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38 unusual facts about Upper Austria


Allerheiligen im Mühlkreis

Allerheiligen im Mühlkreis is a municipality in the district Perg in Upper Austria, Austria.

Allhaming

Allhaming is a municipality in the district Linz-Land in Upper Austria, Austria.

Atzbach

Atzbach is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in Upper Austria, Austria.

Bad Kreuzen

Bad Kreuzen is a municipality in the district Perg in Upper Austria, Austria.

Baumgartenberg

Baumgartenberg is a municipality in the district Perg in Upper Austria, Austria.

Das Fest des Huhnes

The morals and customs of the "native peoples" of Upper Austria are described by a team of anthropologists from Sub-Saharan Africa in the style of European and American anthropologists in the non-western world.

Desselbrunn

Desselbrunn is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in Upper Austria, Austria.

Edlbach

Edlbach is a municipality in the district of Kirchdorf an der Krems in Upper Austria, Austria.

Eggendorf im Traunkreis

Eggendorf im Traunkreis is a municipality in the district Linz-Land in Upper Austria, Austria.

Gampern

Gampern is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in Upper Austria, Austria.

Grünbach

Grünbach, Upper Austria, in the district of Freistadt, Upper Austria, Austria

Hofkirchen im Traunkreis

Hofkirchen im Traunkreis is a municipality in the district Linz-Land in Upper Austria, Austria.

Innerschwand

Innerschwand is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in Upper Austria, Austria.

Jeging

Jeging is a municipality in the district of Braunau am Inn in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Kematen an der Krems

Kematen an der Krems is a municipality in the district Linz-Land in Upper Austria, Austria.

Kirchberg bei Mattighofen

Kirchberg bei Mattighofen is a municipality in the district of Braunau am Inn in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Kleinreifling

Kleinreifling is a village in the district of Steyr-Land in Upper Austria, Austria.

Ludwig Kasper

Born in Gurten, Austria, on May 2, 1893, Ludwig Kasper was the son of a farmer.

Mayrhof

Mayrhof is a municipality in the district of Schärding in Upper Austria, Austria.

Mitterkirchen im Machland

Mitterkirchen im Machland is a municipality in the district of Perg in Upper Austria, Austria.

Mörschwang

Mörschwang is a municipality in the district of Ried im Innkreis in Upper Austria, Austria.

Niederneukirchen

Niederneukirchen is a municipality in the district Linz-Land in Upper Austria, Austria.

Oberschlierbach

Oberschlierbach is a municipality in the district of Kirchdorf an der Krems in Upper Austria, Austria.

Pabneukirchen

Pabneukirchen is a municipality in the district of Perg in Upper Austria, Austria.

Pfaffing, Austria

Pfaffing is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in Upper Austria, Austria.

Pühret

Pühret is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in Upper Austria, Austria.

Rechberg, Austria

Rechberg is a municipality in the district of Perg in Upper Austria, Austria.

Ried in der Riedmark

Ried in der Riedmark is a municipality in the district of Perg in Upper Austria, Austria.

Rosenau am Hengstpaß

Rosenau am Hengstpaß is a municipality in the district of Kirchdorf an der Krems in Upper Austria, Austria.

Rutzenham

Rutzenham is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in Upper Austria, Austria.

Sankt Georgen am Walde

Sankt Georgen am Walde is a municipality in the district of Perg in Upper Austria, Austria.

Sankt Konrad

Konrad (or Sankt Konrad) is a town located in the Gmunden district in the state of Upper Austria in Austria.

Sankt Nikola an der Donau

Sankt Nikola an der Donau is a municipality in the district of Perg in Upper Austria, Austria.

Sankt Thomas am Blasenstein

Sankt Thomas am Blasenstein is a municipality in the district of Perg in Upper Austria, Austria.

Schönegg

Schönegg, Upper Austria, a municipality in the district of Rohrbach in Upper Austria, Austria

Weyregg am Attersee

Weyregg am Attersee is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in Upper Austria, Austria.

Windhaag bei Perg

Windhaag bei Perg is a municipality in the district of Perg in Upper Austria, Austria.

Zell am Moos

Zell am Moos is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in Upper Austria, Austria.


Erich Hackl

Erich Hackl (born May 26, 1954 in Steyr, Upper Austria) is an Austrian novelist and short-story writer.

Gerhard Redl

Gerhard Redl (born April 18, 1962 in Dimbach, Upper Austria) is an Austrian bobsledder who won competed from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s.

Karl Steubl

Before his last assignment at Sobibor in occupied Poland, Steubl was a senior male nurse at Schloss Hartheim, the biggest mass extermination centre outside Eastern Europe set up at Alkoven in Upper Austria.

KZ – Nebenlager Bretstein

The concentration camp in Bretstein was an external camp of the concentration camp in Mauthausen located in Upper Austria, which directed about more than 50 external camps.

Lungitz

Lungitz is a village in the community of Katsdorf, Perg district of Upper Austria, Austria.

Offensee

Offensee is a lake located at the western end of the Totes Gebirge mountain range in Upper Austria's part of the Salzkammergut.

Philipp von Ferrary

His last resting place, as "Philipp Arnold", is in Steinbach am Attersee, a village on Lake Attersee in the province of Upper Austria.

Prince Ernest Augustus, 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale

Although he was a British peer and a prince of Great Britain and Ireland, he continued to consider himself an exiled monarch of a German realm and refused to disclaim his succession rights to Hanover, making his home in Gmunden, Upper Austria.

Rohöl-Aufsuchungs Aktiengesellschaft

The operations center responsible for drilling and production is situated in Gampern, Upper Austria.

Sibylle of Cleves

John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony (b. Torgau, 8 January 1529 – d. as imperial prisoner at Schloss Steyr, Upper Austria, 19 May 1595);

St. Pantaleon-Weyer concentration camp

The Labor Education- and Gypsy Detention Camp St. Pantaleon-Weyer is a former National Socialist detention camp in the municipal area of St. Pantaleon, today again called Haigermoos, in Upper Austria.

Sternstein

The Sternstein Mountain is situated in the north of Upper Austria, Austria in the districts of Bad Leonfelden and Vorderweißenbach.