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Kitzbühel ( ; ) is a medieval town situated in the Kitzbühel Alps along the river Kitzbüheler Ache in Tyrol, Austria, about east of the state capital Innsbruck, and is the administrative centre of the Kitzbühel District (). Kitzbühel is one of the most famous and exclusive ski resorts in the world and is frequented by the international high society. The world's hardest ski race Hahnenkamm Races is a yearly event that attracts the attention of ski fans around the world. Kitzbühel's real estate continuously ranks among the world's most expensive. The proximity to Munich has made it a preferred l

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Kitzbühel is a medieval Austrian town in the Tyrol region that has become one of the world's most famous and exclusive ski resorts, attracting wealthy international visitors and hosting the renowned Hahnenkamm Races, one of the world's most challenging annual ski competitions. The town is also known for having some of the most expensive real estate in the world and benefits from its proximity to Munich.

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Key facts

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Kitzbühel
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Kitzbühel in mid-August 2008
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Location within Austria
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Location within Kitzbühel district
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Country
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Austria
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Tyrol
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Encyclopedic overview

21 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • History
  • Earliest people
  • Middle Ages
  • 18th century to modern day
  • Places of interest
  • Notable people
  • Sport
  • Famous inhabitants of Kitzbühel
  • Sport
  • Tourism
  • Music
  • Transport
  • International relations
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Gallery
  • Panorama
  • See also
  • Notes and references
  • External links

Kitzbühel ( ; ) is a medieval town situated in the Kitzbühel Alps along the river Kitzbüheler Ache in Tyrol, Austria, about east of the state capital Innsbruck, and is the administrative centre of the Kitzbühel District (). Kitzbühel is one of the most famous and exclusive ski resorts in the world and is frequented by the international high society. The world's hardest ski race Hahnenkamm Races is a yearly event that attracts the attention of ski fans around the world. Kitzbühel's real estate continuously ranks among the world's most expensive. The proximity to Munich has made it a preferred location for vacation homes among the German elite.

== Geography ==

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

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