!!!Prutz Prutz, Tirol, municipality in the district of Landeck, alt. 866 m, pop. 1,444, area 9.74 km%%sup 2/%, bi-seasonal tourist resort (80,108 overnight stays in 1992), situated in Oberes Gericht where the Kaun Valley joins the Oberinn Valley. - Kaun Valley storage power station (built in 1964, 392 MW; water supply provided by a pressurised gallery leading from the Gepatsch Dam); wood processing industry. - First documented mention in 1028; late Gothic parish church (redesigned in Baroque style in the 17%%sup th/% century) with Romanesque south tower and St. Anthony´s Chapel (altar around 1676); St. John´s Chapel with Gothic frescoes (around 1330) in the cemetery; fortified castles ("Turm im Felde", "Turm in der Breite"). North of Prutz is the Pontlatz Bridge. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Prutz|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]