About
Farmers in Austria participate in the Almabtrieb tradition.
Why go
- A tradition of gratitude
- Genuinely one of those travel experiences i’ll never forget
- The whole village comes alive with traditional music, local food, drinks and celebrations
Must try
- Cows adorned with ornate headdresses made of spruce trees and flowers
- Cows decorated with flowers, ribbons and huge bells
- Traditional music, local food, drinks and celebrations
Pro tips
- Almabtrieb usually happens in september and october
- Farmers walk their cows down from the high alpine pastures
Good to know
- If the farming family has suffered a loss that year, the cows wear black
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