{"id":12001,"date":"2017-01-10T12:08:55","date_gmt":"2017-01-10T11:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=12001"},"modified":"2017-09-12T11:39:46","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T09:39:46","slug":"bad-reichenhall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/","title":{"rendered":"The beauty of Bad Reichenhall"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The ancient city of salt is now an important sustainable tourism destination among the German Alps, with several slow\u00a0mobility ideas. From routes by e-bike\u00a0to the spa, here&#8217;s what you can&#8217;t\u00a0miss in Bad Reichenhall.<\/h3>\n<p>The history of <strong>Bad Reichenhall<\/strong> has over 4000 years and is linked to <strong>salt<\/strong>. The name of this small town in the Alps reminds us: Reichenhall is literally &#8220;<strong>Rich in Salt<\/strong>&#8220;. &#8216;Hall&#8217; is in fact the ancient Celtic word used to denote salt. We are not far from <strong>Salzburg<\/strong>, a city that has flourished through the economy of Bad Reichenhall salt (for this there&#8217;s\u00a0the word &#8220;Salz&#8221; in the name of one of the most important Austrian cities).<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12009\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1270946-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Bad Reichenhall\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1270946-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1270946-870x490-536x302.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1270946-870x490-570x320.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1270946-870x490-344x194.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If salt made Bad Reichenhall rich for centuries, now\u00a0<strong>tourism<\/strong>, slow\u00a0mobility and <strong>sustainability<\/strong> do it. Bad Reichenhall is one of the Alpine Pearls and is emerging as excellence of <strong>sustainable tourism<\/strong> in the Alps for its soft mobility choices.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12007\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Markt_Verkaufsoffener_Sonntag-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Bad Reichenhall\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Markt_Verkaufsoffener_Sonntag-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Markt_Verkaufsoffener_Sonntag-870x490-536x302.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Markt_Verkaufsoffener_Sonntag-870x490-570x320.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Markt_Verkaufsoffener_Sonntag-870x490-344x194.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-12001 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190556-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190556-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Bad Reichenhall\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12626\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12626'>\n\t\t\t\tThe main square of the town, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190610-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190610-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Bad Reichenhall\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12627\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12627'>\n\t\t\t\tThe oldest square of the town, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190615-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190615-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"e-bikes in Bad Reichenhall\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12628\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12628'>\n\t\t\t\tE-bikes, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>You can get there by <strong>train<\/strong>. You can\u00a0along the more than <strong>two kilometers<\/strong> area of\u00a0the historical center <strong>closed to traffic<\/strong> (the largest pedestrian area in Germany), among historic shops, beautiful churches, <strong>historic salt factory<\/strong> and brand new spas.<\/p>\n<p>And then you can rent\u00a0an\u00a0<strong>e-bike<\/strong> to discover the surrounding area, among\u00a0lakes, forests, small huts and shelters. Ready to leave? We tell you the <strong>best experiences<\/strong> to do in Bad Reichenhall!<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12006\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/bad_reichenhall_sport_movelo_fit_10-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"E-bikes in Bad Reichenhall\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/bad_reichenhall_sport_movelo_fit_10-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/bad_reichenhall_sport_movelo_fit_10-870x490-536x302.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/bad_reichenhall_sport_movelo_fit_10-870x490-570x320.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/bad_reichenhall_sport_movelo_fit_10-870x490-344x194.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>In e-bikes from the old town to Thumsee<\/h2>\n<p>Having rented our e-bike, we start from the heart of the city to get to the beautiful Thumsee lake, hidden among beautiful landscapes. This crystalline green jewel offers unforgettable moments in every season, summer is perfect for a refreshing dip, while in winter it freezes becoming a big <strong>ice-skating<\/strong> rink!<br \/>\nA few steps from Thumsee, we find the nature reserve of Seem\u00f6sl, with its marshy lake, covered by hundreds of <strong>water<\/strong> <strong>lilies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-12632\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190648-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Thumsee\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190648-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190648-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-12001 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190639-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190639-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-12633\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-12633'>\n\t\t\t\tTo Lake Thumsee by e-bike, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190627-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190627-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-12631\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-12631'>\n\t\t\t\tTo Lake Thumsee by e-bike, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190653-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190653-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-12634\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-12634'>\n\t\t\t\tTo Lake Thumsee by e-bike, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190640-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190640-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-12629\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-12629'>\n\t\t\t\tThumsee, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190644-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190644-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-12630\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-12630'>\n\t\t\t\tThumsee, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/thumsee03-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Thumsee03-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-12635\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-12635'>\n\t\t\t\tThumsee, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>But what really make\u00a0this <strong>route<\/strong> so special is not only the beauty of the lake. It&#8217;s\u00a0the incredible views that we encounter along the way. The sense of freedom, the air in your hair and the pristine nature surrounding Bad Reichenhall.<\/p>\n<p>On either side of the bike path we observe the cultivated fields, and we are surprised by boxes of local fruit in sales (there is only a simple sign and a box to leave the money).<\/p>\n<p>On the background, there&#8217;s a mountain in which a beautiful <strong>castle<\/strong> is set. Then the intense scent of the <strong>forest<\/strong>, and the silence that is the background to the slight noise of the wheels of our electric bikes. The intense blue of the lake finally announces our arrival at Thumsee.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-12001 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190633-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190633-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Landscape near Bad Reichenhall\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-12637\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-12637'>\n\t\t\t\tLandscape near Bad Reichenhall, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190624-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190624-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-12636\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-12636'>\n\t\t\t\tLocal fruit, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190655-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190655-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-12641\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-12641'>\n\t\t\t\tThe castle along the way, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190637-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190637-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-12640\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-12640'>\n\t\t\t\tCycle path, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190656-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190656-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-12642\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-12642'>\n\t\t\t\tphoto by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190621-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190621-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-12639\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-12639'>\n\t\t\t\tThe forest, photo by Silvia Ombellini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-12638\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190645-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Thumsee and an e-bike\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190645-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190645-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Salt for your wellness<\/h2>\n<p>Bad Reichenhall has a long <strong>therapeutic<\/strong> <strong>tradition<\/strong>: the benefits of salt will amaze you. The <strong>Alpensole<\/strong> saline sources will indeed be a blessing for your mental and physical health. It was the King of Bavaria <strong>Ludwig<\/strong> to want to transform the village in a <strong>thermal<\/strong> <strong>destination<\/strong>:\u00a0since then emperors, nobles and wealthy men began to visit this typical village in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>At the center of the <strong>Kurpark<\/strong> (curative park) a fountain and many trees, we visit the historic thermal baths and we taste the salt water that has\u00a0the many beneficial effects.<\/p>\n<p>In the evening, we\u00a0stop at the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rupertustherme.de\/de\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spa<\/a><\/strong>. After relaxing in the pool, we stop on the deckchair to inhale the vapors of salt breeze: doesn&#8217;t it seem a perfect moment?<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12005\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/rupertustherme_rot_Berge-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Bad Reichenhall\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/rupertustherme_rot_Berge-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/rupertustherme_rot_Berge-870x490-536x302.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/rupertustherme_rot_Berge-870x490-570x320.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/rupertustherme_rot_Berge-870x490-344x194.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Get on the oldest cable car in the world<\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12004\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Predigtstuhlbahn_88_Alpenstadt-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"oldest cable car in the world in Bad Reichenhall\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Predigtstuhlbahn_88_Alpenstadt-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Predigtstuhlbahn_88_Alpenstadt-870x490-536x302.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Predigtstuhlbahn_88_Alpenstadt-870x490-570x320.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Predigtstuhlbahn_88_Alpenstadt-870x490-344x194.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A 9-minute journey which is also a journey through time: the famous<strong>\u00a0Predigtstuhlbahn cable car<\/strong>\u00a0starts from <strong>Bad Reichenhall<\/strong> and arrive among\u00a0magnificent mountains, at 1583 meters above sea level. The cable car has been active since July 1, <strong>1928<\/strong>, making it the oldest cable car in the world.<\/p>\n<h2>Attend a concert<\/h2>\n<p>Whatever the season is, the <strong>musical offerings<\/strong> of Bad Reichenhall will be rich and unmissable. <strong>Classical<\/strong> works, <strong>folk<\/strong> music, <strong>jazz<\/strong> concerts are interwoven in the city life, giving visitors incredible <strong>sound experiences<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12003\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Bad_Reichenhaller_Philharmonie_Kurgarten_Alpenstadt.jpg-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Music in Bad Reichenhall\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Bad_Reichenhaller_Philharmonie_Kurgarten_Alpenstadt.jpg-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Bad_Reichenhaller_Philharmonie_Kurgarten_Alpenstadt.jpg-870x490-536x302.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Bad_Reichenhaller_Philharmonie_Kurgarten_Alpenstadt.jpg-870x490-570x320.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Bad_Reichenhaller_Philharmonie_Kurgarten_Alpenstadt.jpg-870x490-344x194.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Visit the salt mine<\/h2>\n<p>A unique journey to discover the <strong>ancient salt mine<\/strong> of\u00a0Bad Reichenhall, one of the most beautiful in the world, rebuilt after a fire by King Ludwig I. A journey through hundreds of years history of a unique and fascinating place: powerful \u00a0hydraulic wheels, beautiful spaces, the pumping system that has 100 years, to the fascinating underground salt caves.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-12001 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190562-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190562-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"The salt mine of Bad Reichenhall\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-12644\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-12644'>\n\t\t\t\tThe salt mine, rebuilt in 1851\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190614-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190614-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-12645\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-12645'>\n\t\t\t\tExternal view\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/bad-reichenhall\/p1190590-270x200\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/P1190590-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-12643\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-12643'>\n\t\t\t\tGiant hydraulic wheels\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12002\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Salzheilstollen-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"the salt mine of Bad Reichenhall\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Salzheilstollen-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Salzheilstollen-870x490-536x302.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Salzheilstollen-870x490-570x320.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/Salzheilstollen-870x490-344x194.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>You might also like:<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.de\/s\/Bad+Reichenhall%2C+Deutschland?guest=1&amp;bounds=47.772274%2C12.944818%2C47.693331%2C12.797222&amp;customTerm=361\" target=\"_blank\">Eco-friendly accommodations in Bad Reichenhall<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/car-free-holidays-alps\/\" target=\"_blank\">Car-free holidays in the Alps<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/journey-alpine-pearls-val-passiria\/\" target=\"_blank\">The journey through Alpine Pearls starts from Moso in Val Passiria<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ancient city of salt is now an important sustainable tourism destination among the German Alps, with several slow\u00a0mobility ideas. 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