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Bad Gastein is a spa town in Austria, situated in the middle of the National Park Hohe Tauern, at 1,000 metres above sea level. It hosted the Alpine ski world championship in 1958. It is located at the head of the Gastein valley, within the state of Salzburg, in which Salzburg is the major city. The name "Bad" means "spa" in the Gastein valley Transportation: It enjoys good transport links with connections to other parts of Austria via road, rail and identifiable cycle routes. It is a stop along a major railroad line connecting many Austrian cities along a single circuit; the cities include Vienna, Linz, Salzburg, and Graz. Because it is on a main railway thoroughfare, it is easily accessible by the frequent Eurocity and Intercity trains going along this route. A road also passes right through the Gastein Valley. Through traffic is simple from the northern entrance to the Valley toward the Dorfgastein side of the Valley. However, going south toward Mallnitz requires rolling your car ... Read more about Bad Gastein on Wikipedia

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