Obertraun#

Obertraun, Upper Austria, municipality in the district of Gmunden, alt. 511 m, pop. 811, area 89.67 km2, summer and winter resort (151,654 overnight stays) south-east of Lake Hallstatt, at the mouth of River Traun. - Dachstein-Oberfeldkaserne barracks with alpine training facilities, federal sports facility (since 1947), Kinderdorf, congress facilities; Dachsteinbahn cable way to the Dachsteincaves and to Krippenstein mountain (alt. 2,108 m); north-east of Obertraun Koppenbruellerhoehle cave. - Branch church (1771) donated by empress Maria Theresia in 1770.

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