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Fresach
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Fresach () is a municipality in Villach-Land District, in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

Key facts

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Fresach
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Municipality
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Fresach Museumweg Evangelische Pfarrkirche A.B. 12052008 21.jpg
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Protestant church
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Wappen at fresach.png
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80x110px
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Austria
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270
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Location within Austria
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Location within Villach-Land district
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Country
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Austria
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State
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Carinthia
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District
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Villach-Land
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para
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Mayor

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Gemeinde Fresach

fresach.gv.at

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Geography
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  • Notable people
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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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fresach” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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