Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Eisenerz
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Eisenerz (5).JPG
- Settlement.imagesize
- 235px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Eisenerz with Erzberg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Eisenerz Gemeindewappen2.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 80x110px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Austria
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 270
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within Austria
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location within Leoben district
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Austria
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Styria
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Leoben
- Settlement.parts_style
- para
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Eisenerz (; "Iron ore") is a market place and old mining town in the Austrian state of Styria, . northwest of Graz by rail. It is situated in the deep Erzbach Valley, dominated on the east by the Pfaffenstein , on the west by the Kaiserschild , and on the south by the Erzberg . It has a medieval fortified church, a Gothic edifice founded by Rudolph of Habsburg in the 13th century and rebuilt in the 16th century.