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View of Wörthersee from Zillhöhe

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View of Wörthersee from Zillhöhe

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View of Wörthersee from Zillhöhe

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Location: Carinthia, Austria

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1. Klagenfurt Pier – Falkenberg Summit (671 m) loop from Sankt Martin

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2. Falkenberg Summit (671 m) – Anna Mill loop from St. Veiter Vorstadt

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3. Freyenthurn Castle – Anna Mill loop from Kohldorf

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Jake the hiker

July 17, 2019

Beautiful viewpoint near Klagenfurt with a beautiful view of Lake Wörthersee.

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Julie

December 8, 2022

Nice view over the lake.

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Beyond the Horizon

July 12, 2025

Those who venture out of the maze of Klagenfurt's alleyways, the sounds of ice cream parlors, buses, and construction sites, will find a quiet counterpoint above Lake Wörthersee: the Zillhöhe. A place made for people with tired legs and a wide view.

The path up leads through a sparse mixed forest where the trees still know how to cast shadows without chasing the sun. Birdsong instead of traffic noise, the scent of pine instead of exhaust fumes – and at some point, you find yourself standing in front of a wooden pavilion that looks as if someone had deliberately placed it precisely where the world comes to rest a little.

Next to it is a wooden bird feeder, half-hidden in the greenery, which the surrounding birds apparently appreciate as a canteen. And then – through the trees – it flashes into view: Lake Wörthersee. Turquoise blue, as if someone had simply relocated the Alps to the Mediterranean.

Up here, time is more generous. Conversations become slower, thoughts more airy. The view isn't just for your smartphone, it's also for your heart. You see how the lake blends into the landscape, how villas and forests nestle along its edge, and you can't help but fall silent as well.

A place that wants nothing – except for you to stay. Maybe with a snack. Maybe with a book. Or just for the sake of it.

Because anyone who has ever sat here understands why some places don't need much to be special – except a wooden roof, a birdhouse, and a view that stretches far.

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