!!!Diex Diex, Carinthia, municipality in the district of Voelkermarkt, alt. 1,153 m, pop. 943 (1981: 1,101), area 54.91 km%%sup 2/%, small holiday resort at the southern foot of the Saualpe mountains. First documented in 895 as "mons Diehse", Gothic fortified church situated on a hilltop with fortified walls and walks along the battlements (around 1500), Baroque alterations in the 17%%sup th/% century. In the area there are also other Gothic fortified churches: Grafenbach (around 1520) and Greutschach (14%%sup th/% /15%%sup th/% centuries). %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Diex|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]