=== Vacation in Tannheim Valley === Tannheim Valley is a high mountain valley rich in pastures, which exudes Tyrolean alpine world charm. In all seasons, vacation lodgings in Tannheim Valley are a popular destination for tourists from around the world. Active recreation is highly valued in the region. Especially popular are the rich variety of hiking trails and bike paths, as well as the Gimpel and Rote Fluh climbing mountains. Visitors who book a vacation flat in Tannheim Valley will be able to reach their lodgings on Tannheim Highway B 199. From the town of Weissenbach, a road leads to Gaicht Pass, where one has a good view of Gaicht peak. Tannheim is the tourist center of Tannheim Valley. Anyone who chooses a vacation house in Tannheim Valley can visit the St. Nicholas parish church. This church was built according to the ground plans of Innsbruck Cathedral. The history of the town is told in great detail in the Museum of Local History. In the center of town, a monument commemorates the Tyrolean freedom fighter Andreas Hofer. South of Tannheim we find Vilsalpsee lake, beloved by water sports fans. The community of Schattwald arose in a hunting region and was first documented in 1432. Anyone who rents a vacation house in Tannheim Valley can admire a very rare depiction of a Dance of the Dead, painted by Johann Anton Falger (1791-1876) in the village church. The paintings cover twelve wooden panels. The valley is one of the most popular hiking destinations in Austria.