Penny Smasher at Edelweisspitze (Großglockner Hochalpenstraße, Austria)
N 47° 07.426 E 012° 49.887
33T E 335518 N 5221199
One coin smasher producing four designs from 10 Eurocent coin you can find at observation tower at Edelweisspitze on Großglockner Hochalpenstraße (Grossglockner High Alpine Road) in Hohe Tauern National Park.
Waymark Code: WM787B
Location: Salzburg, Austria
Date Posted: 09/17/2009
Views: 26
Edelweisspitze is the highest point on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road with a majestic panoramic view to more than thirty 3 000 m peaks of Hohe Tauern Mts. (coaches are prohibited on the around 2km Edelweiss Road). On the top of Edelweisspitze observation tower you can use 1 Euro for smashing 10 Eurocent to four kind of smashed coins in this penny smasher.
Since 1935 the Großglockner Hochalpenstraße (Grossglockner High Alpine Road) has played host to more than 50 million visitors. It is the most famous of all European alpine roads and terminates at the highest mountain and the largest glacier in Austria, the Grossglockner (3798 m).