feratel PanoramaAward: 25,456 votes, 4 winners

A total of 25,456 votes were cast on www.panoramatv.com – spread across 259 camera locations in the feratel panorama network. Here is an overview of the top 5 in each category:

Category Winter Wonderland – Austria

1. Tyrolean Zugspitz Railway Ehrwald

2. Galtür

3. Dachstein

4. Zell am See

5. Obertauern

Summer Paradise category – Austria

1. Salzburg

2. Innsbruck

3. Hinterriß – Karwendel

4. Vienna

5. Bregenz

High Flyer category – Austria

1. Ischgl

2. Bad Gastein

3. Filzmoos

4. Saalbach

5. Großarl

Country category Switzerland

1. Riederalp – Moosfluh mountain station

2. Grindelwald – First

3. St. Moritz – Muottas Muragl

4. Scuol – Scuol-Schlivera

5. Brülisau – Hoher Kasten

Simply unbeatable

While Ehrwald, Ischgl and Riederalp took first place in their respective categories for the first time, Salzburg won the title of ‘Summer Paradise’ for the fifth time with its impressive view over the gardens of Mirabell Palace.

Beate Kassner, Managing Director of TSG Tourismus Salzburg: ‘The panorama from the Mirabell Gardens is more than just a beautiful picture – it inspires a desire to travel in real time. The fact that it has been awarded for the fifth time confirms its special appeal. Motifs like this are powerful visual ambassadors for the whole world: Salzburg – that's where you want to be, that's where you have to go. A real image of longing!’

‘The camera location in Salzburg is unique, breathtaking and internationally renowned. With our strong media performance and associated distribution across all digital media, we enable millions of people worldwide to experience this panorama every day,’ explains Ferdinand Hager, CTO of feratel media technologies, adding: ’With the PanoramaAward, we bring the most beautiful panoramas in our network to the forefront – as emotional images that inspire and awaken a sense of longing.’