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Filming Locations in Austria

Hallstatt – lakeside alpine city

What are the best shoot locations in Austria?

Austria is an extraordinary country to film in, due to both its unique locations and its immaculate infrastructure. The Alps with their countless mountains, lakes and valleys have some of the most stunning nature locations to offer, all easily accessible thanks to their brilliant road system. This country is also home to remarkable urban settings, cities with a rich imperial past, such as Vienna and Salzburg with grandiose palaces, churches and atmospheric streets like no other in Europe. The 19th century is also present to this day with elegant Art Nouveau buildings and café houses, which used to be the heart of European culture. These cities are extremely diverse, since they are also home to many cutting-edge contemporary designs. Browse through our collection of Austria’s TOP shooting locations, perfect for both film and photography.

Top Filming Locations in Austria — Collection

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The Diversity Of Grandiose Vienna

This stunning capital city was the heart of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, which is still present today in its historical monuments and ornate buildings. There are many atmospheric cobblestone alleyways to stumble upon, not to mention the cafés which played a key role in European culture. Vienna has always been open to cutting edge architecture, such as the decorative design from the turn of the last century, as well as those of such contemporary stars as Zaha Hadid

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Charming Alpine Cities

Austria is rich in filmic cities and towns located all around the country. Varying in size, none of them fail to fill visitors with awe, since they are full of beautiful historic architecture, and some with innovative contemporary buildings as well! These well-kept traditional urban locations have a unique, lovely charm, just waiting to be caught on camera by the many productions they draw in every year. If your shoot needs a town among mountains, then Austria is unquestionably the place for you.

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Spectacular Alpine Nature

Austrian nature is astonishing; among the white Alpine mountains there are countless mirror-like lakes surrounded by lush pine forests, and in some areas there is snow all year round. Winter sports of all types are practised here with expertise, drawing people from all around the world do activities in these stunning areas. Visitors are welcomed by countless top quality hotels experienced in hosting for film crews and can provide services, such as guides and equipment from skis to snow vehicles. These areas are well-connected to cities with windy mountain-top roads and long tunnels, thanks to the country’s immaculate infrastructure.

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Exceptional Curiosities

When scouting we look for places that seize one’s attention and inspires creatives. One can search for types and categories of locations, but it is the really unique gems that make a discoverer satisfied; one and only locations, with features and ambience like no other. There are some truly unique locations in Austria that deserve their own category, since they should not go unnoticed with their inspiring special atmospheres.

© Progressive Productions. Reviewed on June 24, 2020