SECRETS in SALT and ICE

The oldest salt mine in the world

The fascination of the Dachstein is also what it conceals.

A total of around 250 kilometres of mysterious paths through caves and the oldest salt mine in the world run through its very heart.

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Dachstein ice cave
The Mammut cave
The Koppenbrüller cave
and, naturally, also the Salzwelten reveal their mysteries to all those who cannot resist the call of this underground world of adventure.


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Seven enormous, orange, shimmering salt crystals and the roaring primeval sea in the background are reminders that the salt in the mountain comes from the sea.
The “man in the salt” in an Iron Age (800 to 400 BC) salt mine.
In the background: the famed “Hallstatt hearts” Guided adventure for young and old through the Koppenbrüller cave and the Mammut cave.


Bizarre Caves

Discover sparkling icebergs,
underground halls of fossils dating back to primeval times,
bizarre stalactite formations,
archaic murals,
shimmering salt crystals,
the “man in the salt” in a Hallstatt-period salt mine and so much
more!


The "Man in the Salt" in a Iron Time Period (800 - 400 BC) Salt works with the famous "Hallstatt hearts" in the background.

Adventure tour
for young and old through
the Koppenbrüller Cave
and the
Mammoth Cave.

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