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Small-town charm among lakes, mountains and castles

Holidays in Feldkirchen in Kärnten

Surrounded by rolling hills, idyllic lakes and stunning mountain scenery, Feldkirchen is the perfect destination for a varied break. On hot summer’s days, the nearby lake Ossiacher See, the idyllic lake Maltschacher See and the lake Flatschacher See, offering refreshing swimming fun. Numerous walking and cycling trails wind through the picturesque countryside, whilst the historic old town invites you to explore.

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Winter holidays

In winter, the nearby Gerlitzen Alpe promises sunny skiing fun with guaranteed snow and magnificent panoramic views. In just a few minutes’ drive, you can also reach the family-friendly resorts Simonhöhe and Hochrindl, the winter sports resort Turracher Höhe, the World Cup resort Bad Kleinkirchheim and the hidden gem Falkert. When snow conditions are good, there are groomed cross-country trails available in and around Feldkirchen. In addition, the nearby lakes Flatschacher See and Maltschacher See invite you to go ice-skating on natural ice when conditions are suitable.

What makes Feldkirchen special

  • Three lakes in the immediate vicinity: Lakes Maltschacher See, Flatschacher See and Ossiacher See offer a variety of swimming experiences and a wide range of water sports.
  • A lively small town: The charming old town, with its cafés, restaurants and shops, is a delightful place to stroll and relax all year round.
  • Central location for day trips: Feldkirchen is the ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding mountains and lakes of Carinthia.
  • Culture and history: The historic Bamberger Amthof is now a vibrant cultural centre housing a music school, the city gallery, a museum and a varied programme of events.

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Discover Feldkirchen for free on a guided tour from 2027.
A beautiful, historical building in the snow. The surroundings are wintry with snow-covered trees and a blue sky.
Discover Feldkirchen

Margarethe Zaucher

Next Appointment:
Saturday, January 9, 2027

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Bleistätter Moor

excursion

natural habitat

nature reserve

+4

Steindorf am Ossiacher See

Open 24 hours
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cultural center

cultural institution

event rooms/halls/locales

+3

Steindorf am Ossiacher See

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children's menu

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regional cuisine

+2

Tiffen

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Gasthof Laggner

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+5

Steindorf am Ossiacher See

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excursion tips

+4

Steindorf am Ossiacher See

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Slow Trail Faaker See

Medium

Slow Trail Bleistätter Moor (Variant B) - Steindorf to Ossiach

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6,05 km

02:00 h

89 m

85 m

582 m

502 m

Bleistätter Moor

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Slow Trail Bleistätter Moor (Variant A)

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7,25 km

02:00 h

17 m

13 m

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502 m

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Gerlitzen Alpe and Lake Ossiacher See

The Gerlitzen Alpe and the lake Ossiacher See combined nature, sport and culture like no other adventure region in Carinthia. The nearness to the Drau town of Villach, the cultural highlights around the lake Ossiacher See and the Gerlitzen Alpe - a mountain for everyone- guarantee a fantastic and eventful holiday in this region.