Thiersee
Sign in to saveThiersee is a large municipality in the Kufstein district in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 5 km west of Kufstein, below the northern border with Bavaria, Germany.
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- Tyrol
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- Kufstein
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Thiersee is a large municipality in the Kufstein district in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 5 km west of Kufstein, below the northern border with Bavaria, Germany.
== Geography == The municipality is embedded in a hilly landscape with many forests and streams. Entities (Ortschaften) are (in brackets: inhabitants as of January 2023): Almen (0) Hinterthiersee (523), also a village Landl (494), also a village Mitterland (573) Schmiedtal (201) Vorderthiersee (1371), also a village The village Thiersee was mentioned for the first time in documents in 1224 and belonged to Bavaria until 1504. At the beginning of the 20th century, it was a peasant community without concerning traffic engineering. A street from Kufstein to Thiersee was built during World War I.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Thiersee” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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