Pinggau - Travel & Tourism Guide Pinggau - Autriche

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A stronghold of religious tourism in Styria. North of Hartberg, at the foot of the Wechselgebirge, Pinggau is a very important place of pilgrimage, already mentioned in the 14th century. According to a legend, shepherds once discovered an image of the Virgin Mary at the nearby river Pinka. The river is still there and pilgrims continue to flock to venerate the Virgin Mary. The village itself is quite charming and a pleasant place to stay. There is a very affordable traditional hotel in the village with simple but clean rooms and good Austrian food. For a rustic and spiritual stay