British tourist falls 300 feet to his death from Austria mountain ladder popular on Instagram
The Instagram-worthy spot in Europe has been referred to as the ‘Stairway to Heaven’
A British tourist has plummeted 300 feet to his death in Austria while climbing an aerial ladder that is popular in Instagram photos, reports say.
The 42-year-old — whose name has not been publicly revealed — plunged into a valley in the Dachstein Mountains near Salzburg, Austria, last Tuesday, according to the Mirror.
The website reported that two helicopter crews and multiple police officers rushed to the scene after the man fell off the end of a 120-foot-long ladder known as a via ferrata, which climbers can traverse between cliff faces.
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The Instagram-worthy spot in Europe has been referred to as the ‘Stairway to Heaven’
A British tourist has plummeted 300 feet to his death in Austria while climbing an aerial ladder that is popular in Instagram photos, reports say.
The 42-year-old — whose name has not been publicly revealed — plunged into a valley in the Dachstein Mountains near Salzburg, Austria, last Tuesday, according to the Mirror.
The website reported that two helicopter crews and multiple police officers rushed to the scene after the man fell off the end of a 120-foot-long ladder known as a via ferrata, which climbers can traverse between cliff faces.
British tourist falls 300 feet to his death from Austria mountain ladder popular on Instagram: report
A British tourist died after slipping off an aerial ladder and falling into a valley in the Dachstein Mountains in Austria, according to reports.
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