Virgen
1.200 meters
Vacation in Virgen in Osttirol
Virgen in Osttirol lies west of Matrei.
In Virgen you come as a guest and go as a friend.
The village is often called the Merano of East Tyrol.
Virgen in Osttirol lies west of Matrei in a beautiful valley, the village is made up by Mitteldorf, Mellitz, Göriach, Welzelach, Obermauern and Niedermauern.
These smaller villages all are situated around the center. A quiet area, almost Southern, which is very suitable to enjoy the summer and the beautiful nature.
Mountain Sports
A nice hiking area, where you can discover the typical nature, and the beautiful scenery on numerous hiking trails, such as the route to the Gottschaunalm.
Water Sports
The Freizeitarena offers a large swimming pool which is heated entirely by solar energy.
The pool also has a 45 meter long slide, a 3 meter high platform, a children's playground and a large lawn. Rafting and kayaking are offered at various locations.
The Rabenstein.
The ruins of the castle, the Rabenstein, date from the 12th century.
The remains of the castle are located high above the village, and is part of the historical heritage of the valley
The pilgrimage church Maria Schnee in Obermauern, is a popular excursion.
Winter sports Virgen in Osttirol
Tourist information office
Virgental Straße 77 9972 Virgen
Telephone: +43 (0)50 212 520
Email: info@osttirol.com
Internet: http://www.osttirol.com
Surrounding Villages
Matrei in Osttirol Prägraten am Großvenediger St. Jakob im Defereggen St. Veit im Defereggen