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Friesach ( Slovene: Breže) is a historic town in the Sankt Veit an der Glan district of Carinthia, Austria. First mentioned in an 860 deed, it is known as the oldest town in Carinthia. Geography. Location. Friesach covers an area of 120.83 km 2 and its mean elevation is 631 meters above sea level.
- Burgbau Friesach 57 Speciality Museums. By Klomptgoed. The tourguides are kind and take their time to explain the building side. Don't forget to see the old town of Friesach...
- Stadtpfarrkirche St. Bartholomäus 13 Historic Sites • Religious Sites. By Soccca. Nice church in the middle of a picturesque historic town surrounded by medieval wall.
- Seppenbauer Automuseum 20 Speciality Museums. By SKL90. An amazing collection of cars,motor bikes, farm vehicles ( and even a plane) from the early 20th Century through to...
- Wachszieher- & Lebzelterwerkstatt und Museum 6 Speciality Museums • History Museums.
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In no other town in Carinthia can visitors walk in the footsteps of the Middle Ages more atmospherically than in the castle town of Friesach. Fortifications consisting of a town wall and water-filled moat, castle buildings, churches, monasteries and many small monuments of art make the town a unique overall work of art.
Friesach (pop. 5,000) is the oldest town in Carinthia, with the city charter dating from 1215, but the place has been inhabited since much earlier - a document from 860, signed by King Ludwig, transfers an estate "in the birch forest" ("ad friesah", from Slavic breza) in then Carantania to the Archdiocese of Salzburg.
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A quick visit to Friesach. If you only have a few hours to spend, use this itinerary to see the top 3 attractions Friesach has to offer. Check out amazing Landmarks like the Burgruine Petersberg. This itinerary will take you through Friesach's well-known Landmarks and Religious Sites.
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