Discover the Historic Olympic Legacy of Innsbruck
Explore Innsbruck's Olympic Winter Games legacy, where stunning alpine views meet the spirit of athletic excellence and rich cultural heritage.
Step into the rich history of winter sports at the Olympic Winter Games venues of 1964 and 1976 in Innsbruck. This iconic destination showcases the enduring spirit of athleticism against a stunning alpine backdrop, perfect for any traveler seeking to experience the thrills of the past while surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
A brief summary to Olympische Winterspiele 1964&1976
- Innsbruck, AT
Local tips
- Visit during the winter months for a true taste of Olympic history amidst snowy landscapes.
- Check for guided tours of the Olympic venues to gain deeper insights into their historical significance.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views of the Olympic sites from various vantage points.
- Try local Tyrolean dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of the region's culinary delights.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Innsbruck from any location within Innsbruck-Land. Use the A12 motorway (Inntal Autobahn) and take the exit for Innsbruck. Follow the signs for the city center (Zentrum) and you will reach the area of the Olympische Winterspiele 1964&1976 in approximately 20 minutes from the outskirts of Innsbruck. There is usually parking available near the area, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach the location via public transport, you can take a bus operated by IVB (Innsbrucker Verkehrsbetriebe). If you are in the central area of Innsbruck-Land, board a bus heading towards Innsbruck city center. Look for bus lines such as 1, 3, or 5 which frequently stop at the 'Hauptbahnhof' (main train station). From there, transfer to the bus line 3 or 5, which will take you directly to 'Olympiaworld' (the venue for the Olympic Games). The total travel time is around 30-40 minutes. A single ticket costs approximately €2.50.
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Public Transportation (Tram)
Alternatively, you can use the tram system. From any tram stop in Innsbruck, board tram line 1 or 3, which travels towards the city center. Get off at the 'Messe' stop, which is close to the Olympic venues. This tram journey will take you about 20-30 minutes. A single ticket for the tram also costs around €2.50.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the Olympic sites, you can easily explore by foot. The area is pedestrian-friendly, and walking from the city center will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Follow signs to 'Olympiaworld', where the main events were held during the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Youth Hostel Innsbruck
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Schutzengelkirche Neu Pradl
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Mühlauer Klamm
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Kaiserjägerstraße
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Jesuit Church Innsbruck
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Burgruine Thaur
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Tyrolean Folk Art Museum
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Grabmal Kaiser Maximilians I.
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Stiftskeller
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Georgskapelle
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Burgriesenhaus
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Eduard-Wallnöfer-Platz
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Salurner Str. 15
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Maria-Theresien-Straße
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Stadtrichter Zeller-Haus
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Unmissable attractions to see
Schloss Ambras Innsbruck
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Museum im Zeughaus / Tiroler Landesmuseen
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Rapoldipark
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Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck
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Innsbrucker Hofgarten
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Palmenhaus im Hofgarten
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Brunnen am Museum
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Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
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Bozner Platz
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Rudolfsbrunnen
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Leopoldsbrunnen
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Hungerburg Innsbruck
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Congress Innsbruck
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Innsbrucker Nordkettenbahnen - Top of Innsbruck
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Court Church Innsbruck
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Essential places to dine
Fischiff
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Route66 Innsbruck
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Café-Restaurant Martin
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Restaurant Bierwirt
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The Ahorn Restaurant & Coffeehouse
2.3 km
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Tiroler Weinstube
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Restaurant im Leipziger Hof
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Spicy Restaurant
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CasoinN da Giorgio
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auis
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Woodfire Steak & More
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Die Pizzerei
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Sitzwohl
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L'Osteria Innsbruck
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Austria shop
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Mode von Feucht
1.0 km
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CITYSHOP
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Flying Tiger Copenhagen
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DEZ Innsbruck
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ein Laden
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Sillpark
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MOREBOARDS Innsbruck Outlet
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Fashion Boutique
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Plansch Bar
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Jellyfish Music.Bar
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Little Rock
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Tipsys Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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The Bold Club
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Tante Emma Club
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AZTEC Club
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Maxim
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Club Aftershave
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Bacchus Innsbruck
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Tagblatt Tabledance
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