!!!St. Ulrich am Pillersee

St. Ulrich am Pillersee, Tirol, municipality in the district of 
Kitzbuehl, alt. 847 m, pop. 1,278, area 52.00 km%%sup 2/%, 
bi-seasonal tourism (256,037 overnight stays in 1992), situated at the 
south-western foot of the Lofer Mountains, near St. Johann in Tirol - 
TIWAG holiday home, mountain rescue force; mountain pine processing 
distillery (oil and brandy), production of detergents, forwarding 
agent. - Late Gothic parish church with Romanesque west tower redone 
in Baroque style and vault paintings (after 1751) by S. B. 
Faistenberger; Gothic St. Adolari chapel with late Gothic frescoes 
(around 1440) and Baroque high altar (early 18%%sup th/%  century) 
with Gothic pietà (around 1420).

!Literature
W. Koefler, Chronik von Sankt Ulrich am Pillersee, 1977.


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