!!!Kalwang

Kalwang, Styria, market town in the district of Leoben, alt. 
755 m, pop.1,292, area 67.10 km%%sup 2/%, situated in the 
Liesing valley at the mouth of the Teichenbach stream, lying to the 
southeast of the Schoberpass mountain. Accident hospital run by the 
general accident insurance agency, stadium, forestry and wood working; 
biggest forest plants nursery in central Europe, Kalwang motorway 
maintenance depot. Gothic /Baroque parish church (Baroque interior 
dating from 1706 to 1750); the church of St. Sebastian built at the 
end of the 15%%sup th/%  century and altered around 1700 has Late 
Gothic and Baroque parts and a Rococo portal dating from 1776.


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