!!!Eben am Achensee Eben am Achensee, Tirol, municipality in the district of Schwaz, alt. 975 m, pop. 2,241 (1981: pop. 1,752), area 196.6 km%%sup 2/%, bi-seasonal tourist centre (974,243 overnight stays) between the southern shore of Lake Achensee and Jenbach. - St. Notburga home of the Sisters of Mercy; Rofan cable-car to Erfurt mountain refuge (alt. 1,834 m); hotel and restaurant trade. In Baechental valley, oil shale extraction for the production of Tirolean mineral oil. - Since the 15%%sup th/% century a place of pilgrimage (grave of St. Notburga). Magnificently decorated Baroque parish and pilgrimage church (1736-1738), frescoes by J. G. Hoettinger. Modern church by C. Holzmeister in Pertisau. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Eben_am_Achensee|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]