!!!Gallspach

Gallspach, Upper Austria, market town in the district of Grieskirchen, 
alt. 368 m, pop. 2,462 (1981: pop. 2,014), area 
6.18 km%%sup 2/%, climatic health resort in the northeastern 
foothills of the Hausruck mountains, south of Grieskirchen. - 
Department for electro-physical therapy (Institut Zeileis, since 1912, 
physical radiotherapy and acupuncture), administrative offices of the 
health institutions, tourism (124,638 overnight stays); 
Berufsfoerderungsinstitut (BFI, Vocational Training Institute); 
production of measuring devices and electronic control units. - Gothic 
parish church largely renovated in the 19%%sup th/%  century; castle 
(first documented mention around 1120), construction of the present 
four-sided version around 1600.

!Literature
Gemeinde Gallspach (ed.), 550 Jahre Marktgemeinde 
Gallspach, 1989.


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