!!!Großarl

Grossarl, Salzburg, market town in the district of St. Johann, alt. 
924 m, pop. 3,376 (1981: pop. 3,043), 129.22 km%%sup 2/%, 
winter sports resort (366,901 overnight stays) in the  Grossarl Valley 
in the Pongau region. - Aerial cableway to the Panoramahuette mountain 
lodge (alt. 1,781 m), Grossarl run-of-river power station (built 
in 1917, 34,500 MWh), power plants; wood processing (production 
of windows). - Copper ore and sulphur mining from the Middle Ages to 
the 19%%sup th/%  century; Late Gothic parish church (1768/1769) with 
high altar supported by columns (1770); "Koesslerhaeusl" farmhouse 
(around 1600), classified as a historical monument; restored 
historical flour mill; 2 examples of traditional types of farmhouses 
("Paarhof", unaltered since 1700) in the Ellmautal valley.


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