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Kaprun | ||
federal state | Salzburg | |
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Residents | 3.177 (2018) | |
height | 786 m | |
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Kaprun is lying in Pinzgau.
background
getting there
By plane
By train
At the 1 Fürth-Kaprun station Regional trains stop, the next train station with IC stop is in Zell am See
By bus
In the street
- Of Kitzbühel on the B161 over Mittersill and continue on the B168, approx. 50 km
- Of Bischofshofen on the B311, approx. 50 km
- Of Lienz over the Großglocknerstraße approx. 92 km
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- Mountain railways on the Kitzsteinhorn - There are some very interesting mountain railways south of Kaprun. Among other things, the Kaprun III glacier lift, the 3rd section of the cable car to the Kitzsteinhorn special attention, because it leads over the with a height of 113.6 meters highest cable car pillar in the world. Information about the mountain railways and the summer ski area can be found on the Kaprun glacier lifts.
- Kaprun high mountain reservoirs - The journey with buses and an inclined elevator takes travelers to the Mooserboden reservoir at 2040 m, which is located in a magnificent high mountain setting with glaciated three-thousand-meter peaks. The "Erlebniswelt Strom & Eis" museum is located on the reservoir. Guided tours of the dam wall are offered. The trips take place from the beginning of June to around mid-October (info).
- The Kaprun power plant consists of a group of reservoirs that work as a pumped storage plant. It consists of three levels:
- Upper school with 2 Mooserboden pumped storage lake
- Main level with 3 Wasserfallboden pumped storage lake
- 4 Klammsee power plant
- 5 Kaprun Museum, Kirchplatz 4, 5710 Kaprun. Open: Wed, Fri 10-12, Sun 15-18.Price: Entry € 4.30.
- 6 Sigmund Thun Gorge , open mid-May to the end of September 9 am-5pm, entry € 4.30, combined tickets with museum € 7.70
- 7 Kaprun Castle
- 8 Vötters Vehicle Museum, Schlossstrasse 32, 5710 Kaprun.
activities
shop
kitchen
- 1 Village jug, Achenstrasse 2, Kaprun. Tel.: 43 6547 20081, Fax: 43 6547 2008190, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon is closed, Tue - Sun restaurant from 10 a.m., kitchen 11.30 a.m. - 9.30 p.m., pizza 2 p.m. - 11 p.m.
- 2 Kitsch & bitter, Wilhelm-Fazokas-Strasse 7b, Kaprun. Tel.: 43 6547 8663. Restaurant, vinotheque and bar.Open: daily 5:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
nightlife
- 1 Kaprun pavilion (Après-ski), Salzburgerplatz 8 A-5710 Kaprun. Tel.: 43 6547 7291, Email: [email protected].
- 2 Baumbar first floor, Sigmund-Thun-Strasse 4, Kaprun. Tel.: 43 6547 8216, Email: [email protected]. Open: bar / disco: daily from 4 p.m.; Restaurant: daily 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. hot meals, pizza until 11 p.m.
accommodation
- 1 Hotel Kaprunerhof ****, Schulstrasse 21, 5710 Kaprun. Tel.: 43 6547 7234.
- 2 Hotel Tauernhof ****, Nikolaus-Gassner-Strasse 9, 5710 Kaprun. Tel.: 43 6547 82350, Fax: 43 6547 823566, Email: [email protected].
- 3 Active by Leitner's. Tel.: 43 6547 8782.
- 4 Pension "Jaga Hias". Tel.: 43 6547 8345, Email: [email protected].
health
- 1 Capricorn Pharmacy, Sigmund-Thun-Straße 22, Kaprun. Tel.: 43 6547 8669. Open: Mon - Fri 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., 2.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m., Sat 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.kaprun.at/ - Official website of Kaprun
- Zell am See-Kaprun Tourism - official tourism site