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Innsbruck

Innsbruck, the capital of Austria's western state of Tyrol, is known for its incredible winter sports scene, being one of the major European centers of snowboarding and skiing. It boasts jaw-dropping Alpine scenery and grandeur architecture in the form of its famous Golden Roof and Imperial Palace.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

Demanding

Destination for those seeking an adventurous and challenging trip.

German

Local language

EUR - euro

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Innsbruck hosted the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics. The city's name translates from German as the 'bridge over the Inn'.

What is a history?

Founded in 1180, it became the capital of Tyrol in 1429 and later the capital of the Holy Roman Empire. It's always been a crucial European crossroads.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

No smoking in public places, littering is fined, consumption of alcohol in certain public areas is prohibited.

Is this place safe?

Innsbruck is generally safe but it's always advisable to exercise common sense.

What is average trip length?

For Innsbruck, an average trip length is around 2-3 days.