Gmunden District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Hallstatt town in Austria
Famous Lake Gosau and Gosaukamm with Mount Dachstein. Spring is here! The snow is melting and spring brings the luscious green back to nature. The sun is about to hide behind the high peaks.
Panorama of Mountain landscape in Austria Alp with lake, Hallstatt
Hallstatt, Austria in a snowy winter night

Popular cities in Gmunden District

Hallstatt
Hallstatt
Known for Lakes, Ferries and boats and Boating
Top sights in this small village in Austria’s Lake District include a 4000-year-old salt mine and the historic village square.

Reasons to visit

  • Hallstatt Salt Mines
  • Hallstatt Skywalk
  • Hallstatt Museum
Obertraun
Obertraun
Known for Lakes, Walking and Mountains
Stay in this peaceful village and discover the astonishing beauty of the Salzkammergut region, home to spectacular mountains, beautiful lakes and dramatic ice caves.

Reasons to visit

  • Dachstein Ice Caves
  • Dachstein Krippenstein
  • 5 Fingers
Bad Ischl
Bad Ischl
Known for Rivers, Walking and Museums
Discover a superb showcase of Austria’s imperial past accompanied by breathtaking mountain scenery and excellent skiing at this riverside spa town.

Reasons to visit

  • Imperial Villa and Park
  • Congress and Theatre House
Famous Lake Gosau and Gosaukamm with Mount Dachstein. Spring is here! The snow is melting and spring brings the luscious green back to nature. The sun is about to hide behind the high peaks.
Gosau
Known for Friendly people, Lakes and Skiing
Gosau awaits: its skiing, lake views, parks and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Gosausee Lake
Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut
Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut
Known for Lakes, Swimming and Culture
Wander winding streets and relax in squares fringed with historic buildings in this scenic town on the banks of the beautiful Lake Wolfgangsee.
Bad Goisern, Salzkammergut, Hallstädter See, Dachstein
Bad Goisern
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Mountains
Explore Bad Goisern: its mountain views, skiing, dining and more!

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