Due to the central location in the heart of Carinthia, Italy and Slovenia are within reach for a short trip, such as shopping or a stroll through the city.
The wonderful lakes (Urbansee, Ossiachersee, Wörthersee, Maltschachersee, etc.) can be reached in a short drive and with their excellent water quality provide cooling for young and old.
The charming surroundings of Simonhöhe and St. Urbans are among the most popular family recreation and hiking areas in Central Carinthia.