Ruhpolding
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Ruhpolding is a municipality in southeastern Bavaria, Germany, located in the Alpine Chiemgau region near the Austrian border and notable for being the largest municipality by area in its district. Its location in the foothills of the Alps makes it a geographically significant settlement in the region.
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Key facts
- German place.image_coa
- DEU Ruhpolding COA.svg
- German place.image_plan
- Ruhpolding in TS.svg
- German place.state
- Bayern
- German place.image_photo
- Ruhpolding.jpg
- German place.image_caption
- Ruhpolding in late-July 2005
- German place.region
- Oberbayern
- German place.district
- Traunstein
- German place.elevation
- 625-1961
- German place.area
- 147.83
- German place.postal_code
- 83324
- German place.area_code
- 08663
- German place.licence
- TS
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- History
- Sport
- Winter Sports
- Mountain Bikes
- Speedway
- People
- Mayors
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Ruhpolding () is the municipality with the biggest area of the Traunstein district in southeastern Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the south of the Chiemgau region in the Alps and next to the Austrian border.
The economy is based on tourism and sports. Major winter sports held in the district include biathlon and Ski jumping. Other sports which are possible for tourists and residents are golf, mountainbiking, shooting, hiking, fly fishing and skiing.