!!!Egg

Egg, Vorarlberg, municipality in the district of Bregenz, alt. 
561 m, pop. 3,169, area 65.37 km%%sup 2/%, bi-seasonal 
tourist centre (87,496 overnight stays) and main town of the 
Bregenzerwald region; terminal of the Bregenzerwald Museum Train. - 
Local branch of health and local insurance agency, maternity home, 
federal upper level mathematics-oriented school, Landammann hall at 
Grossdorf; wood processing, electronics industry, hat and lace 
production; printing firm, brewery, mill, gravel and concrete works. - 
Parish church (1890-1892), chapel at Niederbuch (1676), local heritage 
museum, old Vorarlberg Einhoefe from the 17%%sup th/%  and 
18%%sup th/%  centuries (special type of farm with all the farm 
buildings under one and the same roof).

!Literature
A. Schwarz, Heimatbuch Egg, Bregenzerwald/Vorarlberg, 
1974.


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