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Photo title: Hallstatt village, on the coast of Hallstatt lake in a sunny autumn day
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Hallstatt is a small town in the district of Gmunden, in the Upper Austria. Situated between the southwestern shore of HallstÃƒÂ¤tter See and the steep slopes of the Dachstein massif, the town lies in Salzkammergut region, on the national road linking Salzburg and Graz. Hallstatt is known for its production of salt, dating back to prehistoric s, and gave its name to the archaeological Hallstatt culture, c.800Ã¢â‚¬â€œ450 BC. Hallstatt is at the core of the `Hallstatt-Dachstein/Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape` declared as one of the World Hege Sites in Austria by UNESCO in 1997. Austria, Gmunden, Europe

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