Tyrol - 77 Attractions You Must Visit

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About Tyrol

Tyrol is a state in western Austria. You can experience a majestic and enchanting mountain landscape sure to touch their soul. Countless outdoor activities and a warm welcome make holidays in this stunning region an unforgettable experience.

Types of Attractions in Tyrol

Activities Around

List of Attractions in Tyrol

Laliderer Spitze

Laliderer Spitze

1 Day Treks

Mountain Peaks

Laliderer Spitze is a high mountain in the Hinterautal-Vomper chain in the Karwendel in Tyrol . East below the summit is at 2495 m above sea level. A. the Lalidererspitzen bivouac erected in September 1948 , which is also known as the Konrad Schuster bivouac. The summit can be reached from Scharnitz via the Hinterautal along the Isar , the Kastenalm and the Rossloch as a challenging mountain tour, but the Lalidererspitze is better known for its climbing routes.

Landhausplatz

Landhausplatz

Town Squares

A beautiful town square in Innsbruck, Austria that also doubles up as a skating rink during the winter time. Completed in collaboration with Christopher Grüner. It retains the site’s four monuments with the addition of new trees, benches, lighting, a fountain and drinking fountains.

Maria-Theresien-Straße

The Maria Theresa Street, named after Empress Maria Theresa is a broad, slightly curved specimens and commercial street and a central road train Innsbruck , which dates back to the first expansion of the city in the 13th century. It is one of the busiest streets in the city. Life still revolved around the Old Town, which was surrounded by powerful medieval city walls and was only accessible from Maria Theresien Street through the St. Jörgen Gate.

Markthalle Innsbruck

Markthalle Innsbruck

Street Markets

Markthalle is a large covered area on the banks of the Inn river combining a farmers' market with a selection of food shops. It sells exquisite foodstuffs and flowers from Tirol and many other countries and regions around the world.

Martinswand

Martinswand

1 Day Treks

Mountain Peaks

The striking Martinswand forms the southwestern end of the Hechenberg in the Nordkette north-west of Innsbruck in the market town of Zirl. The mountain face is the approximately 600 m free demolition of the Kleiner Wandkopf. It is a nature reserve , but also a popular climbing area. The area is designated as a protected area and part of the Karwendel Alpine Park .

Museum im Zeughaus / Tiroler Landesmuseen

Built by Emperor Maximilian as a late medieval arsenal of weapons, the arsenal now houses a museum of Tyrol's cultural history. The tour through the historical epochs begins with prehistoric finds and continues through economic heydays as well as religious and political conflicts to the present day.

Natterer See

Natterer See

Lake/ River/ Ponds

The Natterer See is located 2.5 km west of Natters, 830 metres above sea level. It is one of the larger highland lakes in the vicinity of Innsbruck. Several hiking trails lead round the lake. Even though it's fen water, the lake has an excellent water quality. Reed regions at the shores and pipes supply the lake with fresh water. Various kinds of carp live in the lake.

Naturpark Karwendel

Naturpark Karwendel

Outdoors- Other

This is the largest nature park in Austria and covers almost the entire Karwendel massif over a total area of ​​more than 727 square kilometers. It presents itself in wild, sublime beauty with its rocky mountain flanks, extensive forests and gentle alpine meadows. Covering an area of ​​727 square kilometers, it combines eleven different rest and landscape protection areas from high mountain peaks to moors.

Nordkette Cable Car

Nordkette Cable Car

Cable Car Stations

The Nordkette Cable Car in the Austrian state of Tyrol is a gondola lift from Innsbruck to the Nordkette, the southernmost mountain chain of the Karwendel. It runs in two sections from the Innsbruck quarter of Hungerburg via Seegrube Station to the top station, Hafelekar. The cableway is the heart of the Innsbrucker Nordkettenbahnen ski area.The view from the summit offers stunning panoramic views of Innsbruck, on the one hand and the natural Park Karwendel on the other.

Olympiaworld

Olympiaworld

Iconic Buildings

A multi-purpose sports facility complex in Innsbruck, Austria. It was opened in 1963. The complex served as the Olympic Park of the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics, as well as the 2012 and Winter Youth Olympics.

Patscherkofel

Patscherkofel

Skiing Spots

Patscherkofel is Innsbrucks Ski Paradise in the south: easy to recognise from its rounded shape and the prominent radio mast on its peak. During both the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics, the mountain was the venue for the men's downhill race, along with the bobsleigh and luge competitions in neighboring Igls. The other five alpine skiing events were held at Axamer Lizum.

Patscherkofel Cable Car Lower/Valley Station

This cable car leads from the village of Igls up onto the Patscherkofel mountain to the south of Innsbruck, a popular destination for hikers, mountainbikers and those who simply want to enjoy fantastic views of the surrounding landscape. It was built in 1928 as an aerial tramway and replaced in 2017 by a monocable gondola with a slightly different route.

Pleisenspitze

Pleisenspitze

Skiing Spots

1 Day Treks

Mountain Peaks

The Pleisenspitze is a 2569 m above sea level. A. high mountain in the Karwendel in Tyrol. Apart from the large difference in altitude, it is quite easy to reach from Scharnitz. Leisurely hikers spend the night at the highly recommended Pleisenhütte , which is about halfway. The Pleisenspitze is also a popular destination for ski tours and snowshoe hikers in winter, whereby the route essentially follows the normal route.

Rangger Köpfl

Rangger Köpfl

Skiing Spots

Rangger Köpfl is one of Tirol skiers' best-kept secrets. Rising from 800 to 1,939 metres above sea level, the variety of sunny and wide runs provides great skiing and riding. It is one of the iconic location in this area and attracts a lot of tourists.

Rapoldipark

A beautiful park located in the Pradl district between Sill and the residential buildings on Leipziger Platz. The park was expanded to the north after the old gasworks was closed and, together with the banks of the Sill and Inn , forms a continuous green space right up to the north-eastern outskirts of the city. In the center of the park is the Rapoldi pond.

Reither Spitze

Reither Spitze

1 Day Treks

Mountain Peaks

The Reither Spitze is a mountain in the Karwendel in the Austrian federal state of Tyrol that, thanks to its location at the southwestern end of the Erlspitze Group, is particularly well known for its great views of the surrounding area from its summit. Its name is derived the village of Reith bei Seefeld, which lies at its southwestern foot.

Saile

Saile

1 Day Treks

Mountain Peaks

A majestic summit in tyrol situated nearby to Klettergarten Birgitzköpfl, and close to Klettergarten Birgitzköpfl. A good trekking destination and it offers beautiful views too.

Schafreuter

Schafreuter

1 Day Treks

Mountain Peaks

The Schafreuter is the highest peak in the Vorkarwendel and therefore offers a fantastic panorama. It is a popular destination both in summer for hiking and winter for ski tours. The ascent to the summit on this hike is not difficult for experienced hikers, but leads a few meters over steep crags that require sure-footedness.

Schloss Ambras Innsbruck - Kunsthistorisches Museum

Ambras Castle is one of the most important sights in Austria and is the top destination in Tyrol. This castle was built in the 16th century on the spot of an earlier 10th-century castle, which became the seat of power for the Counts of Andechs. Visit the first museum in the world to be preserved in its original place and embark on a journey 450 years into the past. It is considered one of the most popular tourist attractions of the Tyrol.

Schloss Büchsenhausen

Schloss Büchsenhausen

Iconic Buildings

Büchsenhausen Castle is a residence in Innsbruck 's Hötting district on the way from St. Nikolaus to Weiherburg . The core of the facility, originally owned by the Löffler foundry family , dates back to the 16th century and is now a listed building. The complex consists of two main buildings and several outbuildings.

Map of attractions in Tyrol

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