Fuschl am See
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Fuschl am See | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Austria |
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State | Salzburg |
District | Salzburg-Umgebung |
Mayor | Hartmut Schremser (ÖVP) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 21.4 km² (8.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 669 m (2195 ft) |
Population | 1,381 (31/12/2005) |
- Density | 65 /km² (167 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | SL |
Postal code | 5330 |
Area code | 06226 |
Website | www.fuschl.salzburg.at |
The resort destination Fuschl am See is located between Salzburg and Bad Ischl in the state of Salzburg. The community has 1,406 inhabitants.
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[edit] Geography
Fuschl am See covers an area of 21.4 km². The city lies in the mid-northern part of Austria near the German state of Bavaria.
[edit] History
8th century
- First historical mention of the area
12th century
- Fuschl am See first recorded as "Fuschilsee"
13th century
- Construction of the Wartenfels castle
15th century
- Founding of the village Fuschl
- Construction of the "Kreuzsäule in der Lacken"
16th century
- First street to Hof built on the south side of the lake
- Fuschl castle first mentioned
- "Taferne zu Brunn" pub first mentioned
Coats of arms:
- http://www.ngw.nl/int/oos/f/images/fuschl.jpg
- http://www.fahnen-gaertner.com/de/nationenfahnen/images_sbg/fuschl.gif
[edit] Area companies
[edit] Famous Residents
- Former F1 Driver Scott Speed
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