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Carinthia

Carinthia is a state of . It is especially known for its skiing areas, and its fantastic lakes.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Klagenfurt and Villach.

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is the capital of Carinthia in . The Old City, with its central Alter Platz and the Renaissance buildings with their charming arcaded courtyards are a major attraction.

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is a town in the Carinthia province of . It has about 62,000 inhabitants. is the second-largest city of Carinthia and a railway gateway to most parts of Austria as well as the Italian border.

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is a lake in the southern state of Carinthia. The bathing lake is a main tourist destination in summer.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Spittal an der Drau and Friesach.

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is a town in the western part of the federal state of Carinthia. It is the administrative centre of , Austria's second largest district by area.

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is a historic town in the Sankt Veit an der Glan district of Carinthia, . First mentioned in an 860 deed, it is known as the oldest town in Carinthia.

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is a village of 1,000 people in Carinthia at one end of one of Austria's most scenic roads.

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is a town in the district of Spittal an der Drau in Carinthia in .

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or Naßfeld is a town and ski resort in the district of the state of Carinthia. It is located below the Pass. is nearby, where it is possible to swim in summer and ice skate in the winter.

Carinthia

Latitude of center
46.75° or 46° 45′ north
Longitude of center
13.8333° or 13° 50′ east
Population
569,000
Elevation
1,449 metres (4,754 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240050358
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
2774686
Wiki­data ID
Q37985
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Carinthia” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Karinthië”
  • Afrikaans: “Karintië”
  • Afrikaans: “Kärnten”
  • Albanian: “Karinthia”
  • Albanian: “Kärnten”
  • Arabic: “كيرنتن”
  • Aragonese: “Carintia”
  • Armenian: “Կարինթիա նահանգ”
  • Armenian: “Կարինտիա”
  • Asturian: “Carintia”
  • Azerbaijani: “Karintiya”
  • Balinese: “Kärnten”
  • Basque: “Karintia”
  • Bavarian: “Karnten”
  • Bavarian: “Kärnten”
  • Bavarian: “Karntn”
  • Bavarian: “Kärntn”
  • Bavarian: “Keantn”
  • Belarusian: “Карынтыя”
  • Belarusian: “Карынція”
  • Bengali: “কের্ন্টেন”
  • Bengali: “কের্ন্‌টেন”
  • Bosnian: “Kärnten”
  • Bosnian: “Koruška”
  • Breton: “Karintia”
  • Bulgarian: “Каринтия”
  • Catalan: “Caríntia”
  • Catalan: “Kärnten”
  • Catalan: “Koroška”
  • Cebuano: “Kärnten”
  • Chinese: “Kärnten Chiu”
  • Chinese: “克恩滕”
  • Chinese: “克恩滕州”
  • Chinese: “克恩腾州”
  • Chinese: “克恩頓州”
  • Chinese: “克恩頓邦”
  • Chinese: “克恩顿”
  • Chinese: “克恩顿州”
  • Chinese: “凯尔滕州”
  • Chinese: “凯恩藤州”
  • Chinese: “卡林西亚”
  • Cornish: “Kärnten”
  • Croatian: “Koruška”
  • Czech: “Kärnten”
  • Czech: “Korutansko”
  • Czech: “Korutany”
  • Danish: “Kärnten”
  • Dutch: “Karinthië”
  • Esperanto: “Karintio”
  • Esperanto: “Karnten”
  • Esperanto: “Kärnten”
  • Estonian: “Kärnten”
  • Estonian: “Kärnteni liidumaa”
  • Finnish: “Kärnten”
  • French: “Carinthie”
  • French: “Kärnten”
  • French: “Land de Carinthie”
  • Friulian: “Carintie”
  • Friulian: “Carinzie”
  • Galician: “Carintia, Austria”
  • Galician: “Carintia”
  • Georgian: “კარინთია”
  • Georgian: “კარინტია”
  • German: “Kaernten”
  • German: “Kärnten”
  • German: “Ktn”
  • German: “Land Kärnten”
  • Greek: “Καρινθία”
  • Gujarati: “કાર્ટેન”
  • Hebrew: “קרינטיה”
  • Hebrew: “קרינטייה”
  • Hebrew: “קרינתיה”
  • Hindi: “केरिन्थिया”
  • Hindi: “कैरिंथिया”
  • Hungarian: “Karinthia”
  • Hungarian: “Karintia”
  • Hungarian: “Kärnten”
  • Hungarian: “Korontályország”
  • Icelandic: “Kärnten”
  • Ido: “Stato Karintia”
  • Indonesian: “Carinthia”
  • Indonesian: “Karintia”
  • Indonesian: “Karnten”
  • Indonesian: “Kärnten”
  • Interlingue: “Carintia”
  • Irish: “Carinthia”
  • Irish: “Kärnten”
  • Italian: “Carinzia”
  • Italian: “Kärnten”
  • Japanese: “ケルンテン”
  • Japanese: “ケルンテン州”
  • Kannada: “ಕಾರ್ನ್ಟೆನ್”
  • Kashubian: “Karintia”
  • Korean: “케른텐”
  • Korean: “케른텐주”
  • Ladin: “Ciarënzia”
  • Latin: “Carinthia”
  • Latvian: “Karintija”
  • Limburgan: “Karinthië”
  • Lithuanian: “Karintija”
  • Lithuanian: “Karintijos žemė”
  • Lombard: “Carinzia”
  • Low German: “Karinten”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Korutańska”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kärnten”
  • Macedonian: “Корушка”
  • Malagasy: “Carinthia”
  • Malay: “Karintia”
  • Malay: “Kärnten”
  • Maltese: “Kärnten”
  • Marathi: “कारिंथिया”
  • Marathi: “क्यार्न्टन”
  • Mazanderani: “کرنتن”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kärnten”
  • Mingrelian: “კარინთია”
  • Mingrelian: “კარინტია”
  • Mongolian: “Каринт”
  • Mongolian: “Каринти”
  • Northern Frisian: “Kärnten”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Carinthia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kärnten”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kärnten”
  • Norwegian: “Kärnten”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Caríntia”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Carendre”
  • Ossetian: “Каринти”
  • Papiamento: “Kärnten”
  • Persian: “ایالت کرنتن”
  • Persian: “کارینتیا”
  • Persian: “کرنتن”
  • Polish: “Karyntia”
  • Polish: “Kraj związkowy Karyntia”
  • Portuguese: “Caríntia”
  • Portuguese: “Kärnten”
  • Quechua: “Kärnten”
  • Romanian: “Carinthia”
  • Romanian: “Carintia”
  • Romanian: “Kärnten”
  • Russian: “Каринтия”
  • Sardinian: “Carìntzia”
  • Scots: “Carinthie”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Carinthia, an Ostair”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Carinthia”
  • Serbian: “Корошка”
  • Serbian: “Корушка”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Koruška”
  • Sicilian: “Carinzia”
  • Sindhi: “ڪارينٿيا”
  • Sindhi: “ڪرينٿيا”
  • Sinhala: “කරින්තියා ජනපදය, ඔස්ට්‍රියාව”
  • Sinhala: “කරින්තියා”
  • Slovak: “Korutánsko”
  • Slovenian: “Avstrijska Koroška”
  • Slovenian: “Koroška”
  • Spanish: “Carintia”
  • Spanish: “Karnten”
  • Spanish: “Kärnten”
  • Swahili: “Karinthia”
  • Swahili: “Kärnten”
  • Swedish: “Kärnten”
  • Swiss German: “Kärnten”
  • Tagalog: “Carinthia”
  • Tajik: “Иёлати Каринтия”
  • Tajik: “Каринтия”
  • Tamil: “காரின்திஆ”
  • Telugu: “కెంర్టెన్”
  • Thai: “Carinthia”
  • Thai: “รัฐคารินเทีย”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Kärnten”
  • Turkish: “Karintiya”
  • Turkish: “Kärnten”
  • Ukrainian: “Каринтія”
  • Ukrainian: “Карінтія”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Kärnten”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Korutanska”
  • Urdu: “کارنتھیا (اسٹیٹ)”
  • Urdu: “کارنتھیا (ریاست)”
  • Urdu: “کارنتھیا”
  • Uzbek: “Karintiya”
  • Venetian: “Carinsia”
  • Venetian: “Carìnsia”
  • Venetian: “Carinzia”
  • Venetian: “Carinzsia”
  • Vietnamese: “Kärnten”
  • Vlaams: “Karinthië”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Carinthia”
  • Welsh: “Carinthia”
  • Western Armenian: “Քարինթիա”
  • Western Armenian: “Քերնթն”
  • Western Frisian: “Karinsje”
  • Western Panjabi: “کارنتھیا”
  • Wu Chinese: “克恩顿州”
  • Yue Chinese: “克恩滕”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Carinthia”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.