!!!Kramsach

Kramsach, Tirol, municipality in the district of Kufstein, alt. 
518 m, pop. 3,918, area 26.87 km%%sup 2/%, summer resort 
(287,190 overnight stays), situated on the northern banks of the River 
Inn, at the mouth of the Brandenburger Ache stream, near the lakes 
Krummsee, Reintalersee and Berglsteinersee. - Forestry enterprise of 
the Oesterreichische Bundesforste AG (Austrian Federal Forests), 
school of glass processing and production (private), school of 
aviation (private), Hilaribergl monastery of the Camillans, 
Volksspielhaus multi-purpose hall, adult education centre; wood 
processing (joiner's shops), crystal glass production, large laundry, 
textile factory, transport firms. - From the 17%%sup th/%  to the 
20%%sup th/%  century K. had a glass works and a brass foundry; Late 
Gothic-Baroque church in Voldoepp, Baroque church in  Mariathal; 
chapel of St. Anthony (1685) and Gothic ornamented statue (1522) 
in Hagau; manor house Achenrain (1655-1658). Open-air museum with 
Tirolean farms.

!Literature
H. Bachmann (ed.), Das Buch von Kramsach, 1972; H. 
Urbanner, K. Eine Tiroler Gemeinde im Spiegel der Zeit, 1985.


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