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Aussichtsplattform Gerlitzen Alpe

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Gerlitzen Alpe Viewing Platform
Photo: Region Villach, Markus Ramsbacher - Gerlitzen Touristik

Die neu errichtete Aussichtsplattform unterhalb des "Englischen Turms" auf der Gerlitzen Alpe ermöglicht wunderbare Ausblicke auf die Region Villach und die umliegende Bergwelt. Nur eine von vielen magischen Orten auf der Gerlitzen Alpe, dem Sonnenparadies für Wanderer, Paragleiter und Wintersportler.

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Region Villach - Faaker See - Ossiacher See

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46.692665, 13.913942

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46°41'33.6"N 13°54'50.2"E

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33T 416959 5171584

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