Zee am See, Austria - Tourist Attractions and Guidelines

 

Zell am See is the capital of the Zell am See district in the state of Salzburg. It is the second largest city in the Pinzgau with population of about 10 thousand.

Zell am See is a tourist destination and a transportation hub for the region. It islocated on the shore of the Zeller See (Lake Zell), under a backdrop of mountains. The lake Zell has a shape of a peanut, with 68 m deep of clear water and occupies an area of estimated 4.7 square km.

The town now is one of the most fascinating tourist attraction in the Middle Pinzgau where crowned with visitors in every season.

Let’s explore Zam am See!

Zell am See Skiing Holidays

  • Zell area has wonderful and splendid snow conditions for winter visitors from December to the end of April

  • Attracts beginner and intermediate skiers, plus many non-skiers who can take the chairlift for the significant alpine scenery and enjoy chic life in winter

  • Kur-und-Sportzentrum is another tourist destination, which is an arena northwest of the resort, features with  indoor swimming pool, saunas and an ice rink

Zell am See Summer Lakeside Holidays

  • Lake Zell, which is renown as the cleanest lake in Europe attracts tourists during peek summer months

  • The lake with with 4 km long and 2 km wide has the warm water which maintains at temperature of about 21°C in summer

  • Various of activities can be carried out such as motorboats or go along a footpath from the town to the bathing station at Seespitz.

Zell am See Historical Scene

  • Kastnerturm, or Constable's Tower is the oldest building in town which was constructed in 12th century
  • Pfarrkirche (Parish Church) is an Romanesque structure where a late-Gothic choir from the sixteenth century is inside the building
  • Castle Rosenberg, from the sixteenth century, was once an elegant residence of Salzburg, built in the southern Bavarian style
   

 

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