Hallstatt in Austria’s Salzkammergut region is a worldfamous tourist magnet. Its popularity is likely to increase this year because the region is holding the title of European Capital of Culture in 2024. Hannah Hummel traveled to Hallstatt and the spa town of Bad Ischl to find out what special events and activities await visitors this year.

00:00 Intro
00:46 Where the Salzkammergut region is located
01:02 Hallstatt
02:16 Gondola ride to the World Heritage View
03:42 Meet Hallstatt's mayor Alexander Scheutz
05:03 Try local food
05:28 Spa town Bad Ischl
05:58 Kaiservilla
07:09 Zauner confectionary
08:03 Exhibition at Altes Sudhaus
09:24 Meet Elisabth Schweeger, Artistic director of European Capital of Culture Salzkammergut, 10:17 Looted art
10:57 Eggenberg brewery

CREDITS:
Report: Hannah Hummel
Camera: Marco Borowski
Editing: Caroline Haberland
Supervising Editor: Christina Deicke

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