Hallstatt
Sign in to saveHallstatt () is a small town in the Gmunden District of the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Situated between the southwestern shore of Hallstätter See and the steep slopes of the Dachstein massif, the town lies in the Salzkammergut region, on the national road linking Salzburg and Graz.
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Hallstatt is a small town in Upper Austria located in the scenic Salzkammergut region, nestled between a lake and mountain slopes along the main highway connecting two major cities. The town's distinctive setting and picturesque character have made it a notable destination in the region.
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- History
- Romans onwards
- 19th century
- Archaeology
- Hallstatt salt mine
- Tourism
- Notable places
- Overtourism by day visitors
- Politics
- International relations
- Twin town
- Replica
- Climate
- See also
- References
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Hallstatt () is a small town in the Gmunden District of the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Situated between the southwestern shore of Hallstätter See and the steep slopes of the Dachstein massif, the town lies in the Salzkammergut region, on the national road linking Salzburg and Graz.
Hallstatt is known for its production of salt, dating back to prehistoric times, and gave its name to the Hallstatt culture, the archaeological culture linked to Proto-Celtic and early Celtic people of the Early Iron Age in Europe, c. 800–450 BC.