!!!Söll

Soell, Tirol, municipality in the district of Kufstein, alt. 
698 m, population 3,000 (1981: population 2,675), area 
45.94 km%%sup 2/%, bi-seasonal tourism (501,225 overnight stays) 
in the "Soellandl" region (comprises the municipalities 
Soell, Scheffau and Ellmau) situated at the southern foot of the 
Wilder Kaiser Mountains, northeast of Woergl. - Sports and recreation 
centre, single-rope cableway ascending from Soell to Hochsoell, Soell 
passenger ropeway, Soell-Stockach power plant (formerly Kaiserwerk, 
i.e. owned by the emperor, established in 1904, 13,285 MWh, 
supplied by the lake Hintersteiner See at the foot of the Wilder 
Kaiser Mountains); cement works, meat wholesaling. - Baroque parish 
church (1766-1769) with magnificant Rococo decoration, vault paintings 
and high altar painting (1770) by C. A. Mayr, Stampfanger chapel 
in Baroque style (before 1674); inn with faade paintings (around 1770) 
by Mayr; pilgrimage chapel Stampfangergraben 1674, octagonal 
centralised building; Moorsee lake is nearby.


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