Ranged across the head of the valley where the
Gasteiner Ache
descends in a series of cascades, the streets of
BADGASTEIN
gaze down on the Gasteinertal like rows of seating in some ancient amphitheatre. Although known as a
spa
since medieval times, Badgastein didn't really take off until the early nineteenth century, when a stream of society figures - led by Archduke Johann, who built the
Meranhaus
here in 1828 - descen... [More]
Once residence of Sigmund Freud, nowadys meeting point of many artists, actors, authors and guests from all over the world.The Villa Excelsior is situated in an absolutely quiet and sunny position on the famous Kaiser Wilhelm promenade. Our hotel was built in 1897 and enchants with original furnishm... [More]
In the midst of the Hohe Tauern National Park, Bad Gastein basks in fresh mountain air and a fog-free setting at 1,000 metres above sea level. Its very characteristic appearance, with beautiful buildings dating back to the "Belle Époque", blends harmoniously into its natural surroundings. This is... [More]