Fresach
Fresach () is a municipality in Villach-Land District, in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
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Fresach () is a municipality in Villach-Land District, in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
==Geography== The municipal area lies within the Nock Mountains (Mirnock massif) north of the Drava Valley. In the southwest, the Drava River forms the boundary with the market town of Paternion. It comprises the cadastral communities of Fresach, Moosach and Tragenwinkl. Fresach has achieved the status of a Luftkurort (air spa). thumb|left|Diocese museum About two-thirds of the local population profess Protestantism. A former prayer house erected in 1784 and preserved in its original condition is today the seat of a museum of the Lutheran diocese in Carinthia.
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