Altenmarkt-Zauchensee impresses as a double holiday paradise in the Pongau region, 70 kilometers south of Salzburg.<\/p>\n
ALTENMARKT<\/strong><\/p>\n (842 m) is a town of 370 people, where\u00a0<\/span>tradition<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>modernity<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>go hand in hand. This famous\u00a0<\/span>pilgrimage destination<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>of the late Middle Ages captivates with its natural charm and one of the\u00a0<\/span>most beautiful town centers<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>in all of Austria. The oldest guest house is the Markterwirt, which has occupied its ancestral spot in the village center since 1528. In fact, even Emperor Franz Joseph and his hunting entourage were once served here. Lovingly designed\u00a0<\/span>shops and boutiques<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>invite you to browse their windows and enjoy \u201cshopping with a heart\u201d. At numerous festivals and\u00a0<\/span>special events<\/strong>\u00a0throughout the year, guests are able to sense the sincere hospitality of the people here, and experience first-hand the living traditions which are often refreshingly creative in character!<\/p>\n ZAUCHENSEE<\/strong><\/p>\n Zauchensee (1,350 m), which has been a\u00a0<\/span>host venue for the Alpine Ski World Cup<\/strong>\u00a0for the last three decades, was actually nothing but an area of alpine pastures until the 1950s. In summer, the hotel village with its 4-star establishments awaits guests with\u00a0<\/span>exclusive mountain adventures<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Whatever you want, whatever you are up for: This healthy motto is encountered by holidaymakers everywhere in the double holiday paradise of Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, a member of Austria\u2019s select \u201cHiking Villages\u201d and recipient of the\u00a0<\/span>Hiking Seal<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>of Quality in 2011. While the Steinfeldspitze (2,344 m) entices summiteers excited to gaze out from the region\u2019s tallest peak, other hikers take advantage of the Gamskogelbahn I gondola, enjoying a comfortable ride from Zauchensee up the mountain, before setting out on a\u00a0<\/span>relaxing walk<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>and treating themselves to\u00a0<\/span>refreshments at the Gamskogelh\u00fctte.<\/strong>In total, you have\u00a0<\/span>240 kilometers<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>marked trails<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>to choose from. The local hiking path as well as the Enns Hiking Tour and the Zauchbach Path are all ideally suited for walkers with prams, while the Koppen Tour on the Feuersang invites you to take a family hike, the Salzburger Almenweg to embark on a full-blown trek, and the Arnoweg to discover an\u00a0<\/span>ancient pilgrimage path<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n A vacation paradise times two Altenmarkt-Zauchensee impresses as a double holiday paradise in the Pongau region, 70 kilometers south of Salzburg. ALTENMARKT (842 m) is a town of 370 people, where\u00a0tradition\u00a0and\u00a0modernity\u00a0go hand in hand. This famous\u00a0pilgrimage destination\u00a0of the late Middle Ages captivates with its natural charm and one of the\u00a0most beautiful town centers\u00a0in all of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":534761,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wl_entities_gutenberg":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"wl_entity_type":[5663],"class_list":["post-573735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allgemein","wl_entity_type-article"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nHoliday Paradise: the most beautiful tours<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Almenweg Stages in Altenmarkt Zauchensee<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"