!!!Gaflenz Gaflenz, Upper Austria, market town in the district of Steyr-Land, alt. 482 m, pop. 1,677, area 58.78 km%%sup 2/%, situated in G. valley in the Eisenwurzen region. - Formerly hammer mills and scythe factories; today production of saws, circular saws, knives and traffic signs, assemblage of guard rails. St. Andreas parish church (1464), early Gothic basic construction, frescos (1%%sup st/% half of the 14%%sup th/% century), Baroque tower (1697); neo-Gothic interior with some late-Gothic wood carvings, Baroque organ (17%%sup th/% century) and bell (1464). !Literature G. Gruell, Gaflenzer Heimatbuechlein, 1929. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Gaflenz|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]