li>the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wallfahrtsmuseum.at\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pilgrimage Silent Night Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<li>the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lungau.at\/en\/discover\/sights\/monuments-churches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> St. Leonhard Pilgrimage Church<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These living traditions are a fixed part of the yearly calendar for the locals. Visitors are also warmly invited to attend these traditional events, such as the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lungau.at\/en\/typically-lungaul1\/folk-heritage\/samson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Giant Samson<\/a>, the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lungau.at\/en\/typically-lungaul1\/folk-heritage\/prangstangen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prangstangen\u201d <\/a>flower procession or the traditional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lungau.at\/en\/typically-lungaul1\/folk-heritage\/water-shoot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Water Disc Shooting<\/a> on the Prebersee lake.<\/p>\n<h2>15 Holiday Towns for Your Time Off<\/h2>\n<p>From G\u00f6riach to the Silent Night Town of Maria Pfarr, from picturesque St. Margarethen up to\u00a0Zederhaus \u2013 with these 15 holiday towns in Lungau to choose from, everyone will find their favourite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whoever visits the sunny south of SalzburgerLand is spoilt for choice: 15 idyllic towns, one more beautiful than the next, invite you for real relaxation in unspoilt nature. 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