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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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All excursion destinations in Hochsteiermark at a glance

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Rennsportfeeling, Schwabenbergarena Turnau | © Schwabenbergarena Turnau
  • Turnau - Seewiesen

Schwabenbergarena Turnau

Racing feeling in Turnau The Schwabenbergarena Turnau is the perfect ski resort for all FIS racers. But families with...
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Basilika im Frühling | © TV Hochsteiermark
  • Mariazell

Basilika Mariazell

The prominence of the region Mariazeller Land stems from the famous pilgrimage church Basilika Mariazell, which has...
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Funde der Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Römerzeit
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  • Kapfenberg

Museum der Stadtgemeinde Kapfenberg

City Museum Kapfenberg
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Bootsverleih | © TV Hochsteiermark | Rudy Dellinger
  • Mariazell

Bootsverleih am Erlaufsee

Enjoy the wonderful landscape during a boat trip on the Erlaufsee lake
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Dampflok | © www.museumstramway.at
  • Mariazell

Museumstramway Mariazell

Museum tramway Mariazell - ErlaufseeA trip on the museum tramway from Mariazell station to Erlaufsee is an experience...
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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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  • St. Barbara im Mürztal

Burgruine Lichtenegg

The Lichtenegg castle is the landmark of the community of St. Barbara in the Mürz Valley / Wartberg and is open in the...
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Das "Biberwasser" | © Mariazeller Bürgeralpe | Rudy Dellinger
  • Mariazell

Wasserspielpark "Biberwasser" auf der Mariazeller Bürgeralpe

Beaver Water - discover the play world of our mascot Beaver Basti
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  • Neuberg an der Mürz

Bergwerksmuseum Montanarum

In the small mining museum Montanarum in Altenberg an der Rax, the history of the ore mines around Altenberg is...
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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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Roseggers Waldschule | © Jakob Hiller
  • Krieglach

Roseggers Waldschule

Thanks to a call for donations from Peter Rosegger, the Waldschule am Alpl was built in 1902 and operated until 1975.
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Freibad Mitterbach | © weinfranz.at
  • Mariazell

Freibad Mitterbach

In the solar-heated alpine pool in Mitterbach am Erlaufsee in the Ötscher-Tormäuer Nature Park, families can enjoy...
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