!!!Pack

Pack, Styria, municipality in the district of Voitsberg, alt. 
1,116&nbsp;m, pop. 502, area 39.06&nbsp;km<SUP>2/<SUP>, mountain 
village situated north of the Packsattel pass (alt. 1,169&nbsp;m). - 
Branch of the Graz road maintenance office, Kinderfreunde recreation 
home, Pack reservoir (5.4&nbsp;million m<SUP>3/<SUP>, dam 33.2&nbsp;m 
high, 183&nbsp;m long; partly in the district of Edelschrott and 
partly in Modriach), Pack dam with associated power plant (1929/30, 
30&nbsp;MW); tourism. - Parish church, tower and western wall with 
portal in late Gothic style, nave (built after 1766) decorated with 
paintings from the Rococo period, organ (1773) by F. Schwarz; castle 
(16%%sup th/% &nbsp;century), rebuilt and changed many times, today it 
is a rectory.


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