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unusual facts about Tirol


Brunnenburg

Schloss Brunnenburg is actually situated above the city of Meran, on the outskirts of the municipality of Tirol.


Brixental

in the lower reaches the Nasenbachtal from Söll, the Luechertal (near Bruckhäusl) and the Bruggtal (near Gries);

Another narrow section is the gully near the village of Itter.

Dana Sterling

In the decanonized Jack McKinney novel "Rubicon" (book 17 of the Robotech series), Dana, Louie Nichols, Bowie Grant, Angelo Dante, Sean Phillips, Marie Crystal, Musica and Allegra acquire Jonathan Wolfe's ship, travel to Tirol, and meet up with the Robotech Expeditionary Forces in 2033.

E641

European route E641, a European route class B road connecting the Austrian cities of Wörgland and Salzburg via Sankt Johann in Tirol and Bad Reichenhall in Germany

Hohe Salve

In winter the Hohe Salve is part of the Skiwelt Wilder Kaiser/Brixental ski region and there are several runs from the top into the surrounding villages of Söll, Itter, Hopfgarten and Brixen im Thale.

Marco Zwyssig

Wacker Tirol went bankrupt, however, and were forced to sell their most valuable players; Zwyssig enevitabley left, signing for FC Basel in 2002.

Martin Adolf Bormann

On 15 April 1945, the school closed and young Martin was advised by a party functionary in Munich, named Hummel, to try to reach his mother in the still German-occupied hamlet of Val Gardena/Gröden, near Selva/Wolkenstein in Italian South Tirol.

Norwegian exonyms

Tirol Tyrol (Tirol is recommended, but the form Tyrol is resistant because the name of the musical Sommer i Tyrol and the word tyrolerhatt)

Pasko Naming Hangad

#* Original words and music by David Haas (based on a Navajo prayer, with parts adapted from Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring by J. S. Bach, and Greensleeves/What Child Is This?); arrangement by P. Tirol

Piriápolis

It includes the following zones: Piriápolis, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa, Playa Verde, Punta Colorada, San Francisco, Punta Negra, Sauce de Portezuelo, Ocean Park, Barra de Portezuelo, La Capuera, Puntas de la Sierra, La Falda, Miramar, Colonia V. Suárez, Sierras del Tirol.

Radio Tirol

There is a private radio station in South Tyrol, which also calls itself Radio Tirol, because of the village close by which is also called Tirol.

Sölllandl

Sölllandl (also Söllandl or Sölland) is a valley and geographical region located in Tyrol, Austria that covers the villages of Söll (Tirol), Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Ellmau, and Going am Wilden Kaiser in the Tyrolean Unterland between Wörgl and St. Johann in Tirol.

Stradalli Cycle

For the 2012 World Cup Masters Race in the Austrian market town of St. Johann in Tirol, Stradalli announced that Peter Schoonjans, the winner of the 2006 GP Lucien Van Impe road race, would ride a Stradalli Trebisacce Red-Pro for the event.

The Allegory of Faith

Atlases depicted in this painting contain maps primarily of Vorarlberg and Tirol at the western end of Austria, so perhaps the painting was in that area, according to Wheelock.


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