Axams: Bergstation Hoadlbahn 2 - Hoadl-Haus Axamer Lizum - Bergstation Olympiabahn
The Stubai Alps define the setting of Axamer Lizum — their high alpine terrain has made this basin above the Tyrolean village of Axams a major mountain-sports area. The Hoadl rises to 2,340 metres and is served by the Hoadlbahn 2; its upper station stands beside the Hoadl-Haus, a mountain restaurant with a distinctive glazed façade. The Olympiabahn is another key lift in this elevated sector. Axamer Lizum hosted alpine skiing events during the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. More than a conventional resort settlement, it is a high mountain environment shaped by broad ski runs, lift infrastructure and the upper reaches of the Stubai Alps.
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Among the communities of Tyrol, Gemeinde Axams stands out for Axamer Lizum, the mountain basin above the settlement that hosted alpine skiing at the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics. Axams occupies a sunny terrace on the western Mittelgebirge, south of the Inn Valley, with the limestone Kalkkögel peaks rising beyond the Lizum. The village has retained the compact character of a traditional Tyrolean settlement, while its mountain setting supports skiing in winter and hiking in the warmer months. Continue with other webcams from the area to see how this part of Tyrol connects across the Inn Valley with Innsbruck.
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