Pichia 2012 will take place in Alpbach, Tyrol.

Information on Alpbach:
http://www.alpbachtal.at/xxl/en/home/index.html

Information on the Alpbach Congress Centre:
http://www.congressalpbach.com/xxl/en/home/index.html

Google Map of Alpbach http://www.congressalpbach.com/xxl/en/anreise/getting_there.html

The closest airports are Innsbruck (57km), Salzburg (155km) or Munich (160km).

The closest InterCity railway stations are Wörgl (25 km) and Jenbach (20 km).

Public buses are available to Alpbach from the above mentioned railway stations. Shuttle transfers from the airports and railway stations before begin and after the end of the conference will be organized (please check our homepage).

About Alpbach
“Anyone who has been to Alpbach knows why this picturesque village has received so many prestigious awards such as “Austria’s Most Beautiful Village“ and “The Most Beautiful Flower Village in Europe“. The wonderful Alpine backdrop, its situation on a sunny plateau, the well cared for houses in the typical Alpbach building style and the fact that the locals are true to their culture and traditions are the main elements which have shaped Alpbach and make it so special.

As a meeting destination Alpbach has gained an international reputation. Alpbach is the birthplace of and home to the Alpbach European Forum, a conference that has been taking place for over 6 decades and attracts high-ranking representatives of science, economy, politics and culture to the Tyrolean village. Together with the European Forum, a premium meeting infrastructure in the form of a modern conference centre, numerous lodging and gastronomic venues and exceptional options for supporting programs were created.”