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Velden. These villages, rich with nature and culture, are also known as the Pearls of North Limburg. Velden is the most southern and quiet village of this region...
Advantages: affordable prices, lots to do, great climate Disadvantages: GTI rally is definitely best avoided
Velden is one of Austria’s premier summer resorts. Whilst rich Austrians head for the slopes of St Anton or Schladming in Winter, they all make a beeline to Velden in summer. Velden is a beautiful resort, set on the shores of the Wörthersee in Carinthia, with a permanent population of approximately 8,000 although the place comes alive in summer, with many of its hotels and b+b’s only open seasonally. It is also a gateway to Italy and Slovenia, being just 50 km from the Italian border (Tarvisio) and 30 km from the Slovenian border (Jesenice), the other side of the Karawanken mountains.
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Velden is very easy to reach, with good road, air and rail connections. From Vienna the journey takes about 4 hours, being more or less all motorway, and there are also motorways leading from Villach and Italy (the A10 ...
Morgenhund 29.05.2001
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