Techuana
Techuana is an international camp and training centre for the carinthian boy Scouts and girl Guides. Techuana, the secluded camp ground in the southern part of Carinthia, Austria offers whatever a boy Scout or girl Guide desires. Surrounded by mountains, forests, moorland and a lake it is the perfect place for sporting and natural activities like wild life observation as well.
The area also presents a natural trail and numerous points of interest and history in walking distance. Techuana is also well suited for activities during the colder time of the year. There are heating facilities in the common room and kitchen.
Campers do have the choice of large and small separated group camps. About 25,000 square metres are available as camp sites.
Permanent accommodation is available in wooden cabins or in the main buildings, where you also have the possibility to rent a fully fitted kitchen for your stay.
Sanitary facilities including hot and cold showers are located in several areas all over the camp ground. For your convenience there is a little shop and “ The Saloon” in the main building.
The huge ceremony site and several smaller ones offer excellent opportunities for camp fires and other celebrations.
To make this experience a real” natural” one, there is no electricity or a telephone in Techuana. Please see the website for more information.
Contact:
Hopfgartner Johann
Hammerfeld 25
9800 Spittal/Drau
Environmental features of the Centre:
Techuana glen, Techuana river with trout and crayfish, moor land, natural science path, old ore mine, all under nature conservation.
Access to surrounding environmental places of interest:
Celtic settlement, nature science path, numerous lakes, mountains, 3 country triangle ( Austria, Slovenia and Italy)
Environmental Education Programmes Available :
Hunters and foresters holding excursions about mushrooms, wild animals
Environmental Management of the Centre + Environmental features of the Centre:
There is no electricity in Techuana, own dwell water, strict sorting of rubbish
Main achievements to dates:
40 years of Techuana 2006, gelebte Nachbarschaft 2001 ( 2,500 Scouts )
Goals for the future:
plenty….
Languages the centre can offer activities in:
German, English
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