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Austria Drone Tour

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Austria by Drone: Aerial Highlights

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Explore Austria by drone in this compilation video, which includes some of the best footage from the "Drone Videos of Austria" collection at AirVuz.  You'll be treated to aerial views of the Wachau Valley, the mountains of Tyrol, the majesty of Vienna, and more.

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Austria's Alpine Landscapes

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Austrian Alps - Cinematic Drone

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Take in these stunning aerial views from the mountains of Austria, compliments of former Drone Video of the Week Finalist and Drone Video Award Nominee Ericbartolo.   The video features magnificent shots of some of the world's finest alpine scenery.  Locations range from the quaint area around the town of Hallstatt in the Salzkammergut lake district of Upper Austria, as well as the towering heights of the Austrian Alps in the western state of Tyrol.  The video was captured with a DJI Mavic Pro 2 drone.  

The Wachau Valley, Lower Austria

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Wachau - The Vibrant Valley

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Top AirVuz contributor and pilot Dronographer brings us this stunning drone video of Austria's Wachau Valley.  Crossed by the Danube River, the Wachau is one of the most popular destinations in Lower Austria, the northeastern region of this Central European country.  The video, which won Drone Video of the Week, features footage from the following locations in Wachau, which has been inhabited since Prehistoric times: Krems an der Donau, Melk, the Benedictine Göttweig Abbey, Weißenkirchen in the Wachau, Dürnstein Castle, and more.  

Freeride Skiing in the Austrian Alps by DJI M3P Cine

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The Line

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Almost by definition, the best way to film freeride (back-country) skiing is by drone, which can always be flown higher than the subject skier.  To see what's possible, check out this amazing drone video by top AirVuz contributor www.oberschneider.com, who filmed Austrian filmmaker and skier Sandra Lahnsteiner cutting a line running down a mountain in the Austrian Alps.  The video of one of Austria's top freeride skiers was filmed on the DJI Mavic Pro Cine, using all three of the quad's camera lenses.  

Mavic Pro 3 in the Austrian Alps

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Above the Clouds

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Check out these fantastic drone views from the Austrian Alps, compliments of top AirVuz contributor www.oberschneider.com.  The video was filmed with a DJI Mavic Pro 3 drone in November of 2021.  You'll be treated to some epic views of mountains peeking through the clouds which cover the valleys below.  Some of the most dramatic footage is of the pilot himself standing atop one of the summits next to a cross, one of many such "summit crosses" which dot the Alps Mountain system across Europe.  

The Austrian Alps by Drone

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See The Beauty Of The AUSTRIAN ALPS in 4K

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This drone video by top AirVuz contributor Eye-Catchgraphy brings out the intense beauty of the Austrian Alps.  Technically called the Central Eastern Alps, the mountains actually also cover adjacent territory in Italy, Liechtenstein, Slovenia, and Switzerland.  The highest peak of the range (Mt. Grossglockner) sits at an elevation of about 3.8k meters above sea level (just under 12.5k ft.).  While the Austrian Alps are a bit shorter than some of their cousins to the southwest, they are as beautiful as any mountains in Europe.    

Vienna: Austria's Grand Capital City

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The very Best of WIEN - VIENNA from above...

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New Entertainment Pictures created this marvelous drone video of the top sights in Vienna, Austria.  Combining drone and ground camera footage, the video features aerial shots of City Hall at the :20 mark; Josefsplatz square at the Hofburg Palace (:50); St. Stephens Cathedral (1:20); the Konzerthaus (2:25); Schönbrunn Palace (3:30); Belvedere Palace (4:20); the Hofburg Palace (4:30); the Museum Quarter (5:30); the Vienna Ferris Wheel (Wiener Riesenrad) (6:25); St. Charles Church (7:35); and more.  

Flight through the Austrian Alps

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4K Cinematic Drone Footage from the Austrian Alps

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Take in these stunning drone views of the Austrian Alps, compliments of top AirVuz contributor and former Drone Video of the Week Finalist Akos Kovacs.  The Austrian Alps are sometimes referred to as the Central Eastern Alps and the Austrian Central Alps.  While they are mainly located in the western part of Austria, they also cover portions of neighboring Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Italy, and Slovenia.  Their highest peak is the Grossglockner, which has a summit elevation of about 12.5k ft. above sea level or around 3.8k m.     

Tyrol's Mountains by DJI Air 2S

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A small trip

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Former Drone Video of the Week Finalist Akos Kovacs brings us this fantastic drone video from the Austrian Alps.  Shot with a DJI Air 2S, the video was filmed over the western state of Tyrol.  The state, which covers most of the western appendage of Austria but for the very western tip, is largely covered by sub-ranges of the Alps.  Its many peaks include the Grossglockner; with a summit elevation of about 12.5k ft. above sea level (just under 3.8k m), this is the country's highest mountain.  

Styria: Ganzalm and Stuhleck

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Ganzalm and Stuhleck

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The Styria region of Austria lies in the southeastern part of the country, and is the second most populous of the country's nine federated states.  Styria is home to a single large city (Graz) and much lightly inhabited semi-mountainous country, albeit with peaks much lower than in the state of Tyrol to the west.  In this stunning drone video, top contributor and pilot ClearSky takes us on a tour of the Mt. Ganzalm and Stuhleck areas of Styria,  which includes footage of a giant mountaintop wind farm.  

Styria: Gesause Park

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Spring in Austria

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In this video, top contributor and drone pilot Hiketheworld takes us on a springtime tour of the Gesause Park in Styria, the southeastern region of Austria.  From the heart of Central Europe, the video captures the verdant valleys and still snow-capped peaks of this national treasure, which includes the peak of Mt. Hochtor at 2.4k meters above sea level (7.8k ft).  This alpine park was established in 2002, and covers about 115 square km (about 40 square mi.) of some of the country's most beautiful landscapes. 

Winter in Tyrol

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Winter Wonderland

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Top contributor DJphotography returns after a one year hiatus to bring us this spectacular drone video from the storied Austrian state of Tyrol.  Shot in the wintertime, the video will take you over this snow-covered wonderland.  Tyrol covers most of western Austria - all but the very western tip, which is the small state of Vorarlberg.  Covered entirely by the Eastern Alps, Tyrol is home to the country's highest peak: the Grossglockner (Großglockner), which has a summit elevation of 3.8k meters above sea level (around 12.5k ft.).  

FPV Views of the Lake District

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Lakes & Mountains

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Former DVOW winner backpackpassion brings us this stunning first person view (FPV) drone video from northern Austria.  The video was filmed in the Salzkammergut, also known as the Austrian Lake District, which extends east from Salzburg into the state of Upper Austria and is home to some of the most popular resort areas in Central Europe.  The featured locations in the video include Schiederweiher, Langbathsee, Signalkogel, Hochleckenhaus and Loser.  This video was picked for the FPV Pilots to Watch list in June, 2020.

Styria: Austria's Green Lake

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Grüner See: Austria's Emerald Jewel

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Green Lake (Gruner See) lies near the center of Austria in its Styria province, in the southeastern part of the country near the Slovakian border.  As its name suggests, Gruner See is known for its emerald green (yet extremely clean) water emanating from the surrounding Hochschwab Mountains (part of the Alps range).  In this video, content creator and pilot ClearSky flies over this stunningly beautiful body of water with a drone, giving us an aerial view of one of Austria's most iconic sights! 

Austria's Haldensee Lake

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Haldensee Austria - Phantom 4 Pro Moments

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Austria's Haldensee lies in the north of the Tyrol province, near the border with Germany.  It is one of the most beautiful lakes in Austria, a country known in part for its stunningly clear lakes set amidst pristine alpine forests.  Contributor and pilot Eye-Catchography used a DJI Phantom 4 Pro drone to fly over this alpine marvel, including of the spectacular rock formations which surround the lake.  The resulting aerial video of this bit of the Austrian Alps is astoundingly beautiful.

Salzburg: Austrian Cultural Treasure

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Salzburg Drone Footage - Austria

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In this video, content creator and pilot Dronesantana007 gives us an epic bird's eye view of the Austrian city Salzburg.  Salzburg is situated in the northern part of the country, on the border with Germany.  It is the fourth largest city in Austria.  One of Europe's great cultural cities, the center of Salzburg has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site.  It is possibly most well known as the shooting location for the epic film The Sound of Music, winner of the Best Picture award at the 1965 Oscars.

Styria: Rax Mountains

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Hiking on Rax

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If you've watched the 1960's classic movie the Sound of Music, you may have an image of Austria as a country filled with hikers.  While this is an over-generalization, the fact remains that this Alpine country offers some of the best hiking areas in the world.  Contributor and pilot ClearSky created this spectacular drone video on a hike in the Rax Mountains, in in the eastern region of Styria.  These "little" Alps are generally accessible by hikers and do not require technical mountain climbing equipment.    

Austria's Seebensee: On the German Border

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The Sebensee and Mt. Zugspitze

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In this drone video by contributor and pilot DJphotography, you'll get a beautiful bird's eye views of one of Austria's most spectacular alpine lakes as well as of the highest mountain in Germany.  The Seebensee is located in Austria's mountainous Tyrol province, which covers much of the western part of the country.  It's not far from the town of Ehrwald.  The lake affords excellent views of Mt. Zugspitze over the border in Germany.  This is Germany's highest peak, standing almost 3k meters (about 9.7k ft.) above sea level.

The Grossglockner and Salzburg State

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DJI Mavic 2 Pro Cinematic Video (Insane Footage)

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Top contributor 4KDrone returns after a two year hiatus to brings us this spectacular drone video from the mountains and lakes of Austria.  The first part of the video was shot around the Grossglockner mountain (Großglockner) and its famous pass, which lies on the border between the states of East Tyrol and Carinthia and is the country's tallest peak.    Then you'll head north into the state of Salzburg, home to some of the country's best known ski slopes as well as the famous lake district just east of the state's namesake capital.  

Austria's Winegrowing Region

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Into the Light: Austria's Vienna Woods Thermal Region

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Behold this spectacular drone video from contributor Dronographer of the most well known wine region of Austria.  The "Vienna Woods thermal region" stretches from the southern outskirts of Vienna along a hilly chain to the region south of Baden. The vineyards are located at the foothills of the Vienna Woods.  The region is home to about 1300 wine-growing enterprises. The area features ideal grape-growing conditions: cool and dry, with a plentiful nearby supply of high quality freshwater.  

Carinthia: Hochosterwitz Castle

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Burg Hochosterwitz

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AirVuz contributor luiz.Moura created this short but beautiful aerial look at one of the most well known castles in Austria.  Hochosterwitz castle is built on a giant rock overlooking the countryside in the southern state of Carinthia.  The structure dates to as early as the 9th century.  The castle was heavily fortified in the 16th century to protect against the threat of invasion by the Ottoman Turks.  Considered one of the top tourist spots in southern Austria, the castle is visible from many km/mi away.

Hallstatt: Gem of Upper Austria

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Hallstatt remake in 4K

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Top contributor dronesantana007 brings us this fantastic drone video of Hallstatt, Austria, one of the most iconic-looking spots in this Central European country.  Hallstatt is a small town on the shores of the Hallstätter See (lake) in the state of Upper Austria, in the north central part of the country.  It is framed by the Hoher Dachstein mountain, the second highest in the Northern Limestone Alps, which reaches a peak elevation of just under 3k meters above sea level (just over 9.8k ft.).  

Sölden: Legendary Austrian Ski Resort

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Sölden: Heaven for Winter Sports

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Contributor Alin Constantin created this amazing drone video of Sölden, one of the most well known ski resorts in Austria.  It's situated in the Ötztal Valley in the West Tyrol region, near the Italian and Swiss borders.  Sölden featured prominently in the 2015 Jame Bond film Spectre (#26 in the series): the Ice Q restaurant (the glass paneled building which you'll see in the video) was the shooting location for the Hoffler Klinik, and the slopes of the resort were used to shoot a chase scene. 

Zillergrund: Zillertal Alps

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Zillergrund, Austria Short Film | DJI Mavic Pro

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Zillergrund is a a 20 km (roughly 12.5 mi.) long valley that is part of the Zillertal Alps in Tyrol, the western state of Austria in Central EUrope. Shot in 4K with the DJI Mavic Pro, AirVūz Contributor and pilot Sennevd1 shows us how beautiful this historic valley can be. With rushing waterfalls and streams, lush forests, and hidden towns, it's a little alpine gem.  The Zillerton Alps are a sub-chain of the Alps range which lies primarily within the borders of Austria, with a small portion in northern Italy.

Aerial Tour of Austria's Winter Landscape

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Winter in Austria

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Austria is a country defined by mountains, and not just in the western half of the country.  In this beautiful drone video by ClearSky, you'll see the stunning alpine beauty of eastern Austria.  The video features footage of (1) Wurzeralm, an area due east of Salzburg in the Upper Austria region; (2) Rax, a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps, which forms the border between the Lower Austria and Styria provinces; (3) Almsee, a lake in Upper Austria; and (4) Hochkar, a ski resort in Lower Austria.  

Horarlberg: Western Tip of Austria

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Vorarlberg: Feel the Freedom

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Contributor and pilot Hager.Daniel created this beautiful drone video of Horarlberg, the small state which sits at the western tip of Austria.  It's probably the least well known of the nine states which make up the modern state of Austria.  Sitting to the west of West Tyrol, it's in the heart of the Austrian Alps.  Horarlberg is surrounded on three sides by Germany (Bavaria) and Switzerland, as well as tiny Lichtenstein.   It s known by the nickname Ländle ("Little Land") due to its diminutive size.  

FPV Views of Salzkammergut

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Moody Days

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Prepare to be amazed by this drone film of Austria's lake and alpine region of Salzkammergut by top AirVūz contributor backpackpassion.  Shot with a combination of first person vew (FPV) drone and a DJI Mavic 2 Pro, this video features footage from some of Austria's most idyllic locations such as alpine mountains, pristine waterfalls, and lush green countryside.  The Salzkammergut is located to the east of Salzburg in the northern part of the country.  This video was selected as a Drone Video of the Week nominee in July 2020. 

Winter in Tyrol's Karwendel Mountains

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Winter at Karwendel

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DJPhotography created this magnificent drone video of the Karwendel Mountains in Austria's Tyrol state.  It's the largest mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps, which form part of the Eastern Alps.  The video features footage of Riss Valley and the Ahornboden alpine pasture, two of the most spectacular spots in the country.  The highest peak in the Karwendel Mountains is Mt. Birkkarspitze, which has an altitude of 2.75k meters (just over (9k ft.).  The range extends into Bavaria in southern Germany.

Tyrol's Simmering Summit

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Simmering - Tyrolean Alps

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Take in these magnificent drone views of the Austrian Alps, compliments of top AirVuz contributor DJphotography.  The video was filmed over a mountain known as the Simmering Summit.  The mountain is located on the  Mieming Plateau west of Innsbruck, in the western state of Tyrol.  The mountain has a peak elevation of around 6.9k ft. above sea level, or just under 2.1k m.  The mountain and plateau lie above the Upper Inn Valley, which is named for the Inn River, a right tributary of the Danube River.   

Aerial Views of Innsbruck Region

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Amazing Drone Shots from Innsbruck, Austria

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Watch this amazing video of the Austrian Alps, compliments of contributor Marian Peciar.  It was shot in the area around Innsbruck, the host city for both the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics.  It includes footage of Lake Plansee and Nordkette.  It also includes footage from the top of the Axamer Lizum ski resort, the venue for the slalom skiing events at both Olympics.   The 1976 Games were originally scheduled to be held in Denver, but the US city withdrew and the games were awarded to Innsbruck for a second time.  

Hallstatt, Salzburg, and the Salzkammergut

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Austria drone footage in 4K

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Take a tour of some of the most beautiful sights of Austria in this fantastic video by top AirVuz contributor and pilot dronesantana007.  The video features footage from the following locations: the iconic town of Hallstatt in Upper Austria; the city of Salzburg, of "Sound of Music" fame; Lake Wolfgang (Wolfgangsee), the best-known lake in the Salzkammergut lakes region east of Salzburg; the small but beautiful Lake Fuschi (Fuschlsee) also located in the Salzkammergut.  Shot in brilliant 4k, this video is well worth a watch.

Austria's Tyrolean Alps

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The Art Of Drones - The Majestic Alps of Tirol Austria 4K

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Tyrol (Tirol) is one of the nine states of Austria, occupying most of the western portion of this Central European country.  Mostly covered by the Austrian Alps, it's known for its alpine vistas, shimmering mountain lakes, historic sites, and folk traditions.  As much as anything though, it's known for its skiing; some of the finest ski resorts in Europe are here.  Enjoy the incredible mountain views and ski slopes the area has to offer with this stunningly clear, 4K drone video by The Art of Drones. 

Backcountry Skiing in the Austrian Alps

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The Line Chaser - Mavic 3 Pro Cine HDR

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Former Drone Video of the Week Winner www.oberschneider.com used a DJI Mavic Pro 3 Cine drone to create this stunning video of a backcountry skier in the Austrian Alps.  Filmed near Salzburg, the video captures a skier walking to the top of a peak, then skiing down the freshly-deposited powder.  The video makes use of the three different lenses mounted on the top-of-the-line Mavic, allowing (for example) some closeup shots of the skier as he readies for his descent, presumably some distance fro the location of the pilot.  

Salzburg's Hochkönig Mountains

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5 days in the mountains // Hochkönig 2019

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The Hochkönig is a mountain group that includes the highest mountain in Berchtesgaden Alps. Located in the Austrian state of Salzburg in the northern part of the country, it is just 26 miles outside of the city of Salzburg. Travel cinematographer backpackpassion takes us on a short escape into the hills, documenting his journey skiing and hiking through the snow with buddies.  While we might not be able to escape their ourselves, we do get to sit back and enjoy the beautiful views thanks to this aerial edit.

Beautiful Tyrol in Summer

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Summer in Tyrol

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Check out this stunning drone video compilation from beautiful Tyrol, Austria.  The state, which occupies most of the western part of the country (but for its very western tip), offers some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, including some of the highest peaks of the Eastern Alps.  Here are the locations which you'll see in the video:  Kitzbühel, Hintersteiner See, Weißsee Glacier World, Pitztal, Ötztal, Kaunertal, Wildspitze, Rifflsee, Wilder Kaiser and more.  

Krimml: Austria's Highest Waterfall

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Krimml Waterfalls

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Check out this stunning wintertime drone video of Austria's highest waterfall, compliments of contributor DJJphotography.  Krimml Falls is a tiered waterfall on the Krimml Ache River in the state of Salzburg, in the west-central part of the country.  It is part of the High Tauern National Park, named for a chain of the Central Eastern Alps.  The waterfall has a total drop of 380 meters (about 1.25k ft.).  The river is fed by glacial runoff and the flow through the falls varies dramatically by season.  

Dürnstein Castle, Wachau Valley

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Ruined Castle Dürnstein

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Some of the most beautiful stretches of the Danube River are in the Wachau Valley in northwestern Austria.  In this drone video by ClearSky, you'll get a bird's eye view of Dürnstein Castle, one of the most well-known landmarks in this fabled region.    Built in the early 12th century, the castle was used to imprison King Richard I (the Lionheart) of England when he was returning from leading the Third Crusade.  Dürnstein has been in a semi-ruined state since being ransacked by Swedish troops during the Thiry Years War.  

Burg Dobra, Lower Austria

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Ruined Castle Dobra

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See the ruins of Dobra Castle, which lies east of Zwettl, Austria, in this 4K aerial video by contributor and pilot ClearSky. Dobra Castle, also known as Burg Dobra, was first mentioned in 1278 when it was given to Otto von Dürnstein. The castle was built on a ridge in the valley of the Kamp River and changed ownership many times between 1278 and 1645 when it was besieged by Swedish troops. Dobra was abandoned in 1725 after falling into ruin and was used for many decades as a quarry by the local townspeople. 

Halstatt, Salzburg, and More

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Welcome to Austria

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Characterized by mountain villages, baroque architecture, and its rugged, Alpine terrain, Austria is a country straight out of a fairytale. See for yourself in this stunning aerial film by pilot IshPrihe. Most of the video was shot in two spots.  The first is Halstatt, a town at the foot of the Hoher Dachstein mountain on the shores of Hallstätter See in Upper Austria.  The second is the great city of Salzburg, famous for its Baroque architecture, which lies on the Salzach River near the border with Bavaria in Germany.

Salzkammergut: Fuschlsee

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Fuschlsee drone footage [AUSTRIA] in 4K

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Here's an aerial view of a stunning alpine lake in Austria, compliments of dronesantana007.  It's called Fuschlsee, and it's in the famed lake district of Salzkammergut, which stretches eastward from the city of Salzburg.  The lake is bit under 3 square km or around a square mile, and its maximum depth is about 66 meters or around 220 ft.  Like the other lakes in the district, Fuschlsee is set amidst a number of masifs of the Northern Limestone Alps. It lies a bit northwest of the better-known Wolfgangsee. 

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road

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Grossglockner High Alpine Road

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Check out this excellent drone video of a famous mountain pass in the Austrian Alps, compliments of brand-new AirVuz contributor and pilot Mike Traveljunkie.  It's called the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, and it connects two towns in the states of Salzburg and Carinthia, respectively.  With a peak elevation of 2.5k meters above sea level (around 8.2k ft.), it's Austria's highest mountain pass.  It's named after the nearby Grossglockner, the highest mountain in Austria and the highest in the Alps east of the Brenner Pass.  

Austria's Lake District

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About LAKE DISTRICT AUSTRIA

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Austria's Lake District is an imprecisely defined region lying to the east and southeast of Salzburg in the state of Upper Austria.  The lakes are situated in valleys of various masifs of the Northern Limestone Alps.  In this drone video by minglam, you'll get a captioned aerial tour of this famed resort area, home to some of the most beautiful scenery in Central Europe.  The video features footage of the following locations: Strobl, Österreich, Hallstatt, Wolfgangsee, Sankt Wolfgang, Steinberg am Rofan, and Bad Blumau.

Zell am See-Kaprun

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4K Austria Kaprun Kitzsteinhorn Zell am see ( DJI Phantom 4)

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Check out this drone video of one of the most beautiful spots in Austria, compliments of contributor Palliedg. It's called Zell am See-Kaprun, and it's two neighboring towns (Zell am See and Kaprun) that lie to the south of Salzburg.  Zell am See sits on the shores of the small (but stunningly beautiful) Lake Zell, while Kaprun lies just to the south, near the border with the neighboring state of Carinthia.  This is the northern slope of the Glockner group of mountains, which includes the Großglockner - Austria's highest peak.  

The Vienna Woods, Lower Austria

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The Winter I've Been Waiting For

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For a first upload to AirVuz, brand-new contributor AlexanderPallis brings us this outstanding wintertime drone video from Austria.  The video was filmed near the town of Tullnerbach in the Vienna Woods, a forested area located a bit to the west of Vienna in the state of Lower Austria.  A popular getaway from Vienna, the region is part of the foothills of the Northern Limestone Alps.  The forest measures roughly 28 mi. long (around 45 km) by 12-19 mi. wide (about 20-30 km).  The video was shot with a DJI Air 2S drone.  

Styria's Hohenwang Fortification

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Hohenwang

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Check out this aerial view of a well-known Austrian fortress ruin, compliments of contributor ClearSky.  It's called Hohenwang Castle, and it's located in the municipality of Langenwang in the state of Styria.  The original fortification dates to the 12th century.  It was later strengthened and became part of a line of fortifications across Styria that served to protect Habsburg lands during the long periods of time when the heart of Europe was under continual threat from Ottoman forces to the south.  

Almsee, Austrian Lake District

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Almsee, Austria (DJI Mavic 2 Pro)

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Contributor and pilot Funk Design used a DJI Mavic Pro 2 create this stunning HD video of a lake in a famed alpine recreational area of Austria.  The lake is called the Almsee, and it lies toward the eastern end of a region which is variously called the Austrian Lake District and the Salzkammergut.  Almsee is in the portion of the district which is part of the state of Upper Austria; it's about an hour's drive southeast of the city of Salzburg, and a bit over two hours west of the Austrian capital city of Vienna.  

The Traunsee, Austrian Lake District

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Traunsee, Austria 4K DJI Mavic Air

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Contributor Mawefo brings us this breathtaking, 4K drone video featuring Traunsee, a famous lake in north central Austria. The popular tourist destination's attractions include the medieval castle Schloss Ort and Grünbergseilbahn Gmunden, a mountain cable car. At the north end of the lake is the resort town of Gmunden, while at the south lies Ebensee, a market town that formerly housed a concentration camp during World War II. The lake is located in the fabled Salzkammergut lake district east of Salzburg.

Villach, Carinthia

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Villach, Austria - Mavic 2 PRO

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Villach is one of the main cities of the Austrian state of Carinthia, in the southern part of the country.  The city was ravaged during the Thirty Years' War of the 17th century and suffered further depredations during the Napoleonic Wars in the early 19th century.  With a population of about 60k, it's situated in a valley of the Drau (Drava) River, a major Danube tributary. Contributor KoBaVisuals used a DJI Mavic Pro 2 to create a beautiful aerial view of beautiful Villach, Austria's seventh-largest city as of 2019.

Hahntennjoch: Mountain Pass in Tyrol

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Hahntennjoch | | Austria (Cinematic Drone Footage 4K)

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Contributor and pilot rainer.p created this stunning drone view of a well known mountain pass in the Austrian Alps.  It's called Hahntennjoch, and it connects the Inn and Lech River Valleys in the western Austrian state of Tyrol.  The pass has an altitude of just under 1.9k meters above sea level (6.2k ft.).  The pass is closed to traffic over 14 tons, which is understandable given that its grade is as high as 19%(!).  The road through the pass connects the town of Imst to Elmen and runs for 29 kim (around 17 mi.).  

Schneealpe: Dividing Lower Austria and Styria

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Portrait of Schneealpe

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AirVuz content creator and drone pilot ClearSky brings us these excellent aerial views of the Schneealpe masif (cluster of mountains) in the Austrian Alps.  With a maximum elevation of about 1.9 meters above sea level (around 6.3k ft.), the range serves as the boundary between the states/regions of Lower Austria and Styria.  Situated in the eastern part of the country the Schneealpe are considered part of the Northern Limestone Alps, which in turn are part of the larger Eastern Alps range.  

Aerial Tour of Vienna

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Vienna - The World’s Most Liveable City

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For centuries up until World War I, Vienna was (with Paris and St. Petersburg) one of the three grandest cities of Europe.  Heavily damaged late in World War II but later restored, Vienna remains one of the continent's top cultural centers.  In this outstanding drone video by Dronographer, you'll see some highlights of the great city on the Danube, including Maria-Theresien-Platz, the Hofburg Palace, the Albertina Museum, Belvedere Castle, St.. Stephens Cathedral, St. Francis of Assisi Church, St. Charles Church, and more. 

Burg Kreuzenstein, Lower Austria

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Kreuzenstein Castle, Austria

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Burg Kreuzenstein is one of the most well-known castles in northeastern Austria.  The existing structure was built in the late 19th century, on the site of an 11th-century fortification that had been destroyed in the Thirty Years' War.  The current castle was built using a section of medieval castles all over Europe, lending to its authentic look.  Seen here in this drone video by NGreyTravels, Kreuzenstein has made numerous movie and TV show appearances, most notably in the 2011 film Season of the Witch starring Nicholas Cage.

Mavic Pro 2 Views of Hochkar

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Hochkar 4k Austria

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For a first upload to AirVuz, brand-new contributor and pilot mares traveling brings us this fantastic drone video of the Austrian mountain area of Hochkar.  It's located about 150 km (90 mi.) from Vienna in the east-central part of the country, on the border between the states of Lower Austria and Styria.  Easily accessible from the Austrian capital city, it's a popular spot both for skiers in the winter months as well as for hikers and mountain bikers during the summer period.  The video was shot with a DJI Mavic Pro 2.

Bad Ausee, Halstatt, Gmunden, and More

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Drone flight over the astonishing nature of the Alps area - 4K 60 FPS footage (Mavic Pro 1 double speed video)

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Central Austria is home to some of the most iconic scenery in Europe.  In this drone video by Edwinux, you'll get a mini aerial tour of some of the most beautiful spots in this mountainous land in the heart of the continent.  Featured locations include Bad Ausee, a town near the geographic center of Austria; the towns of Hallstatt Gmunden, in the Lake District of the state of Upper Austria; and the city of Salzburg, of Sound of Music fame.  It also includes footage of Vaduz Castle in the tiny neighboring country of Lichtenstein.  

Lower Austria and the Vienna Woods

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Austria in 5k - DJI Air 2s Cinematic Video

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AirVuz contributor AlexanderPallis used a DJI Mavic Air 2S to create this fantastic drone reel from Lower Austria, one of the nine states which make up the Republic of Austria.  The landscape landscape of Lower Austria is generally less mountainous than that of the states of Upper Austria, Salzburg, and Tyrol to its west, but magnificent nonetheless for its stunning river valleys and dense areas of forest.  The video features some excellent footage from the Vienna Woods, a tree-covered areas west of Vienna.  

Wolfgangsee: Largest Lake in the Salzkammergut

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Aerial Austria Lake on January

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Lake Wolfgang (Wolfgangsee) is one of the national treasures of Austria.  Located a bit to the east and south of Salzburg, it's the largest lake in the legendary Salzkammergut lake district.  Seen in January in this drone video by minglam, the lake covers a surface area of about 13 square km (around 5 square mi.) and is extremely deep - 114 meters at its deepest point, or just under 375 ft.  The lake is home to two of Austria's most popular resort towns: St. Wolfgang, where the lake narrows in the middle, and St. Gilchen at its northern end.

Saalbach: Ski Resort in Salzburg State

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Saalbach 2020 - 4K Drone video

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For a first upload to AirVuz, new contributor Ben Kala brings us this fantastic drone video from a famed ski resort in the Austrian Alps.  Saalbach is located in the municipality of Saalbach-Hinterglemm in the Zell am See District of the state of Salzburg, about 100 km (around 60 mi.) south of the state's namesake capital.  The resort is situated in the east-west oriented Saalbach Valley, surrounded by the Kitzbühel Alps (a subchain of the broader Alps system).  The resort hosted the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships of 1991.  

Grossglockner High Alpine Road

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Grossglockner Hochalpen Road, Austria

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Talented content creator Oggy returns to AirVuz after a hiatus of four years with this spectacular drone video of Austria's highest mountain pass: the Grossglockner High Alpine Road.  The road, which is named after Austria's tallest mountain, connects the town of Bruck in the state of Salzburg with Heiligenblut am Großglockner in the neighboring state of Carinthia.  The road reaches a peak elevation of about 8.2k ft. above sea level, or around 2.5k m.  Completed in 1935, the road is generally open from May through October.  

FPV: Fortress Hohensalzburg

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Fortress Hohensalzburg

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You may have seen lots of drone videos of famous castles and fortress on AirVuz, but probably not many of them (if any) have been of the first person view (FPV) variety.  That's what makes this piece by AirVuz contributor and FPV pilot littlewing fpv so special.  He was able to fly his racing quad out over Austria's Hohensalzburg Fortress, one of the largest medieval fortifications in Europe.  The result is a one-of-a-kind view of this hilltop landmark which dates to the 11th century AD and is situated in the great city of Salzburg

Tyrol's Karwendel Alpenpark

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Alpenpark Karwendel

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Austria's Karwendel Alpine Park covers about 700 square km (around 250 square mi.) in the western state of Tyrol, just northeast of Innsbruck.  The park covers most of the Karwendel Mountains, a major subchain of Northern Limestone Alps.  The park includes about a dozen specially protected areas, for which permission is needed to access.   Austria's largest nature park, it features a wide range of alpine scenery, as you'll see in this amazing drone video by AirVuz contributor DJPhotography.  

Vilsegg Castle: Tyrol Mountain Fortification

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#OBENDROHNE #VILS #VILSEGG #CASTLE #RUIN #EUROPE #AUSTRIA #TIROL

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Check out this drone video of an important mountain fortification in western Austria, compliments of AirVuz contributor #OBENDROHNE.  It's called Vilsegg Castle, and it's located in the state of Tyrol, less than a mile/km from the present-day Austrian-German border.  Built only 60 meters (about 200 ft.) above the Vils Valley, the position of the fortress was difficult to attack due to the steepness of the hill on which it sits.  Originally dating to the early 13th century, the fortress fell into a ruined state by the late 18th century.

Freeriding at Obertauern

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First season shred at Obertauern

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Prepare to be amazed by this drone video of the back-country skiing scene in Austria, compliments of AirVuz contributor Framefactory.at.  The video was filmed early in the skiing season at Obertauern, which is part of the Radstadt Tauern sub-range of the Central Eastern Alps.  Obertauern lies in the southeastern part of the state of Salzburg.  The peaks here rise to an altitude of about 2.5k meters above sea level, or just under 8.3k ft.  It's freeriding heaven, brilliantly captured from above.  

Lower Austria's Gutenstein Alps

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The Magic of Light and Fog

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For a first upload to AirVuz, brand-new contributor max_pawlikowsky brings us this outstanding drone video from the gentle mountains of eastern Austria.  The area filmed is in the Gutenstein Alps in the state of Lower Austria, which covers the northeastern corner of the country.  The mountains are essentially foothills of the Northern Limestone and Eastern Alps.  The video was filmed with a DJI Mavic Mini 3 Pro drone, which only weighs 8 ounces (about 250 g) and is exempt from many drone regulations due to its small size.  

Tyrol's Gaichtspitze Mountain

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Über den Wolken Tirol 4K

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Check out these stunning drone views from the Austrian Alps, compliments of new AirVuz contributor and pilot geriicosta.  The video was filmed over the mountain known as Gaichtspitze, which is in the western state of Tyrol, just west and south of the German border.  With a summit elevation of just under 2k meters above sea level (around 6.5k ft.), Gaichtspitze is part of the Tannheim Mountains masif.  The area lies within the historical region of Allgäu, which is mostly German territory now but which also includes bits of Austria.  

Riegersburg, Castle of Styria

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Riegersburg

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AirVuz contributor copter one brings us this excellent aerial view of a volcano-top medieval castle in Austria.  It's called Riegersburg Castle, and it sits atop a small inactive volcano in the southeastern state of Styria.  Dating to no later than the 12th century, the castle came to be of considerable strategic importance during the years when it sat near the boundary with the Ottoman Empire, with whom Austria was locked in mortal combat during much of the 16th-17th centuries.  It's now owned by the Princely Family of Lichtenstein.   

Kitzbühel: Ski Destination Extraordinaire

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Kitzbuhel (Austria) bird's eye view 4K

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Kitzbühel is a medieval town in western Austria.  Seen from above in this excellent drone video by AirVuz contributor Baltic Drone Videos, the town is located in the state of Tyrol, about an hour's drive east of Innsbruck.  Located in the Kitzbühel Alps, it's a skiing destination of international renown.  The area is home to over 10k hotel rooms, whose guests have access to almost 170 km (around 110 mi.) of ski slopes and over 50 lifts.  It's also popular during the summer months, with extensive hiking trails.  

Flying FPV in the Stubai Alps

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Alpine Epics - FPV Dreaming

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AirVuz contributor and first person view (FPV) pilot AdventureGraph took to the Austrian Alps to create this fantastic mountain surfing video, which was picked for the FPV Pilots to Watch list in early November, 2020.  The video was filmed in the Stubai Alps, which run through portions of western Austria and which form in places the border with Italy to the south.  The video was filmed with the GoPro Hero 9 camera, showing the outstanding built-in footage stabilization features on the newest version of the popular action camera.  

Krimml: Austria's Tallest Waterfall

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Krimmler Waterfalls

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Check out this drone video of Austria's tallest waterfall, compliments of AirVuz contributor and puilot Mike Taveljunkie.  It's called Krimml Waterfall, and it's situated on the Krimmler Ache River in the state of Salzburg.  Part of the High Tauern National Park, Krimml is a three stage tiered waterfall.  The three stages have a combined drop of 380 meters or around 1.25k ft.  Fed by glaciers, the volumetric flow of the falls varies drastically over the seasons, with peak flow in June and July about 40x that of the winter low point.  

Mountains of Schladming

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White Moments

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Check out this magnificent drone videos from the mountains of central Austria, compliments of contributor werner obereder.  It was filmed in the area around Schladming which lies near the geographic center of the country.  The mountains here are the Northern Limestone Alps, which serve as the natural boundary between the Austrian states of Styria to the South and Upper Austria to the north.  The area is home to some of Austria's finest ski resorts, which have hosted numerous internationally-renowned skiing competitions.  

Tyrol's Stubai Valley

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Winter Wonderland

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Top AirVuz contributor and pilot DJphotography brings us this amazing drone video from a famous valley in the Austrian Alps called Stubaital.  It's named for the Stubai Alps, which form the valley and in turn form a portion of the Central Eastern Alps.  The area is situated just a bit to the southwest of Innsbruck, within the western Austrian state of Tyrol.  The video was filmed when the magnificent alpine valley, through which flows the River Ruetz runs, was covered in a blanket of pristinely white snow.  

Mavic 3 Cine in the Austrian Alps

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Alpine Sunrise Parallax

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Former Drone Video of the Week Winner oberschneider used a DJI Mavic 3 Cine to create this stunning aerial video from the Austrian Alps.  The video was created using the platform's three separate cameras to create a parallax effect, in which different areas in the field of view appear to move at different speeds.  The impressive quality of the video is testament to the capabilities of the flagship of the Mavic line, which packs an impressive array of electronics in a package weighing only bit more than two pounds (about one kg).  

Attersee: Largest Lake in the Salzkammergut

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Attersee, Austria // 4K (DJI Mavic 2 Pro)

Funk Desig...

AirVuz contributor and pilot Funk Design used a DJI Mavic Pro 2 drone to create this drone video of the Austrian lake Attersee.  It's the largest lake in the Salzkammergut, a lake district east of Salzburg.  It's also the largest lake entirely on Austrian territory.  The Attersee is about 19 km (around 7 mi.) long and a bit over 3 km (around 2 mi.) at its widest point.  It's also extremely deep, with an average depth of 85 meters (just under 280 ft.) and a maximum depth of 169 meters (about 554 ft.).  

The Gastein Valley, Salzburg State

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Autumn in the Alps in HDR - Mavic 3 Classic

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Former Drone Video of the Week Winner www.oberschneider.com used the new DJI Mavic 3 Classic to create this stunning aerial view of the Austrian Alps.  The video was shot over the Gastein Valley, which is located within the High Tauern subrange in the state of Salzburg.  Part of the Central Eastern Alps, the High Tauern include the highest peaks in the entire Alps system east of the Brenner Pass (which lies along the Austrian-Italian border); the peaks here range up to about 12.5k ft. above sea level or around 3.8k m.

Austrian Alps by Mavic 2 Zoom

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Amazing Alps |4k Cinematic drone footage|

Akos Kovac...

AirVuz contributor and pilot Akos Kovacs used a DJI Mavic 2 Zoom drone to create this marvelous aerial mini-tour of the Austrian Alps.  Shot in 4k, the video captures the beauty of these mountains, which cover much of this Central European country.  Considered part of the Central Eastern Alps, the highest peak of the Austrian Alps is Mt. Grossglockner, which has a summit elevation of about 3.8 meters above sea level or around 12.5k ft.  The video features footage of mountain peaks, verdant alpine valleys, and quaint alpine towns.  

Rosenburg Castle, Lower Austria

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Rosenburg Castle Cinematic

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Former Drone Video of the Week Finalist max_pawlikowsky brings us this excellent drone video of a famous castle in northern Austria.  Rosenburg Castle is set atop a cliff in the Kamp River Valley in Lower Austria, a state which covers the northeastern corner of the country (excepting the capital city of Vienna).  The current structure dates to the late 1500's, when a Renaissance style castle was built atop the site of an earlier Gothic castle which was destroyed during the Hussite Wars of the early 15th century.  

Upper Austria's Reichersberg Abbey

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#OBENDROHNE #REICHERSBERG #AUSTRIA #EUROPE #MONASTERY #ABBEY

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Check out this drone video of a well-known Austrian monastery, compliments of AirVuz contributor#OBENDROHNE.  It's called Reichersberg Abbey, and it lies on the banks of the Inn River in the state of Upper Austria, on the German border.  The Augustinian monastery was founded in the late 11th century.  The original structure was destroyed by a fire in 1624 and later reconstructed in the Baroque style seen today.  Still home to about 20 canons, the monastery houses a large library and a substantial art collection.

Wolfsberg Castle, Carinthia

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Wolfsberg Castle, Asustria

RIK Fotos...

Check out this drone video of Wolfsberg Castle, a famous landmark in southern Austria.  The castle sits atop a knoll on the northern side of its namesake town, in the state of Carinthia.  First mentioned in the late 12th century, the town was granted its charter late in the 13th century.  In the late 16th century, the castle was converted to a fortress as a means to defend against the Turkish threat from the south.  In the mid-19th century, the castle was converted by a local industrial magnate into an English Tudor style structure.  

The Gesäuse Mountains, Ennstal Alps

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Gesäuse Styria Austria 4k

mares trav...

AirVuz contributor and pilot mares traveling brings us this stunning drone video from the mountains of southern Austria.  The video was filmed in the Gesäuse, a range of mountains which are part of the Ennstal Alps.  They lie in Styria, the southeasternmost of the 8 states which make up this Central European land.  Part of the Northern Limestone Alps, the Ennstal Alps constitute the northeastern edge of the larger Alps system; their mountains reach peak altitudes of a little under 2.4k meters above sea level or around 7.8k ft.  

Tappenkarsee: Radstadt Tauern Alpine Lake

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Tappenkarsee Austria | Cinematic Drone Video

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Check out these stunning drone views of a largely unknown lake in the mountains of Austria, compliments of AirVuz contributor and pilot altra_studios.  The lake is called Tappenkarsee, and it's located in the southern part of the state of Salzburg.  Situated in the Radstadt Tauern, a subchain of the Austrian Alps, it's a popular if still somewhat off-the-beaten-path hiking destination.  The lake, which has an elevation of about 1.75k meters above sea level (around 5.8k ft.), is most easily accessible via the town of Kleinarl.  

Großer Ahornboden: Alpine Valley of Austria

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Großer Ahornboden

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The Großer Ahornboden is an alpine valley in Austria's western Tyrol province, near the Bavarian region of southern Germany.  It is part of an Austrian conservation preserve called Hinterriss Nature Park, which is expected to help maintain the ecological health of the area for future generations.  With the Tyrolean Alps towering over, this valley makes for one of the most iconic scenes in all of Central Europe.  Contributor DJPilot captured  beautifully in this amazing drone video.  

Gesäuse National Park, Ennstal Alps

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Gesäuse Austrian Alps 4k

mares trav...

AirVuz contributor mares traveling combined drone and ground camera footage to create this marvelous video from the Alps of eastern Austria.  The video was filmed around Gesäuse National Park in the state of Styria, which covers much of the eastern part of the country.  The mountains here are known as the Ennstal Alps, which form part of the greater Northern Limestone Alps chain.  The park includes Mt. Hochtor, the highest of the Ennstal Alps, which has a peak elevation of just under 2.4k meters above sea level (around 7.8k ft.). 

Hohe Wand, Guttenstein Alps

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Autumn at Hohe Wand

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Check out these drone views of a well-known mountain in eastern Austria, compliments of AirVuz contributor max_pawlikowsky.  It's called Hohe Wand, and it's located in the Gutenstein Alps (which in turn ar part of the Northern Limestone Alps) in the state of Lower Austria.  It's one of three mountains collectively known as the Vienna Hausberge, all of which are within an hour's drive of the national capital city.  Hohe Wand has a peak altitude of about 3.7k ft. above sea level, or a bit over 1.1k m.  

Austria's Tyrolean Alps

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The Art Of Drones - HinterTux Austria 4k

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Tyrol province in western Austria has much in common with Switzerland and the German state of Bavaria, neighbors with whom it shares sections of the great Alps Mountains range.  In this breathtaking aerial video, contributor and drone pilot The Art of Drones uses his DJI Mavic Pro drone to capture the beauty of the Tyrolean Alps.  Flying at Hintertux, near Innsbruck (the state capital of Tyrol), he takes us on an unforgettable aerial tour of snow-capped mountains, glaciers, and pristine ski runs.  

Around Tyrol State

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Tirol Austria

Travel and...

Tyrol is one of the western states of Austria.   In this outstanding drone video by AirVuz contributor and pilot Travel and Drones, you'll get an aerial tour of a number of beautiful spots in Tyrol, which is covered entirely by the Eastern Alps.  The video features footage from the following locations: the lake of Plansee; Ehrenberg Castle, near the market town of Reutte; the Highline179 pedestrian bridge in Reutte; the Hahntennjoch mountain pass; the village of Dormitz near Salzburg; and the Fern Pass.   

FPV Diving Traunstein Mountain

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Drone Diving from Traunstein Mountain to Traunsee Lake - Austria

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Top contributor and first person view (FPV) drone pilot Bibo FPV earned himself a spot on the FPV Pilots to Watch list in late September, 2022 with this fantastic FPV mountain surfing piece from the fabled Austrian Lake District.  In the video, he dives down the side of Traunstein Mountain, which overlooks the Traunsee lake.  The mountain's peak stands 5.5k ft. above sea level (just under 1.7k m).  The lake covers an area of almost ten square mi. (about 25 square km) and is over 600 ft. deep (190 m).   

West Tyrol: Verwall

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VERWALL | 4K

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Austria's Verwall Mountains, part of the larger Alps system, are situated in the country's western Tyrol province.  They are home to some of the most picturesque views in all of Central Europe, with favorable comparisons to the very best sights that that Switzerland or Bavaria has to offer.  In this video, content creator and pilot M. C. Black flies his DJI Mavic Pro drone over the lakes and valleys of this stunningly beautiful area, giving us a breathtaking aerial view of the alpine district.  

Reutte and Ehrenberg Castle, Tyrol

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Fly Me to the Mountains

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For a first upload to AirVuz, brand-new contributor crisian.gerard brings us this drone video from the mountains of Austria.  The video was filmed over and around the town of Reutte, which is located on the Rech River in the western state of Tyrol.  The town achieved some level of prominence during the Middle Ages by virtue of its location, astride a route into Germany to the north.  The video also includes footage of the Ehrenberg Castle, which is located in the hills just to the south of the town.  

FPV in Tyrol

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Alpine Sublime - FPV Dreaming

AdventureG...

AirVuz contributor and first person view (FPV) pilot AdventureGraph displays some very impressive flying skills in this long-range piece from the western Austrian state of Tyrol.  Highly cinematic, you'll cruise along some razor-sharp ridges and on some very daring dives.  The most impressive parts of the video are the shots flying through some very tight spaces that appear to be a long way from home range-wise.  This video was picked for the sought-after FPV Pilots to Watch list in May of 2021. 

Wachau Valley Drone Views

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Wachau und Stift Göttweig

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Contributor mavic pro created this beautiful drone video from the Wachau Valley in northwestern Austria.  The 32 km (roughly 20 mi.) valley, through which flows the Danube River, offers some of the most popular attractions in the state of Lower Austria.  The video features footage of the ruined Dürnstein Castle, where Richard the Lionhearted was held captive following the Third Crusade.  It also includes footage of the magnificent Göttweig Abbey, an 11th century Benedictine monastery.  

Winter at Zell am See

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Zell am See in Winter

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Many of Austria's most well-known lakes and lake towns are in its Salzkammergut lake district, which runs east from the city of Salzburg.  In this drone video by contributor and pilot stefan.beumer, you get an aerial view of an equally beautiful lake region which lies some distance from the Salzkammergut.  The town is called Zell am See, which sits on the shore of Lake Zell.  The town and like lie in the southwestern part of the state of Salzburg; it's one of Austria's most beautiful lakeside towns.  

Lünersee: Lake of Vorarlberg State

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Luenersee

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AirVuz contributor cristian.gerard brings us this excellent drone video of a prominent lake in Austria.  It's called the Lünersee, and it's located in the town of Bludenz in Vorarlberg, the tiny state at the country's western tip.   Less than a mile long (about 1.5 km), the lake is extremely deep - 456 ft. or about 140 m.  It's actually about twice as deep as it was prior to the construction of a hydroelectric dam in the 1950's, which uses the lake as a reservoir.  The lake is less than a mile from the Swiss border.  

The Kitzsteinhorn Glacie

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A Day on the Glacier

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Top AirVuz contributor oberschneider brings us this fantastic drone video from the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier in the Austrian Alps.  The glacier and its namesake mountain are part of the High Tauern range.  Its popular ski area is part of the municipality of Kaprun in the Zell am See District of the State of Salzburg.  The only glacier ski area in Austria, the mountain reaches a peak of 10.5k ft. above sea level or around 3.2k m.  The funicular railway which was built to transport skiers to the slopes was the site of a deadly disaster in 2000.

Tyrol in Summertime

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Summer in Tirol, Austria

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Austria's Tyrol (Tirol) is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful provinces in Europe.  It's one of the nine federal states that make up modern Austria, covering most of the western part of the country.  Once a princely state of the Holy Roman Emperor, much later it became a Crown land.  Covered almost entirely by the Eastern Alps, Tyrol is home to Austria's tallest mountains.  In this drone video by Robin Visser Photo, you'll get an aerial tour of this storied province in the height of summer.  

Hochosterwitz Castle by FPV

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Winter sunset | cinematic fpv

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Check out this fantastic first person view (FPV) drone video of a famous landmark in Austria, compliments of AirVuz contributor and FPV pilot janwido.  He used an FPV mini-drone to film Hochosterwitz Castle, which sits atop a giant rock overlooking the countryside in the southern state of Carinthia.  The structure dates to as early as the 9th century.  The castle was heavily fortified in the 16th century to protect against the threat of invasion by the Ottoman Turks.  It's one of the top historical attractions in southern Austria.  

Lower Austria by Drone

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Chasing the Big Dream, One Flight at a Time

AlexanderP...

Take in these marvelous drone views from eastern Austria, compliments of new AirVuz contributor AlexanderPallis.  The video was filmed over Lower Austria, one of the country's nine states, which covers the northeastern part of the country and which surrounds (but does not include) the city of Vienna.  The name Lower Austria derives from its position on the Ens River, a Danube River which flows in a roughly j-shaped course through the state, and which serves as the boundary in places between Upper and Lower Austria.

The Ötztal Valley by FPV

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ÖTZTAL | CINEMATIC FPV | SÖLDEN ÖTZTAL | 4K

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Check out this fantastic first person view (FPV) drone mountain surfing video from the Ötztal Valley in the Austrian Alps, compliments of AirVuz contributor and FPV pilot fpvmaxxx.  The valley, which separates the Stubai Alps in the east from the Ötztal Alps in the west, runs a north-south course of about 40 mi. or around 70 km.  The video was filmed around Sölden, a famous ski area at the southern end of the valley.  This video was picked for the FPV Pilots to Watch list in November of 2023.  

FPV in the Austrian Alps

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Alpine Unreachables - FPV Dreaming

AdventureG...

Top AirVuz contributor and first person view (FPV) pilot AdventureGraph bings us this stunning FPV mountain surfing video from the Austrian Alps.  The video was filmed near Innsbruck, the capital of the state of Tyrol which covers much of the western part of the country.  The Austrian Alps, also known as the Central Eastern Alps, are spread across western Austria as well as parts of Switzerland, Italy, Slovenia, and tiny Lichtenstein.  This video was picked for the FPV Pilots to Watch list in December of 2022.  

DVOW Finalist from Vienna

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Wien

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Check out these excellent drone views of Vienna, Austria and its surroundings, compliments of top AirVuz contributor harispomonis.  Starting at about the :11 mark, there's a great shot of the Schönbrunn Palace, just west of the central city in the Hietzing District, followed by a shot of the hilltop Melk Abbey, a bit to the west of the city.  Other featured locations include Belvedere Palace (:37), St. Charles Church (:48), St. Stephen's Cathedral (:58), and more.  The video also features footage from the nearby Wachau Valley.

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Kitzbuehel Austria | Winter edition

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Top AirVuz contributor and first person view (FPV) drone pilot Lucaputzer earned a spot on the FPV Pilots to Watch list in February of 2024 with this highly cinematic FPV video of Austria's Kitzbühel ski area.  Kitzbühel is a valley surrounded by the peaks of the Kitzbühel Alps in the state of Tyrol.  Less than two hours from Munich (in neighboring Germany), Kitzbühel is one of the most exclusive ski resort areas in Europe, and home to some of the most valuable real estate in all of Austria.   

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