!!!Aflenz Kurort Aflenz (health resort), Styria, market town in the district of Bruck an der Mur, alt. 763 m, pop. 1,028, area 16.09 km%%sup 2/%, climatic health resort and winter sports centre (92,333 overnight stays) on the pilgrimage route to Mariazell and at the southern foot of Hochschwab Mountain. - Rehabilitation centre (digestive and metabolic illnesses), hydrotherapy resort, double and triple chairlifts to the Buergeralm and Schoenleitenspitze mountains. Satellite station (1980). - Late Gothic church (1471-1510), Romanesque crucifix (12th century), altars from around 1770, paintings by J. A. Moelk (1774); late Gothic tower (1517), wayside shrine (around 1650), provost's residence (around 1600-1693), historical buildings (16th -19th centuries), Gewerkenhaus (mine owner's residence - 1800). !Further reading J. Riegler, Aflenz Kurort, Geschichte eines Marktes und Kurortes, 1990. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Aflenz|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]