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

All excursion destinations in Hochsteiermark at a glance

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Hochschwabmuseum
  • Thörl

Hochschwabmuseum

The 300-year-old farmer's chapel has been professionally restored according to the principles of monument preservation...
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Funde der Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Römerzeit
  • Kapfenberg

Museum der Stadtgemeinde Kapfenberg

City Museum Kapfenberg
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Luftbild Burg Oberkapfenberg | © Stadtgemeinde Kapfenberg
  • Kapfenberg

Castle Oberkapfenberg

The perfect excursion destination high above Kapfenberg.                            
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Bergwerksmuseum Montanarum_01
  • 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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Badewonne Kapfenberg
  • Kapfenberg

BadeWonne Kapfenberg

The Kapfenberg "BadeWonne" offers a bathing experience for young and old.
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Hubertussee | © TV Hochsteiermark/Fred Lindmoser
  • Mariazell

Hubertussee

This romantically situated lake was created by the industrial family Krupp at the turn of the century. The lake, named...
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Der Brucker Schlossberg | © H. Schiffer
  • Bruck an der Mur

The Brucker Schlossberg

The once mighty Landskron Castle, which had existed since the 13th century at the latest and was rebuilt in the course...
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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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Südbahnmuseum | © Südbahnmuseum
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  • Mürzzuschlag

Südbahnmuseum

The gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Semmering Railway: two locomotive halls show an interesting exhibition...
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Klettersteig Bürgeralm
  • Aflenz

Klettersteig Bürgeralm

The "Bürgeralm-Panorama-Klettersteig", built by Stefan Gatt & Team connects several small rock formations to an...
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Kirchenführungen
  • Aflenz

Zifko Maria, Austrian Guide, geprüfte Fremdenführerin

Ah - so wonderful! The Hochschwab Alpine region invites you to hike, relax and enjoy culture. At the heart of it:...
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