Historic Centre & Style
Combining southern temperament with Carinthian zest for life, a rich history and an agreeable climate, Villach’s modern, romantic, easy-going and joyful lifestyle will enchant you.
Culture & Tradition
Cosmopolitan and traditional, stylish and charming – Villach is well known for its rich cultural variety. Street art and grand cultural events, marvelous festivals and enthusiastic artists transform the whole city into a giant stage.
• Neujahrsmarkt - New Year’s Market
• "Villacher Fasching" - Carneval in Villach (17./18.2.2012)
• 10. Honky-Tonk music festival (17.3.2012)
• easter market (29.3.-7.4.2012)
• flower market (24./25.4.2012)
• 23. Alps-Adriatic Ceramic Market (31.5.-2.6.2012)
• "Ackern" in Warmbad-Villach (1.-31.7.2012)
• Carinthian Summer Festival (12.7.-22.8.2012)
• International Street Performer and Artistes Festival (23./24.7.2012)
• "Villacher Kirchtag" – Villach Folk Festival (29.7.-5.8.2012)
• Jakobi market (30.7.2012)
• Summertime Festival on the river Drau (9.8.2012)
• Laurentius market (12.8.2012)
• Stadtfest (Villach City Festival)
• Carinthian Summer Festival
• Harley Davidson European Bike Week (2.-9.9.2012)
• Villacher Christkindlmarkt - Villach Christmas Market (16.11.-24.12.2012)
• New Year’s Eve in Villach
Wellness & Fitness
Regardless of whether you enjoy outdoor activities or relaxing in our thermal springs, Villach is the ideal place to pamper your body and soul. Even Paracelsus, a well-known medieval doctor and citizen of Villach, knew and treasured the healing qualities of Villach’s thermal springs.
