!!!Walchsee

Walchsee, Tirol, municipality in the district of Kufstein, alt. 
658 m, pop. 1,761, area 39.24 km%%sup 2/%, winter and summer 
tourism (548,462 overnight stays in 1992), located on the northern 
shore of Lake Walchsee (alt. 655 m), north-east of the Zahmer 
Kaiser mountains. - Summer tobogganing course. - Parish church (first 
documented mention 1399, Baroque alterations 1626 and 1702-1704) with 
Gothic tower, Gothic processional cross (around 1430) and 
early-Historicist high altar (1855); farm with Baroque façade 
paintings.


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