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2 unusual facts about Kufstein


Langkampfen

Langkampfen is a municipality in the middle of the Austrian state of Tyrol between Kufstein (8 km southwest below) and Wörgl (8 km north above).

War of the Succession of Landshut

The emperor took the territory around Kufstein for himself as reward for his mediation; the Imperial City of Nuremberg gained important territories to the east of the city, including the authorities of Lauf, Hersbruck, and Altdorf.


Brandenberger Ache

The Brandenberger Ache River is a 22 km long left tributary of the Inn River in the district Kufstein and flows from North to South to the town of Rattenberg where it merges with the Inn River.

Ellmau

Ellmau is connected by the local bus network with services to Kufstein and Sankt Johann in Tirol, the westbound bus to Kufstein goes via the village of Söll.

George, Duke of Bavaria

The most southern districts of Bavaria-Landshut Kufstein, Kitzbühel and Rattenberg passed to Emperor Maximilian and were united with Tyrol.

Kaiserbach

The stream forms most of the municipal boundary between Kufstein and Ebbs.

Lower Inn Valley

A further distinction can be made between the Tyrolean Lower Inn Valley (Tiroler Unterinntal) (as far as Kufstein) and the Bavarian Lower Inn Valley (from Kiefersfelden).

Mariastein

Mariastein, Tyrol, a town in the district of Kufstein in Tyrol, Austria


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