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Carinthia


Carinthia is the ancient state of Austria is famous for its skiing locations and picturesque lakes. Development history of Carinthia is even older than Austria itself. The Carinthians speaks in a typical colloquial dialect that is entirely different from proper Germany. It is said that people of Carinthia are usually very warm–hearted and open-minded. This Austrian state is surrounded by mountains all around. In one hand Alps mountain ranges are covering Carinthia to its North on the other hand Karawanken is guarding the rest of Carinthia to its South.

Carinthia of Austria preserves pictorial scenic beauty. Many travelers and adventures come down to Austrian state of Carinthia every year for tourism and expeditions. The constant arrival of the voyagers has lead to the wide development of varied tourism resources in Carinthia , the place is consisted of a number of reputed hotels, places to see enjoy the nature and tradition of Carinthia.

Thing to see in Carinthia

Burg Hochosterwitz – One of the most significant places of Carinthia consisted of a thousand years old mystic castle situated on the peak of a hill, can be reached after crossing fourteen numbers of defensive gates.

Reptilienzoo Happ – This is the zoo of Carinthia located in Klagenfurt reserves diverse types of reptiles and animals.

Friesach - The beautiful and oldest city of Carinthia is located in the north of the state, evident beautiful summer ambience and architecture of middle-ages is a great place to explore in Carinthia.

Minimundus - this is a famous Carthinian park offers a huge collection of tiny models of well-known buildings from different countries in the world.

Things to do in Carinthia

  • Skiing, hiking, climbing, boating

How to reach Carinthia

By air

  • The international airport is located in Klagenfurt.

By train

  • Villach is the rail-gateway to all parts of Austria including Carinthia.

Have a wonderful travel around Austria especially in the beautiful location of Carinthia.


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