| Page Views: 491 Last Visit to Hallstatt: December, 2007 | Historical, magical, beautiful by nhcram - last update: Feb 15, 2008 |
Hallstatt is one of those places that you would never tire of visiting. The magical and historical little town sits at the bottom of the magnificent Dachstein mountain in the Salzkammergut region of Austria.
It has been designated a world heritage site beause of its' important archaeological sites and the mountain backdrop of caves and peaks. Salt is also one of the areas main features and has been extracted from there since the bronze age period. It is know as 'White Gold'
There are also charming little houses with their typical wooden verandas. |
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diosh Sat Jul 5, 2008 23:05 UTC
I remember those skulls, from my visit, ages ago! All with their names written on them.Stunning town. xx | iris2002 Fri Mar 14, 2008 18:43 UTC
seeeee.... now I'm gonna go all homesick, sniff, sniff ;) x | y2ketan2007 Thu Mar 13, 2008 16:54 UTC
Natalie,your Hallstatt page is outstanding. Each Austrian town and village has a distinct character of it's own and yet all of them integrate seamlessly to make an amazingly beautiful country. Hope you are doing fine.Warm regards , Ketan. | poons Wed Feb 20, 2008 21:54 UTC
Noseying into where you've been at :o)) Would love to see the mountainous regions of Switzerland and Austria. Stunning... a treat to the eyes that afternoon blue! |
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