10 Sights in Bad Ischl, Austria (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Bad Ischl, Austria! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Bad Ischl. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
Sightseeing Tours in Bad Ischl1. Friedenskirche
The Protestant parish church of Bad Ischl, also known as the Church of Peace, is located in the town of Bad Ischl in the Salzkammergut between the Kaisertherme and Bad Ischl train station. It is a former grain magazine that was converted into a church building between 1876 and 1881. The church is a listed building (list entry).
2. Marmorschlößl Fotomuseum
The Marmorschlössl in the Kaiserpark of Bad Ischl (Salzkammergut) was used as a breakfast salon by Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth. It housed the first Austrian photo museum between 1978 and 2020 and has been a location of OÖ Landes-Kultur GmbH since April 2020, where special exhibitions on topics related to the Salzkammergut and the imperial family take place.
3. Kaiservilla
The Kaiservilla in Bad Ischl, Upper Austria, was the summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as Sisi. The mansion is currently the residence of their great-grandson Archduke Markus Emanuel Salvator.
4. Maria im Schatten
The Roman Catholic parish and pilgrimage church of Lauffen, known as the pilgrimage church "Maria im Schatten", stands on the right bank of the Traun at the eastern end of the village of Lauffen in the municipality of Bad Ischl in the district of Gmunden in Upper Austria. It is dedicated to the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and belongs to the Bad Ischl pastoral care area in the Bad Ischl deanery. The church is a listed building.
5. Untere Schießerbachhöhle
The Lower Schießerbach Cave is a cave in the Totes Gebirge in Bad Ischl in Upper Austria. It is located in the Rettenbach valley at 605 m above sea level, about 40 metres above the forest road to the Rettenbachalm.
6. Obere Schießerbachhöhle
The Upper Schießerbach Cave is a cave in the Totes Gebirge in the municipality of Bad Ischl in Upper Austria. It is located in the Rettenbach valley at 643 m above sea level, about 80 metres above sea level, above the forest road to the Rettenbachalm.
7. T-Höhle
The T-Cave is a water-bearing cave in the Totes Gebirge in the municipality of Bad Ischl in Upper Austria. It is located in the Rettenbach valley at 545 m above sea level at the junction from the Rettenbachalmstraße to the Grabenbach-Forststraße, immediately before the bridge on the orographic right bank of the Rettenbach. A special feature of this cave is many beautifully sculpted megalodonts.
8. Kühlloch
The Kühlloch is an active water cave in the Totes Gebirge in the municipality of Bad Ischl in Upper Austria. It is located in the Rettenbach valley at 554 m above sea level directly on the road to the Rettenbachalm.
9. Raucherkarhöhle
The Schönberg Cave System in the Totes Gebirge is the longest cave in Austria with a currently known length of over 155,018 m. It got its name after the connection between the approximately 33 km long Feuertal cave system and the approximately 86 km long Raucherkar Cave was discovered in 2007. The Schönberg above gave the system its name.
10. Museum Leharvilla
Lehár Villa is a building in Bad Ischl in Upper Austria, on the bank of the River Traun. It was the summer residence of the composer Franz Lehár (1870–1948). Today it is a museum dedicated to the composer.
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