Viehhofen

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Viehhofen is a municipality in the district of Zell am See, in the state of Salzburg in Austria. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~600 pplArea: 14.92 mi²Coordinates: 47°21'60"N, 12°43'46"E

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Viehhofen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Zell, Schmittenhöhe, Mining and Gothic Museum, Schattberg.

4.7 miSE
Alpine lake with year-round recreation
Lake Zell, Zell am See
120 min walk • Lake Zell is a small freshwater lake in the Austrian Alps. It takes its name from the city of Zell am See, which is located on a small delta protruding into the lake. The lake is 4 kilometres long and 1.5 kilometres wide. It is up to 73 metres deep and at an elevation of 750 metres above sea level.
2.6 miS
Mountain with activities and a cablecar
Schmittenhöhe, Zell am See
67 min walk • The Schmittenhöhe is a mountain, 1,965 m high, on the eastern edge of the Kitzbühel Alps. It is the local mountain of the district capital of Zell am See, from where a cable car was built in 1927 by Adolf Bleichert & Co. that runs to the summit.
5.3 miN
Specialty museum, Museum
Mining and Gothic Museum, Leogang
135 min walk • The Mining and Gothic Museum in Leogang, Austria is dedicated to the documentation of late medieval sacral art in relation to the culture of mining. It possesses a collection of Gothic sculptures of the miners’ patron saints from the Alps region. This collection is unique throughout Europe.
5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schattberg
127 min walk • The Schattberg is a 2,097 m high mountain in the Kitzbühel Alps in the Austrian state of Salzburg.
4.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Glemmtal, Saalbach-Hinterglemm
119 min walk • The Glemmtal in the Austrian state of Salzburg is the valley of the roughly 30 km long upper reaches of the River Saalach. It belongs to the northern Pinzgau region and separates the Kitzbühel Alps in an east-west direction.
3.4 miE
Forts and castles
Castle Saalhof, Maishofen
86 min walk • Castle Saalhof is one of the oldest castles in the Pinzgau region. It dates back to the 11th century, when it apparently was the home of the Counts of the region.
4.3 miSE
Forts and castles
Schloss Rosenberg, Zell am See
111 min walk • Rosenberg Castle is a castle in the center of the town of Zell am See. It has been the seat of the mayor and the city administration of Zell am See since 1970 and is located directly on the Brucker Bundesstraße.
3.1 miS
Alpine hut, Hiking
Pinzgau Hut
78 min walk • The Pinzgau Hut or Pinzgauer Hut is a mountain hut at 1,700 m above sea level in the Kitzbühel Alps in Salzburg...
6.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Schloss Dorfheim, Saalfelden
171 min walk • Schloss Dorfheim is located on the western edge of Saalfelden on the road to Leogang. The building only still has the character of a castle on the outside with a high hipped roof and the two remaining corner towers facing south.
4.4 miSE
47°19'22"N • 12°47'55"E
Marterl, Zell am See
113 min walk • Wayside shrine
4.4 miSE
Civic center
Ferry Porsche Congress Center, Zell am See
113 min walk • The Ferry Porsche Congress Center is a multifunctional event center of the municipality of Zell am See, completed in 2007 and named after the automobile manufacturer and honorary citizen of Zell, Ferry Porsche.