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Historama - a great technical museum

Historama - a great technical museum, Ferlach

 globetrott Says:  Historama FerlachAustria's largest transport-museumThis interesting museum is not only for cars, but also for old trams,trains, buses and trucks plus some other technical achievements like an early man-powered airplane, steam-machines and old industrial machineries. You will... 

unique constructions & cars

unique constructions & cars, Ferlach

 globetrott Says:  In my main photo : the shortest VW-bus ever ! It was built that way by a VW-repair in order to clean the area around their service-hall from snow, and they needed a tiny car to do that the best way.Photo 2) a Grubenwagen : a small train that gets the miners into the mines,... 

Tscheppaschlucht

Tscheppaschlucht, Ferlach

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rare cars, made in Austria

rare cars, made in Austria, Ferlach

 globetrott Says:  There is a section in the HISTORAMA-museum that is dedicated for cars of austrian production. And there you will see:1&2)a GROFRI - built in Vienna 1928, 610 were built of it, but only 3 are left over. This one is fully functional and also has a valid licencenumber !3)a PERL... 

The village of Ferlach & the church

The village of Ferlach & the church, Ferlach

 globetrott Says:  The village of Ferlach is not bad but also not really worth an extra stop-over in my personal opinion. I had a look inside the church, its nice but hard to get to, because you have to walk uphill. There is a palace as well, but I did not find it, and I was in a hurry anyway. 

Historama

Historama, Ferlach

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Hotels  

the parkingarea for motorhomes: great place

the parkingarea for motorhomes: great place, Ferlach

 globetrott Says:  This place at the end of a large carpark is at one side reserved for motorhomes and it offers electricity etc. for the motorhomes, BUT at the same time it is also posted that this is NOT a campingsite for a longer time, but just a place to "recover from driving" The charge... 

Transportation  

take the steamtrain from Ferlach

take the steamtrain from Ferlach, Ferlach

 globetrott Says:  This lovely steamtrain is part of the Historama-museum of Ferlach and every day in summer you can take a ride in this steamtrain at 12.45. There are combination-tickets for the train and the museum and there is a bus-service in a vintage-bus as well from the station to the... 

The vintage-bus from the station to the museum

The vintage-bus from the station to the museum, Ferlach

 globetrott Says:  This is one of the vintage-buses that are offering a shuttle-service between the HISTORAMA-museum and the train-station on a regular basis, so you are able to catch the steamtrain that is leaving there every day for a short tour through the landscape.Walkingtime from the... 

How to get to Ferlach by public transport

How to get to Ferlach by public transport, Ferlach

 globetrott Says:  Ferlach has a trainstation, BUT obviously that is not for the ordinary train-net anymore, but just for the museum-train. You will find the village of Ferlach in the ÖBB-webpage anyway, because there is a regular BUS-service from Klagenfurt to Ferlach and this bus starts and... 

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HISTORAMA : An excellent museum of transport

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Ferlach. I'd love to share with you the 8 tips I've written, the 80 photos uploaded, and 6 travelogues I've created. 

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Combine nature with history in Ferlach!

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