Friesach
Sign in to saveFriesach () 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.
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- Friesach
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- Municipality
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- Friesach with Petersberg Castle
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- 80x110px
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- Austria
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- 270
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- Location within Sankt Veit an der Glan district
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- Austria
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- State
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- Carinthia
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- District
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- Sankt Veit an der Glan
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- para
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- Mayor
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Friesach () 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 km2 and its mean elevation is 631 meters above sea level. It is located in northern Carinthia near the border with Styria, about north of its capital Klagenfurt.