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Krün
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Krün is a municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. It belongs with Garmisch-Partenkirchen as district capital and cultural center as well as other municipalities to the region Werdenfelser Land. A few kilometers south runs the German-Austrian border.

Key facts

German location.name
Krün
German location.image_photo
Kruen-01.jpg
German location.image_caption
Krün
German location.image_coa
DEU Krün COA.svg
German location.image_plan
Krün in GAP.svg
German location.state
Bavaria
German location.region
Oberbayern
German location.district
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
German location.elevation
875
German location.area
36.32
German location.postal_code
82494
German location.area_code
08825
German location.licence
GAP
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
09 1 80 122
German location.website
www.kruen.de
German location.mayor
Thomas Schwarzenberger
German location.leader_term
2020–26
German location.party
CSU

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  • History
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  • Economy and Infrastructure
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  • Tourist attractions and buildings
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Krün is a municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. It belongs with Garmisch-Partenkirchen as district capital and cultural center as well as other municipalities to the region Werdenfelser Land. A few kilometers south runs the German-Austrian border.

The village, together with Mittenwald and Wallgau, builds the tourism network Alpenwelt Karwendel who markets the holiday region throughout the year as a starting point for sports and recreational activities such as hiking and cross-country skiing.

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

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