Day trip destinations and places of interest
Due to the central location of the Semmering area numerous world famous destinations can be reached in a short time. In a day trip you may easily visit the Wachau area or the Waldviertel region for example.
Mürzzuschlag
The little borough capital in the Northeast of the county Styria is always worth a visit. The town, which was firstly officially mentioned in 1227, offers a range of historically interesting buildings. Mürzzuschlag is the last town before Semmering, the natural border to the county Lower Austria. The World's largest winter sports museum presents in...
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Graz
In less than an hours drive you reach the Styrian capital Graz. The town impresses with its high quality of life as vivid economical centre, as a centre of research and development and with numerous cultural highlight. Graz is multifaceted. The Styrian capital represents history, is home to famous daughters and sons and at the same time is a dynami...
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Vienna
Due to its near location to Vienna (1 hour in the car) Semmering is an ideal starting point for sightseeing, theatre visits or shopping sprees to the capital city of Austria. Vienna awaits you for exciting concerts, thrilling musicals and impressive exhibitions. Enjoy the delicacies of the Viennese cuisine, the typical, cosy atmosphere in cafés and...
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Neuberg Minster
This imposing church - the minster which is nowadays also called the "village cathedral" – is not only for art connoisseurs an admirable building. This earliest unified hall construction of the Austrian Gothic architecture owns the biggest wooden roof truss of all Austrian churches. Where the interior does not stem from the Gothic era, like the fam...
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Peter Rosegger's woodlands home
In less than an hour's drive you reach the Waldheimat, a delightful spot of land in Styria which got its name from the poet Peter Rosegger (1843-1918) to reflect its immense richness in woods. The son of a mountain farmer was physically too weak for the heavy farm duties and too poor for studies so that he became an understudy of a travelling tailo...
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