Sonnenuhr Travel Guide
Free Guide: Experience the enchanting Sonnenuhr in Pfarrwerfen, a unique solar clock offering breathtaking views and insights into ancient timekeeping.
A brief summary of Sonnenuhr
Experience the enchanting Sonnenuhr in Pfarrwerfen, a unique solar clock offering breathtaking views and insights into ancient timekeeping.
Discover the enchanting Sonnenuhr in Pfarrwerfen, a stunning solar clock that beautifully melds nature and science. Nestled against the picturesque backdrop of the Austrian Alps, this tourist attraction not only showcases the artistry of ancient timekeeping but also offers visitors breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect stop for both history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Opening hours
- Every dayOpen 24 hours
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Tauernautobahn, 5450 Pfarrwerfen
Getting there
Car
Public Transportation
Walking from Bus Stop
Discover more about Sonnenuhr
Overview
The Sonnenuhr, or solar clock, located in the charming town of Pfarrwerfen, is a remarkable tourist attraction that artfully combines the beauty of the natural landscape with the ingenuity of ancient timekeeping. This stunning structure is not just a functional piece of art but also a testament to the region's rich history and connection with nature. Surrounded by the majestic Austrian Alps, visitors are treated to a mesmerizing view that enhances the experience of exploring this unique landmark. As you stand before the Sonnenuhr, you'll appreciate not only its historical significance but also the skillful craftsmanship that has gone into its design. The solar clock operates by using the sun's position in the sky to indicate the time, providing an interactive experience that educates guests about the mechanics of timekeeping in a natural setting.In addition to its intriguing function, the Sonnenuhr serves as an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and those looking to relax amidst the serene alpine environment. The surrounding area features walking paths and scenic viewpoints, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the landscape. Whether you're a history buff eager to learn about timekeeping or simply a nature lover seeking a peaceful retreat, the Sonnenuhr offers something for everyone. Take your time to appreciate the stunning surroundings, snap some memorable photos, and reflect on the artistry of this remarkable attraction that stands as a symbol of the harmonious relationship between humans and nature.
Evendo Review Centre
Guest reviews
Explore Sonnenuhr on the map
A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Sonnenuhr, mapped for you.
Get your free copy of our complete guide to Sonnenuhr, delivered straight to you.
Everything on this page, from opening hours and how to get there to Eve’s tips and the best time to go, in one PDF you can read offline, print or share.
Already have an account? Sign in
Your Sonnenuhr guide is ready.
We'll send it to · Not you? Sign out

Getting your guide ready…
We are putting together a fresh copy of the Sonnenuhr guide. This can take up to a minute.
This can take a few moments. If your browser asks, choose Allow so the download can start. You'll find the guide in your Downloads folder.
Nothing happened? Download it again
Sorry, the guide is taking longer than usual. Please try again in a minute, or get it by email instead.
Other nearby places you may find interesting
The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.
-
Salzwelten Salzburg Explore 2600 years of salt mining history at Salzwelten Salzburg. Ride mine trains, slide into the depths, and discover the 'white gold' legacy. -
Keltenmuseum Explore Celtic history and art at one of Europe's largest Celtic museums, featuring Iron Age artifacts and Salzburg's prehistory. -
Gollinger Wasserfall Experience the majestic beauty of Gollinger Wasserfall, a natural wonder offering breathtaking views and a refreshing escape in the Salzburg region. -
Freizeitanlage Harrbergsee Discover Harrbergsee: A refreshing alpine lake retreat in Scheffau with swimming, sports, and family fun in a scenic mountain setting. -
Lammerklamm Explore the Lammerklamm Gorge: a breathtaking natural wonder carved by glaciers and the Lammer River near Scheffau, Austria. An unforgettable hiking experience awaits.
Swipe for more places
More to explore near Sonnenuhr
Do you manage this location?
Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery.
Explore more

Explore more of Tennengau
Discover Tennengau: A blend of stunning alpine landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and culinary delights in the heart of Austria.
Explore TennengauExplore more of Austria
Discover Austria's blend of alpine landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and culinary delights, from Vienna's historic charm to Tyrol's dramatic beauty.
Explore Austria