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Castles, mountains, glassblowing – excursion destinations

Excursion destinations in Hochsteiermark

Whether it’s Mariazell Pilgrimage Basilica, the knights of Oberkapfenberg Castle, the impressive mountain world of the Hochschwab massif or the Waldheimat region, home to famous Austrian poet Peter Rosegger. The UNESCO world heritage Semmering railway, Austria’s only earth station in Aflenz or the glass manufactory in Neuberg an der Mürz. Hochsteiermark is full of thrilling, fascinating and surprising excursion destinations!

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Luftbild Burg Oberkapfenberg | © Stadtgemeinde Kapfenberg | © Stadtgemeinde Kapfenberg
Roseggers Geburtshaus | © Jakob Hiller | © Jakob Hiller
Basilika im Frühling | © TV Hochsteiermark | Fred Lindmoser | © TV Hochsteiermark
Südbahnmuseum | © Südbahnmuseum | © Südbahnmuseum

All excursion destinations in Hochsteiermark at a glance

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Roseggers Geburtshaus | © Jakob Hiller
  • Krieglach

Peter Roseggers Geburtshaus

The local poet Peter Rosegger was born at the Alpl near Krieglach, where he spent the first 17 years of his life.
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Sternwarte von oben | © Astroteam Mariazellerland
  • Mariazell

Volkssternwarte Mariazell

Mariazell is famous as a place of pilgrimage and for the beautiful nature of the Mariazell region. But for all those...
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Ausblick von Aussichtsplattform
  • Aflenz

Panoramaplattform auf der Aflenzer Bürgeralm

The panorama platform is located below the summit cross and can be reached in 5-10 minutes on foot from the mountain...
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Pilgerkreuz Veitsch | © TV Hochsteiermark
  • St. Barbara im Mürztal

Pilgerkreuz am Veitscher Ölberg

With a height of 40.7 m, the pilgrim cross is the largest accessible wooden cross in the world!
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Kletterhalle | © M. Maili
  • Bruck an der Mur

Alpinschule Nolimit - Kletterhalle Bruck an der Mur

The climbing hall in Bruck an derMur is one of the first modern artificial climbing facilities in Austria. Technically...
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Blick zur Bruder Klaus Kirche | © TV Hochsteiermark
  • Mariazell

Bruder Klaus Kirche

The Brother Klaus Church on the banks of the Hubertus Lake in the Walster area lies in the heart of an untouched...
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Südbahnmuseum | © Südbahnmuseum
  • Mürzzuschlag

Südbahnmuseum

The gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Semmering Railway: two locomotive halls show an interesting exhibition...
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Ballonfahrten
  • Mariazell

ABE Ballonevents

Feel the sky and enjoy the breathtaking view from the bird's eye view.
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Gämse | © www.mariazell.blog / Fred Lindmoser
  • Mariazell

Naturkundemuseum Mariazell

Visit the new Natural History Museum and be surprised by the variety of topics and exhibits.
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Freizeitteiche Seebach
  • Aflenz

Freizeitteiche Seebach

The Seebach leisure ponds, which are located right next to the Seebach campsite (summer and winter camping), are open...
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Sieberwarte 1 | © Naturpark Mürzer Oberland (c) Andreas Steininger
  • Neuberg an der Mürz

Sieberwarte

The small wooden lookout tower over Neuberg an der Mürz stands almost unnoticed. Accessible with a short walk uphill,...
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Naturerlebnis Spielplatz
  • Aflenz

Naturerlebnis Spielplatz Aflenz Bürgeralm

The playground offers children unlimited play with the hay sledge cable car, climbing deer antlers, tractor with...
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