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St. Kanzian

General info
Sankt Kanzian is a charming holiday resort, located in a scenic area of Carinthia, at the heart of the majestic Alps. Klopeiner lake and Turnersee add a high value to its advantages, since these boast the warmest lakes in Austria and one can both have fun there and enjoy the varied and colorful landscape. There are lots of attractions for visitors of all ages and anytime of the year – in winter season the skiing facilities are wonderful, in summer the hiking trails will tempt you to take an exploring tour in the mountains. If you are not a sporty person, do not worry – Sankt Kanzian has much more to offer for your leisure time.

Winter activities
The snow-covered slopes near the town are convenient for you and your whole family to try out the excellent conditions for winter sports. Petzen is set between 400m and 2200m, and represents a ski area including numerous ski pistes for beginners and advanced ski enthusiasts, as well as a fun park for the snowboarders. Those that are fond of cross-country skiing will find their paradise in St. Kanzian, since the resort offers 120km of well-groomed Nordic skiing trails, just waiting for the followers of this sport. The frozen surface of the lakes is used as a skating rink and sometimes surprisingly even as a discotheque with lots of nice music and fun. If you are not a kind of sport maniac, why not discovering the scenic surroundings on a carriage tour and having a romantic night experience on the lit up trails?

Summer activities
Coming to Sankt Kanzian in summer, your attention will be captured by the unbeatable panorama of the lively nature, which has woken up to reveal all its beauties. Hikers can choose among the number of hiking footpaths within the highest area of Karawanken to see the best from the verdant meadows, beautiful hills and awesome summits. The same natural beauties will unfold before you, while biking at the routes, passing along lakes, waterfalls and green terrains. Do not miss bathing at the Klopeiner See or Turnersee, trying your fishing abilities for the 15 fish species living there, surfing or just relaxing on the sunny beach. Another attraction the resort boasts of is the Golfclub Klopeiner See-Tunrersee, situated in a picturesque zone with 18 holes and unbeatable views to the mountain surroundings – a perfect opportunity to improve your golf style and skills. Children will have plenty of fun at the zoo & bird park Turnersee, where the exotic appearance of more than 1200 animals and rare birds will make you remember your visit.

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The town is so lovely that you will wish to stay for a long at the comfortable and friendly residences. The local hospitality and the wide range of activities will make your time at Sankt Kanzian unforgettable. Even just strolling around, you will be able to breathe the fresh mountain air and enjoy the tranquility. You can also combine a promenade with a visit to the local museums, one of which is the Motorcycle museum Radlstation with interesting exhibitions. There are restaurants and clubs that will ensure your amusing moments and will leave you with nice memories.

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