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Category: Tyrol

Find out more about the Tyrol, Austria’s mountain province with its ski resorts, long-distance walking trails and historic towns.
The list below shows all of the published articles on AustriaDirect about the Tyrol. Readers may also be interested in our longer guides to various regions and locations:
Seefeld in Tirol | Karwendel Alpine Park | Naturpark Tiroler Lech

Hall in Tirol and Wattens

Ten Places to See in the Tyrol

On 19th June 2020 By Steve In Tyrol

Now that many of the attractions, sights and indoor facilities in the Tyrol have once again opened for visitors, here are ten spots that visitors should take a look at: 1. Innsbruck Old Town There …

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The River Inn in Innsbruck, Austria

Innsbruck – City of the Mountains

On 11th June 2020 By Steve In Tyrol

There are few other cities who can match Innsbruck in its combination of urban living with wilderness experiences. Mountains form the backdrop to the main street in the capital of the Tyrol, while lifts take …

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The Iseltrail in Osttirol

Hiking Through Osttirol

On 15th May 2020 By Steve In Tyrol

Last updated on July 19th, 2020 at 10:26 amPart of the attraction of long-distance hiking is the solitude. Lonely trails running between gurgling streams and eagles circling peaks of over 3000 metres. Multi-day tours also …

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Walking near Obergurgl

The Stone Pine Trail in Obergurgl

On 25th April 2020 By Steve In Tyrol

Last updated on May 6th, 2020 at 10:47 amThe interactive Stone Pine Trail above the Tyrolean village of Obergurgl tells the story of the trees and the other natural features in the area. The stone …

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Graukäse - a special cheese from the Wildschönau valley

Life in a Quiet Valley

On 13th April 2020 By Steve In Food, Tyrol

Time stands still in the Wildschönau – a tranquil high valley in the Kitzbüheler Alps. As in so many other places, the pause button has been placed on normal life. Better to be safe than …

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The Imst Schemenlaufen procession

Fasching Procession in Imst

On 10th January 2020 By Steve In Things To Do, Tyrol

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amThe famous Imst Schemenlaufen carnival procession is scheduled for 09 February this year. The medieval carnival custom only takes place once every four years. According to tradition, …

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The Kaiser Maximilian crosscountry ski race in Seefeld

Kaiser Maximilian Race in Seefeld

On 4th January 2020 By Steve In Things To Do, Tyrol

Last updated on August 11th, 2020 at 03:59 pmThe Kaiser Maximilian Lauf cross-country ski race is scheduled for the second weekend in January in Leutasch and Seefeld. This top-level VISMA Ski Classics race is part …

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Winter in the Pillersee valley

The Snowiest Valley

On 17th December 2019 By Steve In Tyrol

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amIt’s official – the Pillersee valley has been the snowiest region and Hochfilzen the snowiest village in Tyrol since 2014. The ‘snowest valley’, located in the Kitzbühel …

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The sheep drive from the South Tyrol into the Ötz valley

Ötz Valley Sheep Drive Recognised by UNESCO

On 12th December 2019 By Steve In Tyrol

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amThe traditional sheep drive across the Alps from the South Tyrol into the Ötztal has been listed by UNESCO as part of humanity’s cultural heritage. UNESCO this …

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Snowshoeing in the Kelchsau valley

Snowshoe Tour in the Kelchsau Valley

On 6th December 2019 By Steve In Tyrol

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amThe Kelchsau valley is a side valley leading off from the town of Hopfgarten in the Tyrol. The region offers beautiful slopes and a unique panorama of …

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