Discover the Timeless Beauty of Sonnenuhr
Experience the captivating charm of Sonnenuhr in Pfarrwerfen, a stunning tourist attraction nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Pfarrwerfen, Sonnenuhr is a captivating tourist attraction that offers an enchanting experience for visitors seeking to explore the beauty of this alpine region. With its stunning views and unique charm, it's a must-visit for anyone traveling to Austria.
A brief summary to Sonnenuhr
- Tauernautobahn, Pfarrwerfen, 5450, AT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views around the sundial.
- Consider wearing hiking boots if you plan to explore the surrounding trails.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for photography.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Hochkönig. Head towards B164 and continue south towards Pfarrwerfen. Follow the signs for Tauernautobahn (A10) and take the exit towards Pfarrwerfen. Once you exit, follow the signs for Sonnenuhr. The journey should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the bus from Hochkönig to the Pfarrwerfen bus station. The bus service is operated by the regional transport company and typically runs every hour. Once you arrive at Pfarrwerfen, you can either walk to Sonnenuhr, which is about a 20-minute walk, or you can take a taxi for a quicker option. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as the frequency may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Hochkönig. This is a convenient option, especially if you are traveling with a group or have luggage. The taxi ride to Sonnenuhr will take approximately 15 minutes, and the cost may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
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