Resort Facts - Bad Gastein
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resort altitude
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1100 m
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height at summit
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2200 m
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size of ski area
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250 km
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artificial snow
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110 snow cannons |
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snow rating
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Travel Facts
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nearest airports
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salzburg, munich
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transfer time
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1 hr (salzburg), 2hrs (munich)
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nearest railway station
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regular train service from salzburg
to bad gastein
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Who would love it there ?
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experts
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intermediates
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beginners
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all lifts
in the area accommodate boarders. 3 half pipes - in Argental, Sportgastein
and Dorfgastein. Terrain park. Weekly snowboard races open to visitors
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family friendly ?
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Off The Slope
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eating out
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big choice of restaurants
offering traditional austrian food to italian and north american.
Styles also vary from formal and chic to relaxed.
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apres ski
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good selection of clubs and bars,
plus a cinema and theatre.Live music in many places.
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non skiers
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traditional village dating back
around 600 years. Some lovely Belle Epoque architecture and historical
sites to see. Steam baths at Felsenbad, and state of the art
fitness centre. Indoor riding hall in Bad Gastein. Innsbruck,
Linz and Salzburg are all accessible by train.
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price indicator
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