Customs & Handicrafts

Centuries pass, the landscape changes. What remains are the traditions and customs that are passed on from generation to generation.
Discover customs anew and learn why the mountains are set on fire every year in June. You can read about singing envoys, timber rafting and why witches roam from farm to farm.

The Alpbachtal with its villages is known for its numerous customs and ancient handicrafts. Tradition is still alive in many places. Our craftsmen, who take pride in preserving rare skills bear witness to this.