!!!Gamlitz

Gamlitz, Styria, market town in the district of Leibnitz, alt. 
278 m, pop. 3,046, area 34.50 km%%sup 2/%, popular 
destination for summer tourists (23,998 overnight stays), situated on 
the lower Gamlitzbach stream in the wine-growing region of the 
southern parts of Styria, close to the Slovene border. Customs post. 
Main livelihood: cultivation of fruit and wine, also container 
production, hotels. Museum of viticulture and exhibitions in Ober-G. 
palace (17%%sup th/% /18%%sup th/%  century, interior after 1800); 
Gothic church (first documented mention 1170, Baroque modifications 
and further changes in the 19%%sup th/%  century), high altar (1880), 
late Roman tombstones.


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