Obertauern#
Obertauern, province of Salzburg, winter resort in the district of St. Johann im Pongau, alt. 1,738 m, located in Taurach valley, on the north side of the Radstaedter Tauern mountains, part of the municipality of Untertauern (422,165 overnight stays). - Schaidberg youth sports centre with youth hostel attached, youth alpine centre, road maintenance station, cable way to the Zehnerkar cirque (Zehnerkarspitze peak, alt. 2,381 m). - In Banden, Baroque-style branch church (1618-1621) by S. Solari; in the Tauernfriedhof cemetery gravestones dating back to the 16th century; on the mountain pass, six Roman milestones (3rd century A.D.); in the vicinity Lake Hundsfeldsee and Lake Gruenwaldsee, waterfalls.