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A large illuminated cross on a mountain in the dark. The surroundings are rough and mountainous, with dark clouds in the sky.
A large illuminated cross on a mountain in the dark. The surroundings are rough and mountainous, with dark clouds in the sky.
An impressive mountain landscape at twilight. A torch illuminates the foreground and lights up the rocky surroundings.
An impressive mountain landscape at twilight. A torch illuminates the foreground and lights up the rocky surroundings.
A group of people is standing around a campfire in the dusk. In the background, trees and mountains can be seen.
A group of people is standing around a campfire in the dusk. In the background, trees and mountains can be seen.
A mountain climber stands on a rock and holds a torch in their hand. The sky is dark blue, and the landscape is surrounded by mountains.
A mountain climber stands on a rock and holds a torch in their hand. The sky is dark blue, and the landscape is surrounded by mountains.
A large campfire is burning in the twilight, sparks are flying into the air. A person is standing in the foreground, looking at the fire.
A large campfire is burning in the twilight, sparks are flying into the air. A person is standing in the foreground, looking at the fire.
A large, glowing cross in the darkness. It is visible on a mountain or in a landscape.
A large, glowing cross in the darkness. It is visible on a mountain or in a landscape.
A man sits on a mountain peak at night and lights a candle. In the background, impressive mountains and the twilight light can be seen.
A man sits on a mountain peak at night and lights a candle. In the background, impressive mountains and the twilight light can be seen.
A large illuminated cross on a mountain in the dark. The surroundings are rough and mountainous, with dark clouds in the sky.
An impressive mountain landscape at twilight. A torch illuminates the foreground and lights up the rocky surroundings.
A group of people is standing around a campfire in the dusk. In the background, trees and mountains can be seen.
A mountain climber stands on a rock and holds a torch in their hand. The sky is dark blue, and the landscape is surrounded by mountains.
A large campfire is burning in the twilight, sparks are flying into the air. A person is standing in the foreground, looking at the fire.
A large, glowing cross in the darkness. It is visible on a mountain or in a landscape.
A man sits on a mountain peak at night and lights a candle. In the background, impressive mountains and the twilight light can be seen.

Solstice fires in the mountains

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The custom of mountain fires stems from medieval times and celebrates a long tradition in Tirol. Numerous local clubs and associations light their own mountain bonfires on Solstice Night in celebration of the longest day of the year. Shortly after nightfall, these summer solstice traditions in Tirol illuminate the mountains

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TVB Wilder Kaiser - Tourismus Info Ellmau
Dorf 35
6352 Ellmau
(0043) 50509 410
ellmau@wilderkaiser.info
www.wilderkaiser.info

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TVB Wilder Kaiser - Tourismus Info Ellmau

Dorf 35

6352 Ellmau

(0043) 50509 410
www.wilderkaiser.info

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Saturday, June 20, 2026

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