OUR GARDEN
a fragrant tour
A SMELLING STAY
IN OUR GARDENS
... take a look at our gardens
The sunny, terrace-like location of the village and the steep, dry mountain meadows as well as the southern Alpine climate form the basis for herb cultivation and the occurrence of numerous wild herbs.
These natural resources and cultivate the aromatic treasure between 650 and 1100 m above sea level. Small-scale production facilities refine the wild and garden herbs into delicious and healing specialties, which are served in the Pfarrstadel KräuterHaus. presented and offered for purchase.
When you walk through the herb village of Irschen, you can feel the scent and colors of the herbs. Our garden guide invites you to take a hike.
HERB HOUSE PFARRSTADEL
Opening times: From May to October. Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
In this "place of scents" the versatile use of herbs is demonstrated - from tried-and-tested home remedies to modern applications in the wellness area. A special attraction is an oversized arnica plant made of wood, where the viewer can understand the effects of the medicinal plants. You can do so in the herb shop the many enjoyable and beneficial herbal specialties can be purchased.
LOOK
GARDEN
The show garden next to the PfarrStadel KräuterHaus offers a wonderful view of the mountain panorama. Colorful flower and herb beds, rest areas and information about the climate and geology of the village invite you to linger.
The huge, walk-in herb vase, which provides a shady place inside, is worth seeing.
WITCHES
GARDEN
Now you can look over the producers' shoulders as they produce the delicious Irschner herbal delights! In the new herbal kitchen in the middle of Dorfstrasse, Renate Tiefnig works with the fine herbs and produces delicious herbal juices, spicy herbal salt, fragrant bath salts and many more from local plants.
The Irschner Kräuterkuchl is open depending on the production time - just take a walk through the herb village and knock.
PARISH CHURCH
ST. DIONYSIUS
Medicinal plants are usually considered to be relatively colorless. But the herbs in the Scented Herb Park are completely different. Here lavender, geraniums, roses, sage, thyme and the like offer almost the entire color spectrum. The scent comes more from the leaves than from the flowers. Many fresh herbs only have a scent when you touch and rub them, others have a stronger scent when dried.
See for yourself.
NATURE
FLOWER MEADOW
The show garden next to the PfarrStadel KräuterHaus offers a wonderful view of the mountain panorama. Colorful flower and herb beds, rest areas and information about the climate and geology of the village invite you to linger.
The huge, walk-in herb vase, which provides a shady place inside, is worth seeing.
HERBS
TEA GARDEN
In the middle of the village center, the small farmer's garden shows the most famous herbs that have always been used in the kitchen to refine dishes. Culinary herbs are the indispensable seasoning for cooking. Sniff and smell the garden. The small herb spiral on which the spicy culinary herbs thrive is particularly beautiful.
HERBS
POWER CIRCLE
Medicinal plants are usually considered to be relatively colorless. But the herbs in the Scented Herb Park are completely different. Here lavender, geraniums, roses, sage, thyme and the like offer almost the entire color spectrum. The scent comes more from the leaves than from the flowers. Many fresh herbs only have a scent when you touch and rub them, others have a stronger scent when dried.
See for yourself.
GRÖFEL
AVENUE
A field covered with deciduous trees, a forest path, which is the entrance and exit to the herbal power circle.
Tip: Use the power of trees.
ALPACA
ENCLOSURE
In addition to organic farming, the ARGE Irschner Kräuterbauern herb processing facility has also been operating on the traditional farm in Simmerlach for almost 20 years. Here the fresh herbs are carefully dried and processed into delicious tea blends. Visitors can also buy various farm specialties from the Köstl organic farm in the farm-gate sale.
CONTACT
Hassler family
Tel.: +43 (0) 4710 2488
SIKA
GAME RESERVE
On the circular hike through the herb village you come across the Fundahof with the beautiful herb garden. More than 100 different herbs thrive in the farmer's garden with a self-created herb spiral. Annette Wallner is an expert in herbal medicine and naturopathic therapist. The glass house pyramid is particularly worth seeing
CONTACT
Wallner family
Tel.: +43 (0) 4710 2700
mobile: +43 (0) 650 6220018
PANORAMA
REST PLACE
The head of the Heregger guesthouse specializes in making herbal schnapps. In addition to wild collection, he harvests the most important ingredients from his small schnapps herb garden that give the herbal schnapps their special aroma. You definitely shouldn't miss a tasting at his inn.
CONTACT
Guesthouse Heregger
Tel.: +43 (0) 4710 2397
www.gasthof-heregger.at
WINDOW TO
HOCKSTADEL
Alexandra Regenfelder uses herbs for beauty and skin care in her soap workshop.
“A good soap is a small piece of nature,” is how Alexandra works according to the motto and attaches great importance to the use of high-quality essential oils, fats, flowers and herbs.
CONTACT
Alexandra Regenfelder
mobile: +43 (0) 650 637 96 32
OBERMOSER
STÖCKL
Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
From the end of October to the beginning of May we present the fine herbal products to you in our natural and herbal workshop right next to the tourist information center.
CONTACT
Tel.: +43 (0) 4710 23772
mobile: +43 (0) 664 575 39 12
TOURISM OFFICE
The herb field is located above the elementary school and is the home of Irschner tea herbs. Fragrant medicinal plants such as lemon balm, peppermint, lavender, golden balm and many more thrive here. The herbs, harvested by hand, are dried in the nearby processing plant and processed into delicious teas.
CONTACT
Guesthouse Heregger
Tel.: +43 (0) 4710 2397
www.gasthof-heregger.at
ANNEMARIE'S KITCHEN HERB GARTL
Information and registration for guided tours and participation in events.
CONTACT
Irschen herb village
Tel.: +43 (0) 4710 23772
info@kraeuterdorf.at
SCENT
PARK
Unique ceiling frescoes
(70 head-high and 119 small flower branches) by an unknown painter - uncovered in 1991/92 during the renovation of the parish church
READING
GARDEN
A garden for rest and relaxation
HERBAL BATH
STUBE IRSCHEN
The Irschen herbal bath is a soothing combination of the scent of Irsch mountain herbs and the warmth of a bath.
CONTACT
Landhof Irschen
Tel.: +43 (0) 4710 20048
www.landhof-irschen.at
THIS
HERB VILLAGE
Find out about the herb village Irschen.
EVENTS
EXPERIENCE
Discover a variety of fragrant events in the herb village of Irschen
EVENTS
EXPERIENCE
Discover a variety of fragrant events in the herb village of Irschen