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Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Juli 30st 2007 "Island in the mountain"KREUZJOCHHAUS IS GETTING INAUGURATED Just on some 1600 meters on top of Garmisch Partenkirchen, a couple of steps away from the Kreuzeck cable car, occurs a small miracle. The up to now administrated by Vivalpin Mountain & Ski School Kreuzjochhaus alters to an island in the mountain. What happens on that island? And around it? Which new aspects can be focused? Will it be possible to combine Lederhosen and Laptop? Weddings and conferences? Technical facts and lodge flair won´t seperate each other. And the clean air not only supports your brain - aside ones sleep is going to imnprove... Meet, celebrate and picking stars! August 18th 2007 further information: www.kreuzjochhaus.de |
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Juli 18th 2007 "Kings house on the Schachen"HUNTING LODGE FROM KING LUDWIG II Besides the world famous castles Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, former King Ludwig the 2nd also owned the the less famous but as well beautifull hunting lodge next to the Schachen. It was used as a hide away during his visits in the Bavarian mountains and it is reachable by food within 3 hours from Gamisch Partenkirchen. Opening hours: |
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen, June 27th 2007 "6th to 8th of July 07 - Classic Area open "HAUSBERGBAHN INTERRUPTS SUMMER SLEEP Normally the Hausbergbahn is closed from the end of the skiing season till the beginning of the new winter season. But from friday 6th till sunday 8th of July the summer sleep is suspended and all guests get transported right into the middle of the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Classic Area. Up there, some nice hiking tracks are offered... further information: www.zugspitze.de |
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Seefeld (Tirol), June 15th 2007 "Cable car Rosshütte"CABLE CAR RIDES AND HIGH MOUNTAIN HIKES You would like get your soul straightened out... come to us! How a perfect day could appear? Join us on some wounderfull hikes around the mountain world of Seefeld. By feet or easy going with one of our cable cars - just the way you want it to! further information: www.bergfex.at |
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen, June 10th 2007 "Richard-Strauss-Festival 2007"DANCE AND VIRTUOSITY The program presents international well known conductors, solists and orchestras like Kent Nagano and the Bavarian State Orchestra, Semyon Bychkov and the WDR Sinfonieorchestra Cologne. As well on stage: Marjana Lipovsek, Peter Simonischek, Alban Gerhardt, Arabella Steinbacher, Ewa Kupiec and others. For the first time a ballet night is featured and as a premiere the star cock Johann Lafer is hosting a Gala Diner. further information: www.richard-strauss-festival.de |
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Chiemgau , June 6th 2007 "Oberbayern Card"150 TOURIST ATTRACTIONS With the OberbayerCard one can choose out of more than 150 tourist attraction all over Bavaria. Either free entrance or discount tickets are available. Among the offers are several destinations in Chiemgau, such as the cable car Ruhpolding and Bergen, some museums and the castle Herrenchiemsee. |
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Seefeld (Tirol) , May 22nd 2007 "Leutascher Geisterklamm"BOUNDLESS ADVENTURE TRACK IN PRESENCE OF THE FLUME GHOST The Leutasch Flume is unique in its character and the way of construction. It differs from conventional flumes, which exhibit timber bridges and steep tracks. A modern steel track winds more than a kilometer through the canyon, some 43m aloft the torrential river Leutascher Ache, which opens out to the Isar im Mittenwald. further information: www.seefeld-wandern.at |
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen, May 14th 2007 "Technical exhibition and cog railway nostalgia"GRATUITOUS GUIDED TOURS TWO TIMES A DAY The Bavarian Zugspitz railway offers a glimpse at all the technical equipment behind the scenes throughout may. Free guided tours through the tunnel of the cog railway on the Platt and into the machine hall are organised two times a day. In the peak building all visitors can go throungh the exhibition on the historical developments on Germany´s highest mountain. Meeting point for the one hour tour is 11am respectively 2pm at the entrance of the peak exhibition. further information: www.gapinfo.de |
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Chiemgau , May 7th 2007 "Impressiv scenery Chiemgau"EXPERIENCES BETWEEN MOUNTAINS AND LAKES The transition from the Chiemgauer Alps (up to 2000 meters) into the ice aged lake and river landscapes (Chiemsee and Waginger See) is charming and idyllic. Some 23 nature reservations cove a fifth of the area of Trauenstein county and show the efforts of a harmonization of tourism and nature. Guests favourite occupation are hiking and climbing, biking tours and all kinds of water sports. |
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Seefeld (Tirol) , May 3rd 2007 "333km diverted running"FROM THE MOUTH TO THE ORIGIN Starting May 14th, the 2007 Isar Run covers some 333km running distance until May 18th. Departure point will be Plattling in Germany and it´s destination is in Scharnitz (Austria). further information: www.isarrun.com |
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen, April 25th 2007 "gaze at 3 D online animation"WITH "ALPI" THROUGH THE INTERNET After the Alpin Convention exhibit is already placed at Bischoffs-Eck in Garmisch, all users of the Internet can now catch a glimpse on "Alpi", following the first Link underneath. further information: http://www.webparadise.com/skulpturen/kuh3d.html Copyright: Fotos und Kuhgestaltung: Christine Dumbsky 3d-Programm: Computer Club |
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen, April 23th 2007 "Ku(h)ltur-campaign in GAP started"ALPIN COW "ALPI" IS JUST ARRIVED With a couple of hundret visitors on the town hall square of Partenkirchen, the culural campaign "GAP-ist-Kuuhl" started last Saturday. Aside of more than 30 other cows, the exhibit of Alpin Convention was as well presented by the hosts of Artesano Events. Accompanied by the band "Stadion Musi", all participants enjoyed a well done and successful afternoon, with beautiful sunny weather. further information: www.gap-ist-kuuhl.de |
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen, April 16th 2007 "Olympic Jump in GAP blown up"GOOD BY TO AN "OLD LADY" Visited by a couple of 1000 visitors, the olympic jump in Garemisch-Partenkirchen got blown away last Saturday, in order the create space for new development of the ski jump. further information: http://olympiaschanze.garmisch-partenkirchen.de |
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Chiemgau , April 12th 2007 "On old Saum-trails" in summer 2007SMUGGLERTRAIL & KLOBENSTEIN The well known and popular trail, called "following the traces of smugglers and samer", leads you from Ettenhausen along the idyllic Lake Rudersburg towards Kössen. Within the spectacular canyons of "Entenlockklamm", nearby the church and taverna "Klobenstein", the lake can be crossed by a rope bridge or the trails lead you to Kössen. further information: www.schleching.de |
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Seefeld (Tirol) , April 10th 2007 "Into the New" starting april 11th 2007VERNISSAGE OF ARTIST LUCY TIBBITS Born in Stratford-on-Avon, the artist is a trained interior designer, practicing arts as a passion more than a hobby. Her inspiration is nature, mainly influenced by soft colors of late summer and the energy of the sea. The exhibition is open daily in the casino lounge, until April 29th 2007. further information: www.seefeld.casinos.at |
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen, March 20th 2007 Fresh snow covers mountain and valleyZUGSPITZE 50cm & CLASSIC AREA 20cm further information: ww.zugspitze.de/wetter/index.php |
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