Places of Happiness around Traunsee Lake
This picturesque piece of earth captivates not only with a perfect infrastructure, but also with exceptional charm and flair.
The Facts


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Altmünster
Sacred Places:
- St. Benedikt parish church
- Maria Schnee parish church in Neukirchen
- Calvary in Neukirchen
- Rote Kapelle chapel
Cultural Places:
- Neukirchen Heimathaus
Ebensee
Sacred Places:
- Calvary church
- Steinwand chapel
Gmunden
Sacred Places:
- Zur Heiligen Jungrau Maria and Epiphany town parish church
- Schloss Ort castle chapel
Cultural Places:
- Ort lake castle
- Town house and Rathausplatz square
- Kalvarienberg observatory
Ohlsdorf
Sacred Places:
- St. Martin parish church
- Aurachkirchen daughter church
Traunkirchen
Sacred Places:
- Krönung Mariens monastery and parish church
- Traunsee monastery
- Johannesberg chapel
- Kalvarienberg chapel
Cultural Places
- “Via Historica”
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| Nature experience: |
Altmünster
- Holy well at Richtbergtaferl plate
- Hollerbichl below Kollmannsberg mountain
- Kollmannsberg mountain
- Moon shrine at Buchberg mountain
- Pilgrimage route to Richtbergtaferl plate
- Hollereck pilgrimage route near Traunsee Lake
- Gaisbühel
- Hieronymusleitn
- Hoarstubn
- Gmundnerberg Mountain
Ebensee
- Pilgrimage route to Richtbergtaferl plate
- Feuerkogel Mountain
- Eibenberg Mountain
- Erlakogel Mountain
- Natural phenomena at Langbathseen Lakes
- Gaßl stalactite cave
Gmunden
- Holy fountain
- Siebenbründl near Laudachsee Lake
- Traunstein Mountain
- Hochkogel Mountain
- Calvary
- Gmunden millennium trail
Ohlsdorf
Traunkirchen
- Johannesberg Mountain
- Cult place for the dead
- Cult place for the water god
- Goldlucke cave ruin, a watch place
- Baalstein Mountain
- Geiswand Face
- Kleine Sonnstein Mountain
- Hundskirche church
- “Weipenbichl” druid’s place
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The Traunsee holiday region and its culture have been shaped by the region’s turbulent history. Already the Romans knew and appreciated this charming region and referred to it as “Lacus Felix”.
Stately castles and venerable monasteries are witnesses of the past. Nature too offers exceptional places of happiness.
The places of happiness and power places of the Traunsee holiday region all induce a longing for relaxation and power for body and soul.
More information on the Traunsee holiday region:
Ferienregion Traunsee
Toscanapark 1
4810 Gmunden
Tel.: +43 (0)7612 744 51
Fax: +43 (0)7612 744 51
E-mail: info@traunsee.at
www.traunsee.at