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Carinthia

Best seasonMay–Oct

GeographyLake district · Wörthersee largest

LanguagesGerman

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About the region

Turquoise alpine lakes reflect Slavic heritage and mountain cheese traditions.

Carinthia, Austria's southernmost region, is renowned for its stunning lakes and mountains. The largest lake, Wörthersee, is famous for its turquoise waters and vibrant summer festivals. Klagenfurt, the capital, features the historic Lindwurm fountain and a beautiful old town. The region boasts rich Slavic heritage, reflected in its cultural events and cuisine, such as hearty stews and local cheeses. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Nockberge National Park, offering scenic hiking trails. Carinthia also has a unique blend of Italian and Austrian influences, evident in its architecture and gastronomy, making it a fascinating area for deep exploration.

Beach resorts HikingAlpine lakesMountainsItalian influenceLake Wörthersee

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Wine Tasting

Ebenthal

Charming village known for its traditional wine-making and scenic vineyards.

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Feldkirchen in Kärnten

Charming village near lakes, known for outdoor sports and local cuisine.

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Glanegg

Wine tasting destination in Carinthia.

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Mühldorf

Wine village in the Wachau Valley near the Danube River.

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Castles

Pörtschach am Wörthersee

Belle Époque lakeside resort on the Wörthersee where Brahms composed, lined with elegant villas and a historic castle hotel in its centre.

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Wine Tasting

St. Paul im Lavanttal

Historic abbey town in the Lavant Valley of Carinthia with Benedictine heritage.

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Castles

Velden am Wörthersee

Glamorous lakeside resort at the western end of the Wörthersee, built around a 17th-century castle that is now one of Austria's most celebrated luxury hotels.

Castles

Carinthia

Destinations in Carinthia.

Ebenthal

Feldkirchen in Kärnten

Glanegg

Mühldorf

Pörtschach am Wörthersee

St. Paul im Lavanttal

Velden am Wörthersee

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