Experience the customs in Austria in winter
Traditional customs in Austria in winter guarantee holiday experiences of a special kind Advent of Krampus through the villages, one feels transported back to pagan times. With their masks, which spread fear and terror, they not only frighten children. The Schönperchten, on the other hand, are completely different. These gather in the rough nights in and around Ebensee. It's a nice experience as they hike down the hill into town with their hats on. There you turn off all the lights. The only sources of light are the caps of the Perchten. You can learn more about it in the articles in this collection.
The Christmas season in Austria make the customs in Salzburg, from the Salzburger Land, the Salzkammergut and Upper Austria to a very special experience. It is worth planning your winter vacation in the mountains so that you can experience at least one of these customs. This becomes the Winter vacation in Austria at an unforgettable time.
When the Krampus gets around in Salzburg
Beautiful Perchten from Ebensee
The most beautiful Perchten caps
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Source: own research on site
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