Ski schools and ski courses in Sillian - Val Pusteria
The market town of Sillian in Alta Pusteria, situated at the foot of the Thur valley, is divided into the fractions Arnbach, Sillian and Sillianberg and with more than 2,000 inhabitants is one of the largest in Alta Pusteria. Sillian is home to many important Tyroleans, such as Josef Schraffl, the first governor of Tyrol, Adam Purwalder, the author of the "Everyman Trilogy" and the knight Blasius Hölzl.
Sillian is just the right place for active holidaymakers, as the famous Karnische Höhenweg starts here. In winter everything here revolves around the "Alta Pusteria Cableways": whether you are a beginner or an experienced skier, you will feel at home on the more than 45 km of perfectly groomed slopes. With the children's club "Bobo" and the ski school, even the little snow bunnies will not lack for anything. Winter holidays in Val Pusteria - a good choice, especially for those who want to spend their holidays in the open air and in the middle of nature. Not only skiing in one of the ski resorts is offered: ski touring, biathlon, skiing, cross-country skiing, ice climbing, ice-skating or winter hiking - the Pustertal Valley is a true winter sports paradise: slopes, punch and powder snow - in Sillian you won't miss anything. And while mum and dad try cross-country skiing, your children can enjoy themselves on the ice rink. Sillian also has a lot to offer culturally: from monuments such as the only pillory column in Tyrol that has been preserved from the Middle Ages to the baroque parish church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary built in 1431 - Sillian has a lot to offer. Numerous religious festivals are also celebrated here, such as the Sacred Heart Festival in June, when the mountains light up the night sky in the bright glow of the flames. And if you are still looking for a souvenir to take home, simply make a detour to the Hochpustertaler Bauernladen with its extensive range of products - you will certainly find something here!