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Sight Ortszentrum, Hallstatt

Beinhaus

A sight in Ortszentrum, Hallstatt, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 20 minutes.

Why go

The charnel house in St. Michael's Chapel beside the Catholic church, holding over 600 painted skulls.

It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Hallstatt, alongside 2 outdoor spots, 2 sights and 1 activity. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Evangelical Church and Hallstatt Marktplatz. At about 20 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Ortszentrum
Price
$
Time needed
20 min

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Hallstatt, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Evangelical Church

    The 1860s Protestant church whose slender spire on the lakeshore is the village's best-known silhouette.

    Sight · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Hallstatt Marktplatz

    The small square at the heart of the village, ringed by painted houses with a Holy Trinity column at its center.

    Sight · 0.1 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Gasthof Zauner

    Family-run inn on the Marktplatz known for grilled lake char and Austrian classics.

    Food · 0.2 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Seehotel Grüner Baum

    Historic hotel on the Marktplatz with rooms facing straight out over the lake.

    Stay · 0.2 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Welterbeblick Skywalk

    A viewing platform jutting out 350 m above the village, reached by the Salzbergbahn funicular.

    Outdoors · 0.5 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Salzwelten Hallstatt

    Guided tours of the world's oldest known salt mine, with miners' wooden slides and an underground salt lake.

    Activity · 0.7 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Beinhaus is a stop on our Hallstatt, Salzburg & Vienna route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Hallstatt

Beinhaus is our only sight pick in Hallstatt; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Hallstatt guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Hallstatt run from 4°C in January to 25°C in July; July is usually the wettest month.

Modelled monthly averages for Hallstatt from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Hallstatt weather by month.

Getting there

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Beinhaus: quick answers

How much time do you need at Beinhaus?

Plan on about 20 minutes at Beinhaus. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

Which TripsCircle routes include Beinhaus?

Beinhaus appears on Hallstatt, Salzburg & Vienna, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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