Discover the Historical Charm of Hermitage Palfen
Explore the enchanting Hermitage Palfen, a historical landmark nestled in the picturesque Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, Austria, surrounded by breathtaking nature.
Nestled in the picturesque Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, the Hermitage Palfen is a captivating historical landmark that offers tourists a glimpse into Austria's rich cultural heritage. With its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, this attraction is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Hermitage Palfen
- Bachwinkl 12, Saalfelden, 5760, AT
- +43658272382
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to capture stunning photographs.
- Combine your visit with a hike in the surrounding area to enjoy the breathtaking views.
- Check local events for guided tours that delve deeper into the history of the hermitage.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Saalfelden, head north on B164 (Pinzgauer Str.) towards the town of Maishofen. Continue on B164 for approximately 3.5 kilometers. Turn left onto Bachwinkl road (follow signs for Hermitage Palfen). After about 1 kilometer, you will reach Hermitage Palfen at Bachwinkl 12, 5760 Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
Take the bus from the Saalfelden bus station (Busbahnhof Saalfelden). Look for the bus route that heads towards Maishofen. Get off at the 'Bachwinkl' stop, which is a short walk from Hermitage Palfen. The bus ride typically takes about 15-20 minutes, and tickets can be purchased from the driver or at the station. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for times as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are staying in the center of Saalfelden, you can walk to Hermitage Palfen. Start from the town center and head north towards B164. Walk along B164 for about 3.5 kilometers until you reach Bachwinkl road, then turn left. Continue along Bachwinkl road for about 1 kilometer to reach Hermitage Palfen. The walk will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, so wear comfortable shoes.
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