--- title: "Maria Saal – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Maria Saal, Austria: Maria Saal is a market town in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Nearby: Church of the Assumption…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/maria-saal" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/maria-saal.md" image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Maria_Saal_22032007_01.jpg" --- Place in Carinthia, Austria # Maria Saal Maria Saal is a market town in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia. ![Maria Saal](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Maria_Saal_22032007_01.jpg) Maria Saal · Wikimedia Commons The place Maria Saal is a market town in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is located in the east of the historic Zollfeld plain, the wide valley of the Glan River. The municipality includes the cadastral communes of Kading, Karnburg, Möderndorf, Possau and St. Michael am Zollfeld. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Saal), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Maria Saal One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Church of the Assumption of Mary, Maria Saal The Pilgrimage Church of the Assumption of Mary, also called Maria Saal Cathedral, is a Catholic church in the town of Maria Saal in Carinthia, Austria. Though not the see of a bishop, the church building is a renowned monument of Late Gothic architecture and one of Carinthia's most visited landmarks. 400 m · parish church · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Saal_Cathedral) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Maria Saal **Airports:** Klagenfurt (KLU), 5 km · Ljubljana Jože Pučnik (LJU), 52 km · Graz (GRZ), 90 km\ - Feldkirchen bei Graz → Maria Saal 92 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · €14–19 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/feldkirchen-bei-graz-to-maria-saal) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Feldkirchen+bei+Graz&to=Maria+Saal) - Salzburg → Maria Saal 159 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · €22–31 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/salzburg-to-maria-saal) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Salzburg&to=Maria+Saal) - Linz → Maria Saal 181 km · quickest by road, 3h 23m · €24–34 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/linz-to-maria-saal) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Linz&to=Maria+Saal) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Maria%20Saal) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Maria Saal Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Maria Saal. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Go next You can either drive up (take care in winter) or take the cable car. - Go next From the parking space/cable car station it's an hour's walk to the summit. - Go next The cable car station at the mountain's base at Annenheim can be reached by bus or train, though connections are poor. - Go next Since the Soca valley is actually easier to reach from Villach and Klagenfurt than Ljubliana (Slovenia's capital) it's well worth a day trip if you're hanging around Carinthia for longer. From [Wikivoyage: Klagenfurt](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Klagenfurt), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Hvar](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hvar) HR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 426 km 2. [Cinque Terre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/cinque-terre) IT 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 460 km 3. [Korčula](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/korcula) HR 9 ways of moving, 33 sources 469 km 4. [Mljet](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/mljet) HR 9 ways of moving, 28 sources 505 km 5. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 512 km If you know how people move in Maria Saal – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cmaria-saal&title=Maria+Saal&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fmaria-saal), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Maria Saal - [Virunum](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/virunum) Roman settlement in the province of Noricum (modern-day Austria) 2.1 km [The place page for Maria Saal](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/maria-saal) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Austria](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-AT) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/maria-saal, for search crawlers and AI assistants. 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