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Things to see and do in the Province of Salzburg

Seelacken Museum St. Veit The reconstructed farmhouse dating back to the year 1738 houses 4,000 years of history, from the "Bronze Age to the cultural experience". Four rooms are devoted to the author ThomasBernhard.  Every year in mid-October "Thomas Bernhard Days“ are organised. NEW MINE SUNNPAU Tel. +43 (0) 6415 / 7488, 5177 or +43 (0) 650 / 34 29 331| www.seelackenmuseum.sbg.at

Tauern Railway Museum  As first Railway Museum in the Province of Salzburg, the museum in Schwarzach depicts the history of the Tauern Railway from its beginnings to the present day. It houses a collection of restored exhibits, which show the visitors history of the railway.   Tel. +43 (0) 664 / 15 28 907 | www.museum-tauernbahn.at

Goldegg Castle The castle was built in 1323 by the "Lords of Goldekke“. Today it houses the Pongau Local Museum with a special room devoted to"Protestant Expulsion“. The largest historical treasure are the splendid "Knights' Hall“ with its Renaissance panelling and frescoes and the mediaeval bowers. Tel. +43 (0) 6415 / 8131, 8213 | www.schlossgoldegg.at

Hohenwerfen Castle Former archiepiscopal fortress dating back to the 11th century. Mediaeval festivities with spectacular fencing demonstrations, jesters and historical crafts can be enjoyed as well as falconry shows.   www.salzburg-burgen.at

Liechtenstein Gorge One of the most beautiful gorges and most impressive natural spectacles in the Alps. Easy walking along bridges, steps and tunnels and at the end of the gorge and 50 m high waterfall. www.liechtensteinklamm.at

Ice Caves at Werfen The largest known ice caves in the world! Natural monument! www.eisriesenwelt.at

The Salzleckertisch The Salzleckertisch (Salt Lickers' Table) can be found in the town hall in Schwarzach, the Salzlecker Fountain in the centre of Schwarzach. www.gde-schwarzach.salzburg.at

Grossglockner High Alpine Road The most beautiful panoramic road in the Eastern Alps makes driving a real experience with its 36 bends and ends high over the Pasterze in front of Austria's highest mountain, the Grossglockner (3798m). Additional attractions are the Visitors' Centres, exhibitions, playgrounds, themed and panoramic walks, not to mention breathtaking views. . www.grossglockner.at

Mozart City of Salzburg Salzburg owes its worldwide reputation to the incomparable charm of its cityscape and the fact, that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born here in the year 1756. The efforts to preserve the old part of town, have been rewarded with its addition to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. www.salzburg.info

Krimml Waterfalls The waterfalls are an amazing natural spectacle and with a height of 380 m the highest in Europa. In 1967 they were the only natural monument in Austria to be awarded the Nature Conservation Diploma by the Council of Europe. www.wasserfaelle-krimml.at