Pyhrnpass Passhöhe
Discover the Majestic Pyhrnpass Passhöhe
Explore the Pflegerturm, a stunning historical tower in Spital am Pyhrn, surrounded by breathtaking Austrian landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Spital am Pyhrn, the Pflegerturm is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history and breathtaking landscapes. This unique landmark is an unmissable part of your travel itinerary.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Mürztal and head towards the A9 motorway. Merge onto the A9 towards Graz. Take exit 163 for Spital am Pyhrn. Follow Pyhrnstraße/B138 for about 5 km until you reach the address Pyhrn 28, 4582 Spital am Pyhrn. There is parking available near Pflegerturm for visitors.
Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a train from Mürztal to Spital am Pyhrn. Check the local ÖBB schedule for train times, as they can vary. Upon arrival at Spital am Pyhrn station, you can either take a taxi directly to Pyhrn 28 (approx. 5 minutes ride) or walk, which takes about 25 minutes. Walking from the station: head northeast on Bahnhofstraße, turn right onto Pyhrnstraße/B138, and continue until you reach Pyhrn 28.
Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can hire one from Mürztal or Spital am Pyhrn. It is advisable to book in advance during peak tourist seasons. The fare from Mürztal to Pflegerturm is approximately €20-30 depending on your exact starting point.
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