Gazing up at Mitterberg, have you ever wondered about the stories it holds? Mitterberg, rising above Zell am See, is more than just a peak. It’s a place where nature’s grandeur meets human hospitality. The Berggasthof Mitterberg, nestled at 1,200 meters, offers breathtaking views of Lake Zell, framed by the Kitzsteinhorn and Schmittenhöhe. Imagine savoring traditional cheese gnocchi on the sun terrace, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs. The aroma of homemade pastries drifts from the kitchen. Children’s laughter echoes from the playground. Mitterberg isn’t just a dining destination. It’s an experience. This family-run inn welcomes guests from morning till night, serving hearty soups, sizzling grills, and tempting desserts. A warm welcome awaits, a tradition of hospitality passed down through generations. Mitterberg also holds a spiritual dimension, marked by the Herz-Jesu-Chapel, a quiet place for reflection amidst the stunning scenery. The path to the Mitterberghof is an easy, paved walk, accessible even in winter. So, next time you glance at Mitterberg, remember it’s not just a peak, but a place of warmth, tradition, and breathtaking beauty.
Höglwörther See
Did you know that Kloster Höglwörth Abbey was once on an island in the Höglwörther See? This beautiful lake nestled