Klagenfurt Travel Guide

 balhannah Says:  Not only are there buildings on display, but Train stations and Trains running on tracks around the complex. There were even canals, and canal boats for the cities that have these.I saw a gold-miners village, and even a space-ship launch pad. There were oil wells and other... 

 balhannah Says:  Castles and Palaces, plenty of these to see too!What I liked is how they are done in miniature, and how the surroundings are made so real! One Castle was located high on a Mountain, and it must be surrounded with dense forest, as this is what is surrounding it in the... 

 balhannah Says:  Moving on from the Harbour, I came across in miniature, the Sagrada familia Cathedral. We had seen this at Barcelona a month before-hand, so it was interesting to see how well done it was in miniature. Another beautiful building, was the St. Sophia Cathedral, the real one is... 

 balhannah Says:  We looked at the giant Globe, and then started our tour of the park.Located behind the globe, was a harbour full of Ships from around the World.It was wow! If this is a sign of what is to come, then it will be excellent!There in the middle of the harbour, taking pride of... 

 balhannah Says:  Minimundus is the WORLDS FAMOUS BUILDINGS IN MINIATURE.We came here by car, found it very easily, and parked our Car in one of the 450 car parks. It was a wet day, so there weren't many cars here.We then walked to the Admission gate, bought our tickets, and were given an... 

 balhannah Says:  This monument was built in 1927, dedicated to the artillery and the First World War and for the men killed in the Carinthian defense artillery battles.A Lion stands astride the top of a hunk of granite, with its left paw holding a bronze oak wreath, including a bronze... 

 balhannah Says:  As I was walking Lidmanskygasse, I came across a large glass display box, alongside a park.Looking into the box, I could see that it was a model made out of bronze, of what Klagenfurt looked like in the medieval times. 

 balhannah Says:  The Kiki Kogelnik Fountain, I thought was rather unusual. Modern, the water was spurting out of masks situated around the fountain.It is situated in the Park infront of the LandhausKiki Kogelnik was an Austrian artist who died February 1 1997 in Vienna. 

 balhannah Says:  The cathedral belongs to the Roman Catholic parish churches of the city of Klagenfurt.The Church has been used for many things, including a flour and bread warehouse.Since then, the Church has been renovated, and now is beautiful inside. There is much gold, 23 stucco framed... 

 balhannah Says:  The Landhaus was built between 1574-1594, on the site of an earlier moated Castle. This beautiful building has two onion dome Towers in which staircases are located, and a two storied arcaded courtyard.It is still the seat of the Carinthian parliament. The Emblem Hall at the... 

 balhannah Says:  The Dragon is the symbol of Klagenfurt, so what did I find everywhere, but Dragons! I have already told you about the "big" Dragon, so I will tell you to seek, and you shall find.I found a cute sign with a shoe being put into a Dragon's mouth, this was advertising a... 

 antistar Says:  Ryan Air runs daily flights from London to Klagenfurt's idyllic airport, which is dominated by its position at the base of some magnificent Alpine mountains. The dirt cheap budget airline also flies to Rome. The airport is also served by Austrian Airlines/Lufthansa and Hapag... 

 Maximilian21 Says:  Dreiländereck is in my opinion the best hiking in the worthersee region. Dreiländereck lies in a three-border area and is easily accessible, which makes it one of the most attractive ski resorts in the Kärnten province. 10 km of safe and well-kept trails, a spacious parking...