Definitions
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- proper noun A resort area of lakes and mountains in Austria stretching from the City of Salzburg eastwards along the Austrian Alpine Foreland and the Northern Limestone Alps to the peaks of the Dachstein Mountains.
Etymologies
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It, along with the rest of the area known as the Salzkammergut, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Hallstatt, Austria (and the way there) C N Heidelberg 2009
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It, along with the rest of the area known as the Salzkammergut, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Archive 2009-11-01 C N Heidelberg 2009
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The whole salt district of Upper Austria, called the Salzkammergut, forms part of a range of rocks that extends from Halle in the Tyrol, passes through Reichenthal in Bavaria, and continues by way of Hallein in
A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France William Duthie
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I left at about midnight just to be able to have breakfast in Hallstatt, a beautiful village in Salzkammergut.
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At least with that we could justify regular trips to the Salzkammergut.
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At least with that we could justify regular trips to the Salzkammergut.
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These, too, had been warranted to fit the biggest woman who might visit the Salzkammergut, and one would easily have taken in all three of us.
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Many carriages were already there, for it was the height of the tourists 'season, and this was the show-mine of the Salzkammergut.
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The climate of Upper Austria, which varies according to the altitude, is on the whole moderate; it is somewhat severe in the north, but is mild in Salzkammergut.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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Gmunden in the Salzkammergut, and to the idyllic atmosphere of that retreat he owed the inspiration for the epic poem _Mother and Child_
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