Mother Nature did her best for Carinthia, Austria’s sunny south.
In Carinthia you can expect many clean, warm lakes in the middle of the Alps as well as mountains ranging from small hills to peaks over 3,000 meters, simply ideal for hiking on the southern side of the Alps. At the summit, you will overlook a country characterized by the cultural diversity of the Alps-Adriatic region, the mild and sunny climate and hosts who welcome their guests with happiness, openness and joie de vivre.
Carinthia is Austria’s land of lakes: there are more than 200 lakes for swimming, 8,000 kilometers of rivers, 60 mineral springs and 43 glaciers.
Moreover, Carinthia is an ideal place to bring back the joy of childhood, to renew old and beautiful memories or to make new beautiful experiences.
Did you know that Carinthia is the No. 1 camping destination in Austria? Yes, that’s right. The numerous campsites by the lakes or in the mountains make your summer vacation an experience.
Information:
Carinthia Tourist Office
Tel .: +43 463 3000; Fax: +43 463 3000-50
info@kaernten.at; www.kaernten.at