Stalactite Caves Obir

A visit to the stalactite cavse Obir in Bad Eisenkappel will give you an impression of the bizarre inner-mountain world. Experience the history of ore mining in Carinthia and learn about the discovery of the caves and enjoy one of the most colourful stalactite caves in Austria in her natural beauty. On your way through the different caves you will get an impression of the hard working life of the miners and get a feeling for the various Karst caves underneath Mt. Hochobir. At the end of your journey you will see the beautiful and crystal-clear Lake Sintersee. The 800 m long underground trail through the stalactite caves Obir with its grottos and the fascinating, impressively lit stalactites and stalagmites are a worthwhile trip goal for the whole family.

Let us share a little secret for hot days with you: Along the Bad Eisenkappel mineral spring trail which leads around the town you will find numerous wonderfully cool springs. Take your hiking shoes off and walk on moving water. You will find all necessary information about the different routes at the tourism association in Bad Eisenkappel.