Curator’s statement
Kitzbuhel is known for it's world-class ski resort. Against the stunning backdrop of the Alps, this town has charming medieval architecture and cobblestone streets. The town hosts the Hahnenkamm ski race drawing people into the city from all over the world. Apart from skiing, the scenery is definitely worth a few hikes and the town hosts events and festivals offering a vibrant cultural scene.
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Things to do in Kitzbuhel Austria
Ski/Snowboard - Ski where some of the world's most advanced skiers have raced or take it easy on the bunny slopes. Kitzbuhel has something for every ski level.
Attend the Hahnenkamm Race in January each year.
Explore the charming old town of Kitzbuhel with its medieval architecture, boutique shops, and cozy cafes.
Take a load off and relax at Aquarena Kitzbuhel with their pools, saunas, and spa facilities.
Visit the Krimml Waterfalls as a day trip from Kitzbuhel to view one of Europe's highest waterfalls.
Take a walk around Schwarzsee Lake and enjoy the scenery.
Play a round of golf at Golf Eichenheim, Golfplatz Kitzbühel-Schwarzsee-Reith, or Golfclub Kitzbüheler Alpen Westendorf.
Visit the Kitzbuhel Museum and attend cultural events in the Old Town.
Places to eat & drink in Kitzbuhel Austria
Zuma is Japanese inside Weisses Roessl Hotel.
Lois Stern is Asian fusion.
Chizzo is Italian.
La Botte di Bacco was nominated best Italian food in Kitzbuhel.
NeuwirtRosi’s Sonnbergstuben, and Mocking are traditional Austrian meals.
Mocking is also Austrian.
Berggericht is fine dining.
Greif is casual Italian.
Das Steghaus is “international.”
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