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Bischofshofen Destination Guide

Explore Bischofshofen in Austria

Bischofshofen in the region of Salzburg with its 10,144 inhabitants is a town in Austria - some 156 mi or ( 252 km ) West of Vienna , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Bischofshofen

Current time in Bischofshofen is now 10:11 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vienna " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Lehen, Stein, Moos, Kreuzberg, and Laideregg. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Lehen . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Bischofshofen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ein Traumtag im Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang!

1:48 min by SaalbachHinterglemm
Views: 11418 Rating: 3.75

"A Traumtagerl" war der 18.2. in Saalbach Hinterglemm. Sonnenschein und ein halber Meter Neuschnee, ein Wahnsinn! ..

Festung Hohenwerfen

5:43 min by salzburg08
Views: 10483 Rating: 5.00

Festung Hohenwerfen in Werfen (Land Salzburg, Österreich). by courtesy of Salzburger Burgen & Schlösser www.salzburg-burgen.at http ..


Tauern-Autobahn (Austrian Tauer highway)

5:43 min by lipocky
Views: 9374 Rating: 5.00

Tauern-Autobahn (Anfang bei Pfarrwerfen, Richtung Salzburg / footage starting at Pfarrwerfen towards Salzburg) ..

Die weiße Gams vom Hochkönig

2:41 min by mawieser
Views: 7194 Rating: 5.00

Die weiße Gams vom Hochkönig - Kronprinz Franz-Ferdinand hatte ein Jagdschloss im Blühmbachtal am Hochkönig. Trotz Warnungen seiner Jäger schoss er eine weiße Gams, der Rest ist Legende. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze

Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze ("Paul Ausserleitner Hill") was opened in 1941, and re-built in 2003, and is a ski jumping venue in Bischofshofen, Austria. It is one of the more important venues in the FIS Ski jumping World Cup, annually hosting the fourth and final competition of the prestigious Four Hills Tournament. It is named after Paul Ausserleitner, an Austrian ski jumper who died of the consequences of a fall on this hill in 1952.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.42 13.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Four Hills Tournament, Salzburg Slate Alps, Ski jumping in Austria, Ski jumping venues in Austria, Sports venues in Salzburg (state)

Rettenstein

Rettenstein is a part of the town St. Johann im Pongau in Salzburg (state), Austria.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.35 13.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Salzburg (state)

St. Johann im Pongau District

The Bezirk Sankt Johann im Pongau is an administrative district in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria, and congruent with the Pongau region. Area of the district is 1,755.37 km², with a population of 77,872 (May 15, 2001), and population density 44 persons per km². Administrative center of the district is Sankt Johann im Pongau.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.35 13.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Districts of Salzburg (state), St. Johann im Pongau district

Hohenwerfen Castle

Hohenwerfen Castle stands high above the Austrian town of Werfen in the Salzach valley, approximately 40 km south of Salzburg. The castle is surrounded by the Berchtesgaden Alps and the adjacent Tennengebirge mountain range. The fortification is a "sister" of Hohensalzburg Castle both dated from the 11th century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.48 13.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Castles in Salzburg (state), Historic house museums in Austria, Museums in Salzburg (state), Visitor attractions in Salzburg (state)

Eisriesenwelt

The Eisriesenwelt (German for "World of the Ice Giants") is a natural limestone ice cave located in Werfen, Austria, about 40 km south of Salzburg. The cave is inside the Hochkogel mountain in the Tennengebirge section of the Alps. It is the largest ice cave in the world, extending more than 42km and visited by about 200,000 tourists every year.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.50 13.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Caves of Austria, Geography of Salzburg (state), Ice caves, Limestone caves, Show caves, Visitor attractions in Salzburg (state)

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temperature and rainfall during the year in Bischofshofen