Almkanal of Salzburg
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The medieval network of canals hidden underneath Salzburg, opened to explorers for three weeks each year.

πŸ“œ Historic medieval canal system in Salzburg, Austria.
πŸ” One of Europe's oldest tunnel systems, dating back to the 8th century.

Why Go

🚢 Explore ancient subterranean passageways during annual tours
πŸ’‘ Witness historical engineering marvel and see water powering mills and city infrastructure
🌊 Enjoy surfing, swimming in cool, clear water during summer, and easy access for walking and cycling along the canal

Why Avoid

🚫 Not wheelchair accessible
πŸ—“οΈ Underground tours are limited to three weeks in September
πŸ₯Ά Warm, dirt-resistant clothing, rubber boots, and a flashlight are required for tours

Tips

πŸ“ GPS coordinates lead to the grain mill at St. Peter's Abbey
πŸ“ž Book private tours in advance via phone: +43 699 13790310 🚌 Accessible by public transport, bus line 5 to Georg-von-Nissen-Straße

Cost

πŸ’° Adults €10, others €7. Pay guide directly.

Hours

πŸ•’ Tours: First 3 weeks of September, daily 9 AM - 7 PM (booking required)
🏊 Swimming: June to August (not possible in September)

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