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Excursion destinations in the Murau region

From the Hörfeld Moor to the Turracher Höhe, there is plenty to discover in the Murau region in both summer and winter. A dip in the picturesque natural lakes or a tour to the Günster waterfall guarantee refreshing moments on hot summer days. In winter, many excursion destinations also guarantee an exciting holiday programme for the whole family.

Culture lovers will find numerous highlights in the region: exciting city tours, a visit to the Wood Museum or the impressive Benedictine Abbey of St. Lambrecht invite you to explore. The traditional beer culture is also closely interwoven with the history of the region – in the ‘Brewery of the Senses’ and the ‘Beer Pharmacy’ in Murau, you can experience a piece of the past up close. In addition, the Murau adventure region delights with a varied range of activities that captivate young and old alike.

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Fischen am Rottenmanner Teich | © Tourismusverband Murau
  • Ranten

Fishing at the Rottenmann Teich

You can imagine the Rottenmanner pond as a true fishing and recreational paradise, where carp (up to 10 kg), amur,...
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Freibad Murau | © Tourismusverband Murau
  • Murau

Natural outdoor pool Murau

The outdoor swimming pool located in the Schanzenkessel of Murau is very spacious with over 50,000 m² and invites you...
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Pfarrkirche St. Georgen | © Tourismusverband Murau
  • St. Georgen am Kreischberg

Parish church of St. Georgen am Kreischberg

The Church of St. Georgen is in the middle of the village of St. Georgen am Kreischberg. It was only in the later...
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Handwerksmuseum | © Handwerksmuseum Murau
  • Murau

Craft Museum Murau

The Murau handicraft museum preserves the cultural history of the city and the district and preserves cultural assets...
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Monsterrollerfahrt | © Kreischberg
  • St. Georgen am Kreischberg

Mountain carts & monster scooters on the Kreischberg

The gondola takes you comfortably up the mountain, and back down to the valley it's all happening: from the middle...
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Kirche | © Tourismusverband Murau
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  • Murau

St. Anna Cemetery Church

In the St. Anna cemetery church, a late medieval church furnishing can be admired. The church was built around 1400 in...
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Johann Wasserstoffzelle | © Tourismusverband Murau
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  • Murau

Johann hydrogen cell

The Johann hydrogen cell, named after Archduke Johann, was developed by the Austrian company EEG.
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Mädchen mit Alpaka | © Tourismusverband Murau
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  • St. Georgen am Kreischberg

alpakahaus.at Petting zoo

In the heart of Woody Park and alpakahaus.at Ranch is our petting zoo.
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Murpromenade Holzveranden | © Holzwelt Murau
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  • Murau

Murpromenade Wooden verandas

A walk along the Murpromenade, which was laid out between 1978 and 1985, shows the different facets of the city.
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Murtalbahn | © Tourismusverband Murau
  • Murau

Murtal Steam Train

In historic wagons, you travel through the Upper Mur Valley, along the green Mur, through picturesque mountain scenery,...
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Schneeschuhwandern auf der Frauenalpe | © Tourismusverband Murau
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  • Murau

Frauenalpe

The Frauenalpe is a diverse local recreation area all year round and is particularly popular with connoisseurs and...
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Reiten am Olachgut | © Tourismusverband Murau
  • St. Georgen am Kreischberg

Riding at the Olachgut

In the newly built riding arena you can indulge in the pleasure of riding undisturbed. With a certified riding...
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