Holidays in Upper Austria
Nice to have you here! Take some time to browse through our pages. Upper Austria will surprise you, we promise! Here, modernity and tradition dance harmoniously together in an idyllic landscape. Vibrant cities, sincere hospitality and genuine moments of pleasure await you.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, experience authentic hospitality and gain insights through insights: from the majestic peaks of the Alps to the gentle hills along the Danube, a world full of adventure and unforgettable moments awaits you. We look forward to seeing you!
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One of the most beautiful outdoor fitness centres in the Alps awaits you in all its majesty. Sometimes it's just tranquil and sometimes it's as wild and rocking as you are. Upper Austria: the sports arena for real natural actors and actresses.
Anton Bruckner 2024
Upper Austria is the home of Anton Bruckner. Born in Ansfelden in 1824, he developed his musical interests at St Florian Monastery, where he was trained and his talent was nurtured. In Linz, he became much celebrated for his improvisation skills as an organist and developed into a composer with a distinctive musical language. In 2024, to mark the 200th anniversary of Bruckner’s birth, the whole of Upper Austria will be the stage for a rich variety of celebrations of this exceptional artist and fresh thinking about him and his work.
European Capital of Culture Bad Ischl Salzkammergut 2024
For the first time in the history of the European Capital of Culture competition, the title for 2024 has been granted to an entire region. Twenty-two municipalities in the Salzkammergut have joined forces behind the lead town of Bad Ischl to form a Capital of Culture Region. Together, they are embarking on a mission to connect through culture. After all, culture is a valuable resource with the power to enhance our lives. In other words: culture is the new salt.
Upper Austria's holiday cards
Give your wallet a break with Upper Austria's holiday cards!
Winter holidays in Upper Austria
Winter can be mild or it can be biting. In any case, Upper Austria is well-equipped for unadulterated winter fun. Ski regions from Dachstein in the south to Hochficht in the north awaken exciting moments in fresh powder snow - whether for families and beginners, sporty ski enthusiasts or passionate freeriders. Revel in a winter holiday at the location that best suits you.
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