Saalfelden is an old merchant town, Situated in a vast valley formed by the Saalbach River and set against the background of towering mountains in the heart of Pinzgau. It is surrounded by a whole series of small summer and winter sports resorts in the mountains. Saalfelden is primarily a summer resort, but winter-sports areas in the mountains are easy to reach.
Canoeing/kayaking, hang-gliding, fishing, cycling, parachuting, paragliding, hunting, mountain biking, rafting, horseback riding, are just some of the activities available here.
The Catholic parish church with a fine late Gothic winged altar and a Gothic crypt, stands in the centre of the town, and is also a must see.
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