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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
Südbahnmuseum | © Südbahnmuseum | © Südbahnmuseum
Basilika im Frühling | © TV Hochsteiermark | Fred Lindmoser | © TV Hochsteiermark

All excursion destinations in Hochsteiermark at a glance

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Braschlhof | © Fam. Schneck
  • Mariazell

Arche-Hof Braschl

"An "Ark Farm" is a breeding and presentation site of old and endangered livestock breeds". In order to be allowed to...
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Erdefunkstelle Aflenz | © Walter Lechthaler
  • Aflenz

Erdefunkstelle Aflenz

The Aflenz earth station is the only ground satellite system in Austria and was put into operation on May 30, 1980.
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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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Sessellift | © Bergbahnen Mitterbach | Kolonovits
  • Mariazell

Gemeindealpe Mitterbach - Sommer

Gemeindealpe Mitterbach Unique mountain experience with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains
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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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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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wandern-lichtenegg-herbst©schrotthofer-548 | © TV SWV
  • 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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Georgiberg | © fotodesignbymarcusauer
  • Kindberg

Georgiberg und Georgiberg Kirche

The Georgiberg Church towers over a rocky hill in the western area of Kindberg, overlooking the Mürztal valley.
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Naturschutzzentrum Weitental | © M. Maili
  • Bruck an der Mur

Naturschutzzentrum Weitental Bruck an der Mur

The Weitental in Styria is an absolute must for everyone who loves nature. Only a 20-minute walk from the city center...
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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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Blick auf die Basilika | © TV Hochsteiermark / Brigitte Digruber
  • Mariazell

Mariazeller Stadtspaziergang

Experience the unique history of the pilgrimage site on a tour through the center of Mariazell.
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Loretokapelle | © Foto Peter Wagner
  • Kapfenberg

Lorettokapelle

Loreto Chapel - the first castle of "Chaffenberch" mentioned in a document in 1173 The chapel is particularly popular...
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