Mystical Steinkreis: A Journey Through Time
Discover the ancient mystery of Steinkreis in Seefeld, a captivating stone circle surrounded by stunning Tyrolean landscapes, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Nestled in the picturesque Seefeld in Tirol, the Steinkreis is an enchanting tourist attraction that beckons travelers with its ancient charm and breathtaking scenery. This historic stone circle is steeped in mystery and offers a unique glimpse into the region's prehistoric past, making it a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike. Surrounded by the stunning Tyrolean Alps, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks and immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere while exploring this fascinating site.
A brief summary to Steinkreis
- Pfarrhügel, Seefeld, 6100, 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 afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Alps surrounding the Steinkreis.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the paths around the site can be uneven.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike on the nearby trails for a full day of exploration.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings, enhancing your experience at this tranquil site.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by driving towards Seefeld in Tirol. From Innsbruck, take the A12 motorway and exit at Zirl. Follow the B177 road towards Seefeld. Once you reach Seefeld, navigate to Pfarrhügel, which is where the Steinkreis is located. There is limited parking available near the site, so be mindful of local parking regulations. Costs may vary based on the parking area you choose.
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Public Transportation
To reach Steinkreis using public transport, take a train from Innsbruck to Seefeld. The journey typically takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Seefeld train station, exit the station and walk towards the town center. From there, head towards Pfarrhügel, which is a short 15-minute walk uphill. Follow the signs leading to the Steinkreis. Make sure to check the train schedules beforehand as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Seefeld, you can easily walk to Steinkreis. From the center of Seefeld, head towards the church, and then follow the path leading up to Pfarrhügel. The hike is relatively short and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area. It should take you about 15 minutes on foot. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the path may be steep in some areas.
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