Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße is a small town in the Zell am See district of Austria, found in the state of Salzburg. There are fewer than 5,000 inhabitants in the town, which is named for its location at the head of the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. The translation of the town’s name is ‘Bridge at the Glossglockner Road’. See if your EasyToBook.com budget hotel in Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße has a map of the road’s main highlights. If you have the time, the scenery is impressive. The road connects the province of Salzburg to the neighboring province of Carinthia.
The town of Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße is found in a region that has been a settlement since the Bronze Age. Other settlers have included the Ilyrians, the Celts, the Romans, and eventually the Bavarians. Once you’ve visited the bridge and the Salzach River, ask the staff at your budget Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße hotel for directions to the Lord on Fischhorn Castle or the nearby town of Heiliginblut.