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2017/18 Winter Expedition through idyllic Lammertal

Advent season – a very special time of year in Lammertal. Enjoy the cheer- ful markets with their 1 fragrant treats, homemade artworks 2 and hand-crafted items by local artisans, countless evocative Advent events, plus romantic sleigh rides through picturesque winter countryside. Each town, each village captivates with its own unique atmosphere – set out on your personal expedition through wintry Lammertal. in Golling Farmers’ Christmas Market in Abtenau Advent in Annaberg-Lungötz Golling enchants all guests, not only the If you pay a visit to the Farmers’ Christmas Small-scale maybe, but that simply adds to the folk songs in honor of Advent set the perfect youngsters, with the at the Christ- Market on 09.12.2017, even from a distance magical atmosphere of Advent in Annaberg- tone. Highly coveted homemade products offered mas market up at the castle. Aside from a your nose is certain to be teased by the Lungötz. An especially idyllic Advent market is by the farmers’ wives of Annaberg entice you living and a crafts market, vi- incredible smells. Starting at 1 p.m., the farmers held high above Annaberg at the Winterstellgut, to look, taste and enjoy. Amid the wintry idyll of sitors are also drawn by a crafting workshop. of Abtenau treat visitors to all kinds of home- on a sunny hilltop with the peaks of the the Advent market in Annaberg at the foot of the The Farmers’ Advent Market on Egelsee offers made delicacies, including spiced bread, Gosaukamm in the background. Even the ride Bischofsmütze in Salzburger Land, there’s definitely bacon, bread, dumplings and even schnapps. doughnuts, cured meats and more. Lots of hand- out there is memorable: by horse-drawn carriage special magic in the air. Dates: crafted products will be available, too, all the from the car park to the Winterstellgut itself. Dates: Castle: 09./10.12.2017 from 2 p.m. while accompanied by festive wind music. There, local craftsmen exhibit their unique pieces 03.12.2017 from 2 p.m. Egelsee: 17.12.2017 from 2 p.m. Date: in small huts. Musicians performing beautiful 17.12.2017 from 2 p.m. 09.12.2017 from 1 p.m. 3 at BioGasthof 4 Unique Advent Market at Seepark St. Martin Abtenau Advent Market Bachrain Farmers’ Advent Market in Russbach Sip on and hot punch The incomparable backdrop of Seepark St. Martin promises a one-of- Enjoy the atmosphere of the Christmas season on mar- The Advent market in Russbach really stands with us, as we look forward to the a-kind experience. Awaiting you around the lake are all kinds culinary ket square in Abtenau. At Abtenau’s Advent markets, the apart from the many others in our region. days gradually growing longer. Live treats, handmade decorations, wood carvings and more. The festive emphasis is on handmade and -crafted products, such as felt Not only is it the oldest in Salzburg province, musicians and singers, delicious sounds of choirs, wind musicians and performing children add to the slippers, carvings and wood turning, pottery, home-baked its proceeds are also donated to charity. At organic food & drinks from the joy and anticipation of the season. Christmas cookies, and many other mouthwatering morsels. the Russbach Advent Market, you can spend Bachrain itself – all inviting us to Highlights: Engelsbahn zipline across the lake The markets also feature wind musicians and accordion hours of warm companionship together, relax and enjoy, far removed from Sleigh rides through the idyllic village of St. Martin players. enjoy regional cooking, pick up all kinds Dates: the hectic Christmas preparations Dates: Dates: of locally homemade Christmas gifts, and 01.12.2017 from 6 p.m. you encounter elsewhere. 02.12.2017 from 4 p.m. 16.12.2017 from 1 p.m. get the Advent season off to a joyous-yet- 02.12.2017 from 9 a.m. Date: 16.12.2017 from 4 p.m. 17.12.2017 from 1 p.m. reflective start. 03.12.2017 from 10 a.m. 17.12.2017 from 2 p.m. Events from 24.11.2017 to 16.12.2017 subject to change Events from 17.12.2017 to 06.01.2018 subject to change FR 24.11.2017 7:30 p.m. Krampus parade with Felsenpass St. Martin St. Martin SO 03.12.2017 7 p.m. Mountain Advent Radochsberg Church 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Exhibition of Nativity scenes Abtenau, parish hall 7:30 p.m. Perchten parade with Kesselpass Lungötz campgrounds 3 p.m. Mountain Advent Radochsberg Church MO 04.12.2017 6:30 p.m. Krampus parade Golling 1 p.m. Abtenau Advent Market Abtenau market square SA 30.12.2017 Lammertal 2 p.m. Advent market in Annaberg-Lungötz Annaberg, Winterstellgut 8 p.m. End-of-year concert with upbeat music Abtenau, parish hall SA 25.11.2017 7 p.m. Mountain Advent Radochsberg Church 4 p.m. Children’s Krampus parade Abtenau market square DI 05.12.2017 SO 17.12.2017 2 p.m. Farmers’ Christmas Market on the shores Golling SO 31.12.2017 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve Party at the freeride Bar Annaberg Kopfberg 7 p.m. Krampus parade with Kesselpass Lammertal Town center of Lungötz 7:30 p.m. Krampus parade Abtenau market square of Egelsee 3 p.m. Mountain Advent Radochsberg Church MO 01.01.2018 3 p.m. New Year’s “Hangover Hike” Abtenau market square SO 26.11.2017 MI 06.12.2017 7 p.m. Krampus parade with Gamsfeldpass Russbach 2 p.m. Winter Solstice Scheffau Bachrain 7 p.m. Mountain Advent Radochsberg Church 1 p.m. Farmers’ Christmas Market Abtenau market square 3:30 p.m. Abtenau Advent Singing Abtenau parish church 9 a.m. Traditional “ Ride” from Annaberg-Lungötz 6 p.m. Farmers’ Advent Market Russbach SA 09.12.2017 Lungötz to Annaberg FR 01.12.2017 2 p.m. Christmas market at Castle Golling Golling SA 23.12.2017 9 a.m. Wind Music for Christmas, in Lungötz Annaberg-Lungötz FR 05.01.2018 8 p.m. Vocal concert with “Voices Unlimited” Abtenau parish church 4:30 p.m. Perchten play “Summer & Winter” Golling 5 2 p.m. Advent Ride Lammertal Riding Stables 5 p.m. Annaberg 6 01.12.2017 – SO 10.12.2017 SO 24.12.2017 7:30 p.m. Perchten parade & Epiphany riders Abtenau market square 06.01.2018 Russbach becomes an Russbach 2 p.m. Christmas market at Castle Golling Golling 10:30 p.m. Christmas music Russbach SA 06.01.2018 3 p.m. Tennengau Perchten Parade Golling 9 a.m. Farmers’ Advent Market Russbach 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Exhibition of Nativity scenes Abtenau, parish hall DI 26.12.2017 10 p.m. Snow Disco at the Holzerhütte Annaberg-Astauwinkel 2:30 p.m. Official switching-on of the Golling SA 16.12.2017 1 p.m. Abtenau Advent Market Abtenau market square SA 02.12.2017 3 p.m. Mountain Advent Radochsberg Church 4 p.m. Advent market in the Seepark St. Martin Information about church events such as Rorate services, midnight masses etc. is available through the respective tourist offices. 4 p.m. Advent market in the Seepark St. Martin 7 p.m. Mountain Advent Radochsberg Church 10 a.m. Farmers’ Advent Market Russbach 2 p.m. Advent market in Annaberg-Lungötz Annaberg, Winterstellgut SO 03.12.2017 2 p.m. St. Nicholas’ Sleigh Ride to Bluntautal Golling 3 p.m. “It is Advent once again“ Abtenau, parish hall 3 p.m. Mountain Advent Radochsberg Church Golling

Golling, “the gateway to the south”, Christkind, who enchants every- ing of the Christmas illuminations. of Egelsee. Needless to say, you can Sleigh rides, torchlight- and winter 7 is the first town, heading north, one, not just the kids! Aside from a Accompanied by festive music, joy- look forward to lots of mouthwatering hikes, all during Advent season! 8 to begin our winter expedition great children’s program, including ful Christmas decorations will light specialties. However, don’t wait too through Advent! The community’s a crafts workshop that keeps every- up market street in Golling for the long to get out there – word about Further info is available at the tourist Advent- and Christmas markets one busy, castle visitors can look first time. the market has definitely spread! In office. have an atmosphere not to be forward to food & drinks as well the new year, locals and their guests Contact: Golling Tourist Office missed. Living traditions and as a crafts market, plus a living Every year on 4 , Golling can marvel at, and participate in even Markt 51, 5440 Golling festive events raise your anticipation Nativity scene. hosts its Krampus and Perchten more traditions, including the Perchten Tel.: +43 (0)6244 4356 for the big celebrations ahead. One parade. Yet another highlight is play “Summer & Winter” performed by [email protected] highlight is the Christmas market Advent gets underway with a the Advent market held by local the local folk-costume group, as well www.golling.info up at the castle, along with the celebration to mark the official light- farmers’ wives along the banks as the Tennengau Perchten Parade. Skiers’ Advent Abtenauer Advent Season Opening through 21.12.2017* 1 December through 23 December 2017

The Dachstein-West Ski Region sweetens the start of your winter with The “season of peace” is guaranteed never to be boring in and attractive prices along with attractive Christmas offers, plus outstanding around Abtenau during the run-up to Christmas. Scheffau food & drink served up right next to the pistes. Abtenau’s Christmas markets, the traditional Krampus parade, the Christkindlmarkt in Salzburg, the Silent Night Museum in PACKAGE INCLUDES: , the Perchten exhibition at the Salt Mine, local cheese Winter in Scheffau as a magical pathway for hikes in • 3 nights dairies, the farmers’ market and the farm shop, plus much more, • 2-day ski pass 9 If you are looking for warm hospi- winter: Walk through snow-cover- promise a special experience during this magical time of year. 10 tality and you love hiking through ed landscapes, with Tennengau’s from € 127,00 per pers. (guesthouse B&B) PACKAGE INCLUDES: snowy winter countryside, then imposing mountain world cons- from € 184,00 per pers. (***hotel) incl. half-board • 2 nights & meals according to category Scheffau will be ideal for you. tantly before your eyes. from € 253,00 in an apartment for 2 people • 1 Abtenau Advent Lantern & 1 trad. Advent snack Surrounded by picturesque moun- • Advent events as listed on the calendar Contact: tain landscapes, all of Scheffau’s Bookable through: Scheffau Tourist Office inns and restaurants invite you to Annaberg-Lungötz Tourist Russbach Tourist -30% Scheffau am Tennengebirge 50, Office Office from € 75,00 Bookable through: 5440 Scheffau am Tennengebirge discover mouthwatering enjoy- Tel.: +43 (0)6463 8690 Tel.: +43 (0)6242 577 for ski tickets per pers. (double Abtenau Tourist Office Tel.: +43 (0)6244 8442-0 ment. [email protected] [email protected] occupancy) Tel.: +43 (0)6243 4040 www.annaberg-lungoetz.com www.russbach.info from 1.5 days www.scheffau.salzburg.at The Scheffau Bike Path also serves [email protected] www.abtenau-info.at *last day the ski ticket is valid Abtenau

Advent in Abtenau 11 Advent in Abtenau radiates an can also enjoy rides on horse- fever, as you experience Ad- Abtenau Advent Singing 12 idyllic warmth, here in the heart drawn carriages, which are waiting vent with us in Abtenau! The highlight of Advent in Abtenau is of the Salzburg mountains. to take you on a ride through the the traditional Advent Singing, which Enchantingly decorated stands magnificent winter countryside. Christmas Post Office will take place in St. Blasius’ Parish invite you to browse the Advent The Christmas Post Office opens Church on Sunday, 17.12. at 3:30 p.m. Contact: market at your leisure. You can Marvel at the Nativity scenes its doors at Christmas markets Aside from festive folk melodies, a Abtenau Tourist Office smell the homemade treats, in Abtenau. Children can send Nativity play will also whisk guests Markt 165, 5441 Abtenau handmade by local artists Tel.: +43 (0)6243 4040 traditional Abtenau favorites and displayed in the annual their wish-lists directly to Santa, away into the wonderful world that is [email protected] including irresistible Christmas exhibition. Allow yourself to in a magical letter closed with a Christmastime. www.abtenau-info.at cookies, from far away. Visitors be infected by the Christmas special seal. Russbach - GOSAU - RUSSBACH - ANNABERG Russbach in Winter your winter holiday in Russbach an Enjoy Advent season away In Dachstein West there are a total of 119 per 13 Surrounded by unforgettable unforgettable experience. from the tourism masses, fectly prepared piste kilometres of all difficulty scenery and wearing modern here in Russbach – the iconic levels and 61 modern cable cars and lifts. The snowshoes, you will hike past Advent Market in Russbach traditional atmosphere of our ski lodges, the remote farms and frozen streams. The Farmers’ Advent Market in Salzburg village! amazing panoramic view and the variety of Wrapped up nice and snug, a horse- Russbach is one of the oldest in pistes make Dachstein West a top-class ski area. Contact: drawn carriage will “magic” you Salzburg province. For over 30 years, Russbach Tourist Office through the snowy winter country- the proceeds have been donated to For a comfortable and sustainable journey Saag 22,5442 Russbach side. Fun for the whole family is children in Argentina and Bolivia. directely into the skiing region use our Tel.: +43 (0)6242 577 free of charge ski shuttles! [email protected] guaranteed by a day of skiing in the Making it possible to offer countless www.russbach.info Dachstein-West Ski Region. Make street children a home in recent years. www.dachstein.at

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Annaberg-Lungötz, in the middle Wintertime is especially magical, ride will undoubtedly be an unfor- side world during your stay here with 15 of the beautiful holiday-, hiking- not least because Annaberg offers gettable experience for your whole us. 16 and skiing region Dachstein-West, a direct lift connection (thanks to family. Our local XC trail, awarded enjoys an idyllic location in the the Kopfbergbahn and the new the Cross-Country Seal of Quality, will Salzburg mountains, flanked by Donnerkogelbahn) with the Dach- definitely whet your appetite, even Annaberg-Lungötz is an Contact: the Dachstein massif and the Go- stein-West Ski Region. after dark under the lights. A back- authentic piece of and Annaberg-Lungötz Tourist Office, saukamm, including the mighty Annaberg is also the home of country ski tour when conditions are Salzburger Lammertal Bischofsmütze. Here, you en- famous ski star Marcel Hirscher, right, ice skating, tobogganing, snow- the No. 1 address in the ski & Dachstein West hiking paradise of Lammertal Tel.: +43 (0)6463 8690 counter perfect conditions for a where he still likes to train hard on shoeing, or simply enjoying a winter’s [email protected] vacation amid vibrant nature and the Kopfbergpiste, the hill he “cut walk as you listen to the silence: Dachstein-West, home region www.annaberg-lungoetz.com healthy air. his teeth” on. A romantic sleigh great ways to escape the hectic out- of ski star Marcel Hirscher. St. Martin

St. Martin am Tennengebirge – particularly families with children, 17 a winter paradise: with its easy and intermediate 18 The idyllic village of St. Martin am pistes. 35 km of perfectly tracked Tennengebirge lies on a sunny cross-country trails, winter hiking St. Martin am Tennengebirge, plateau at 1,000 m above sea paths, natural sled runs, and village and nature paradise for Contact: level. Surrounded by magical even a floodlit snowtubing hill your active winter vacation. St. Martin Tourist Office mountain panoramas, St. Martin promise pure enjoyment. For a truly Lammertalstraße 1, greets you with a colorful special winter experience, nothing 5522 St. Martin am Tennengebirge Tel.: +43 (0)6463/7488 bouquet of activities. The in- beats a romantic sleigh ride or [email protected] expensive ski area attracts a snowshoe hike through our www.stmartin.info winter sports fans to St. Martin, magnificent winter countryside. www.tennengau.com/winterroas Golling Scheffau Lungötz Annaberg- St. Martin Russbach Abtenau Advent in Salzburg Advent Lammertal