Zell am See is the administrative capital of the Zell am See District in the Austrian state of Salzburg. The town is an important tourist destination known as Zell am See - Kaprun and is a transportation hub for the region. Zell am See provides winter skiing on the above Schmittenhöhe Mountain. The Old Village Altstadt centre of Zell am See is located on the western shore of Lake Zell. Austria, Europe