!!!Gaishorn am See
Gaishorn am See, Styria, market town in the district of Liezen, alt.
723 m, pop. 1,015, area 40.51 km%%sup 2/%, situated in
Paltental valley in the western part of the Eisenerz Alps, on the old
salt road leading from Selzthal to St. Michael via the Schober Pass. -
Emmental cheese dairy. - Parish church (first documented mention 1180,
reconstruction 1480-1520) with Baroque interior; St. Virgil church
(consecration 1465, reconstruction 1524) on a hill, Protestant church
(1872-1880).
!Literature
F. Wohlgemuth, Geschichte der Pfarre Gaishorn und des
Paltentales, 1955.
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