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| Dorfgastein – a paradise for hiking, biking, cycling, skiing and relaxing |
Dorfgastein – the healthy village
At the entrance to the Gastein valley Dorfgastein has retained its traditional village character. With its cosy atmosphere and traditional local customs it provides everything for a small but luxurious holiday with all the possibilities that this unadulterated mountainous countryside has to offer. A true paradise for mountain and sport lovers.
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In the immediate surroundings, sport and health treatments are superlatives, in the location itself the country homeland- film idyll determines the atmosphere. Everything is charmingly compact and hence immensely relaxing.
The visitor to Dorfgastein will find a variety of options for diverse days out – entirely without the hustle and bustle. A small paradise which is deeply influenced by its customs, traditions and the wonderful nature. |
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Harvest festival in Dortgastein (August – October)
The diverse cultural landscape and the living traditions of the farming community make the harvest festival an experience for visitors and locals alike. Harvest festival in Dorfgastein means celebrations that celebrate old customs: whether it be an “Einheiga” at one of the farms or cattle returning from the alpine pastures – everywhere musicians strike up their instruments for their own joy and for dancing for both visitors and locals. |
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Sight-seeing in Dorfgastein:
The "Entrische Kirche": a natural monument of a very special kind. A stalactite, dry and water cave with wonderful stalactites and limestone formations. A safe haven for rare species of bats! Guided tours (about 50 minutes long) from Palm Sunday until the end of October.
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The Klammstein castle ruins: the castle was first documented in 1272 and remained the security and administrative centre of Gastein until 1524. In 1972 the castle was completely renovated and converted into a museum. Castle tavern as well as individual guided tours are available.
Further sights: Parish church of St Rupert and Virgil, Roman tower, ...
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Family-friendliness is particularly emphasised in Dortgastein. An adventure playground, slow train, water slides in the solar baths, child experience ski-tracks and the fun Gasti-Kinder-Club all await our little guests.
Whilst mum and unwind and relax, in the kids club it’s really heating up: e.g kids Olympics, treasure hunts, cocktail mixing, ...
Our hotel is a Gasti-Pongi entertainer and your children can therefore participate in Gasti activities free of charge.
Find more information for children and on Gasti here.
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