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Bezirk Innsbruck-Land

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Thaur

On the trail of Emperor Franz I to the Kaisersäule

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Austria

Tyrol

Bezirk Innsbruck-Land

Hall-Wattens

Thaur

On the trail of Emperor Franz I to the Kaisersäule

Moderate

4.4

(25)

246

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On the trail of Emperor Franz I to the Kaisersäule

04:25

11.0km

780m

Hiking

Here, you can hike through a piece of European history. The tour leads to the Imperial Column, which commemorates a visit by Emperor Franz I, who visited the town in the year of the Congress of Vienna. Anyone interested in the connections between the imperial family, the Napoleonic Wars, and…

Last updated: May 29, 2026

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4.46 km

Emperor's Column

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For more than 200 years, this landmark has stood on the prominent vantage point high above the village of Thaur. In June 1815, the reorganization of Europe had just been …

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5.84 km

Thaurer Alm

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From Thaur take Langgasse, which ends in a paid car park where you can park easily.
From there on the forest road northwards, steadily uphill, a total of …

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7.95 km

Falkenwand Viewpoint

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Here you will find a viewpoint with a wonderful view of the Falkenwand.

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11.0 km

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7.90 km

2.44 km

391 m

209 m

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6.47 km

2.24 km

1.26 km

964 m

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