Attractions and culture in Tyrol
Sightseeing in Tyrol
Sightseeing in Tyrol
As well as its wonderful location in the midst of Tyrol’s impressive mountains, the village of Kappl also offers a wide range of attractions, which you can visit whilst on holiday here.
A holiday in Kappl offers a large choice of attractions and events, along with first-class recreational activities.
When on holiday in Kappl, you definitely shouldn’t miss the chapels. After all, the wealth of picturesque chapels gave the village its name. Kappl was first mentioned in official documents under the Latin name of “Ad Capellam”. Its coat of arms depicts a black and silver chapel on a black background. The profound Christian beliefs of the inhabitants, led to the building of the many shrines in Kappl. Along with the Kerkerkapelle, the Rotwegkapelle and Ruhesteinkapelle, are some of the best-known chapels in Kappl.
Moreover, Kappl is also renowned and popular for its large number of outlying hamlets. Around 90 hamlets shape the image of this village within the impressive mountains of Tyrol. The most famous “son” of the village was the late baroque sculptor from the Paznaun Valley – Johann Ladner. No other artist has left such a mark on the place as Johann Ladner.
A wealth of events – from sports to traditional festivities – round off a perfect holiday in Kappl.
You’ll see for yourself: There is a whole host of good reasons to book a holiday in Kappl where you can combine sports, action, sightseeing in Tyrol and culture on a trip to Austria. Book a room or holiday apartment here and explore the holidaymakers’ paradise of Kappl for yourself.