The dragon, adorns the new place, was very wild at the pretty women of Klagenfurt before with help of the people he got catched. Who strolls these days through Klagenfurt, wins a less romantic impression. Despite many old buildings Klagenfurt never looks medieval and dreamy, but rather like an objective country metropolis of today.

Alter Platz In the heart of the pedestrian zone is this beautiful urban ensemble not only by the Plague in the year 1680, but also by the many old mansions, its best one is the Golden Goose (No. 31).

Domkirche The earliest pilaster church of Austria. Since 1787 featured is the house of God the bishops of Gurk as Domkirche. Domplatz

Lindwurm-Denkmal The emblem of Klagenfurt is standing on the new place and was from 1582 to 1590 built from Andreas and Ulrich Vogelsang.

Minimundus The "small world at the Wörthersee": In the scale 1: 25 were the most famous buildings of the world from the Taj Mahal to the Eiffel Tower are reconstructed. Villacherstr. 241, from the middle of April and Oct. 9am-7pm, May/June, Sept. 9am-6pm, July/Aug. 9am-9pm, entrance 11 Euro

Stadtpfarrkirche From the 92 m high tower of the St.. baroque church consecrated Egyd you can enjoy a fantastic view of Klagenfurt and the Wörther See. Stadtpfarrplatz

shopping Most shops are around the Alter Platz, where in the summer hawkers sell craft products.

food                                                                                                                                                                            Der Hoehenwirt The view from the Pyramidenkogel over the Wörther See is breathtaking. Fresh cuisine with local ingredients, often from their own garden. In addition, there is fresh fish. Keutschach am See, Pyramidenkogel 4, May-Oct. daily.

Oscar The restaurant for all cases, with a very solid, Italian cuisine. St. Veiter Ring 43

Zum Augustin In the cozy beer house is very well cooked, you can get mostly refined cooking. Pfarrhofgasse 2, Sun closed

where to stay                                                                                                                                                              Geyer Friendly, renovated house with a youthful flair in the heart of Klagenfurt. Fitness and wellness area. 25 rooms. Priesterhausgasse 5, www.hotelgeyer.com

Hochosterwitz Who the arduous climb through 14 goals makes, gets a magnificent view and an impressive visit of the armory. 20 km away

Wörther See Kärtens biggest lake is mainly from the famous seaside resorts Krumpendorf Pörtschach Velden and controlled. Maria Wörth the shrine on the south shore, with its late gothic Madonna is unique. As a beautiful vantage point of the Wörthersee country to the Karawanken offers the 54-meter-high tower on the Pyramidenkogel.