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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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Führung | © Holzwelt Murau
  • Scheifling

Pipe museum Scheifling

"Am Sunntog ist Scheiflinger Kirta, do kemman die Tabakracher zsamm ..." is how the well-known folk song begins.
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Kapuzinerkirche | © Holzwelt Murau
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  • Murau

Capuchin Church

Gothic architecture The parish of Murau is characterized by its five historically valuable churches, as well as by its...
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Österr. Blasmusikmuseum-Klarinette Ortseinfahrt | © Holzwelt Murau
  • Oberwölz-Lachtal

Austrian Brass Music Museum Oberwölz

The Austrian Brass Music Museum in Oberwölz was opened in 1997 and presents objects from the history of Austrian brass...
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Pfarrkirche Predlitz | © Tourismusverband Murau
  • Stadl-Predlitz

Parish church in Predlitz

Parish church in the heart of Predlitz with Gothic choir, nave partly Romanesque with late Gothic wooden coffered...
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Schloss Fochtenstein | © Christa Fürnkranz
  • Neumarkt in der Steiermark

Exhibition: Legendary castles and palaces

In its exhibition, the Neumarkter Hochtal Historical Working Group focuses on some of the region's most impressive...
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Schloss mit Aussicht | © Tourismusverband Murau
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  • Neumarkt in der Steiermark

Castle ruins Steinschloss

Across the bottom of the Mur valley, on a steeply rising rock, is the mighty, once five-towered, fortification, and...
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Außengebäude | © Holzwelt Murau
  • Stadl-Predlitz

Mining Museum "Wood and Iron" in Turrach

The small exhibition collection attempts to vividly present the mining history of this region. Among other things, the...
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Ulrichskirche | © Holzwelt Murau
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  • Krakau

Ulrichschurch at the Hollerberg

The church of St. Ulrich at the entrance to the Etrachtal, which dates from the end of the 15th century and is one of...
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Schneewittchen | © Gasthof Seeblick
  • Neumarkt in der Steiermark

Nature Park Fairytale Puzzle Forest

Fun and games for children and the young at heart. In the middle of the Zirbitzkogel-Grebenzen Nature Park, the family...
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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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Schattensee | © TVB Murau
  • Krakau

Fishing at the Schattensee

A natural gem of a special kind is the "Schattensee". It impresses with its natural, calm, and above all romantic...
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Unterer Zwieflersee | © Tourismusverband Murau
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  • Schöder

Lower and Upper Zwieflersee

A tour for rest, relaxation, views and wonderful nature experiences.
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