!!!Kirchbichl

Kirchbichl, Tirol, municipality in the district of Kufstein, alt. 
515 m, pop. 4,960, area 14.98 km%%sup 2/%, situated in the 
lower Inn Valley between Woergl and Kufstein. - Open-air mud bath, 
leisure centre, Kirchbichl run-of-river -power station (built in 1941, 
23.1 MW); cement works, production of ventilation and air 
conditioning systems, trade, bi-seasonal tourism (59,222 overnight 
stays). - Hallstatt period settlement on Grattenbergl hill; Baroque 
parish church (1733-1735) with late-Gothic core; Baroque Chapel on 
Grattenbergl hill; modern parish church by (1976/77) von C. 
Holzmeister in Bruckhaeusl; ruins of Lueck Castle; former stage coach 
post at Oberlueck, Kastengstatt landing stage on the River Inn.

!Literature
H. Moser, Chronik von Kirchbichl, 1974.


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