Matreier Tauernhaus

Matreier Tauernhaus AV contract house
location	Tauern Valley ; Tyrol , Austria ; Valley location:  Matrei in East Tyrol
Mountain range	Garnet group
Geographical location:	47 ° 7 '9 "  N , 12 ° 29' 47"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 7 '9 "  N , 12 ° 29' 47"  E
Altitude	1511  m above sea level A.
builder	Prince-Bishops of Salzburg
owner	Private
Built	1562
Construction type	Inn
Development	Street
Usual opening times	all year round
accommodation	60 beds, 0  camps
Web link	matreier-tauernhaus.com
Hut directory	ÖAV DAV

The Matreier Tauernhaus is a Tauernhaus in the municipality of Matrei in East Tyrol ( Tauer fraction ).

history

The Matreier Tauernhaus is the oldest valley accommodation in this area, it was once called Gastschwaig and has existed since early modern times (1562). It served as a hospital and hostel for those who walked the Felber Tauern (traders, haulers ) .

description

The Matreier Tauernhaus is a hotel. Next to it there is the corresponding paid parking lot for hikers, a chapel and a youth hostel.

location

The Matreier Tauernhaus is located at 1511  m above sea level. A. in East Tyrol ( Austria ) northwest below the Felbertauern tunnel south portal on the Tauernbach , which flows through the Tauern valley , in the Hohe Tauern National Park .

getting there

• Arrival by car: about 2 km south of the Felbertauern tunnel south portal, the road branches off to the Tauernhaus.
• Arrival by bus: "Matrei in Osttirol, Abzw. Tauernhaus" bus stop on the Kitzbühel - Lienz in Osttirol bus line. Travel time from the terminus in about 1 hour, there and in Mittersill you can change to the Pinzgauer Lokalbahn .

Tours

• Hiking trail to Innergschlöß via Aussergschlöß and the road, which can only be used by taxis, horse-drawn carriages and a slow train .
• Via the Innergschlöß ( Venedigerhaus , 1689  m ), past the Alte to the Neue Prager Hütte , about 4½ to 5 hours.

literature

• Rainer Pollack: The Felbertauern and the Matreier Tauernhaus. The "Gastschwaig under the Tauern". Brugger, Hausach / Matrei 1991.

Web links

Commons : Matreier Tauernhaus  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Matreier Tauernhaus
• Historical information about the Matreier Tauernhaus

Individual evidence

1. ^ Willi End , Hubert Peterka : Alpine Club Leader Glockner and Granatspitz Group , Bergverlag Rudolf Rother, Munich 1990. ISBN 3-7633-1258-7 .