!!!Wechsel
Wechsel Region, mountainous region at the border between Styria and
Lower Austria, forms part of the Central Alps, consists of gneiss and
secondary foliates, comprises the Hochwechsel mountain (alt.
1,743 m, Wetterkogler Haus mountain refuge) and Niederwechsel
mountain (alt. 1,669 m), is separated from the Semmering region
by Feistritz saddle (alt. 1,287 m) and bounded on the south by
Joglland region and on the north-east by Bucklige Welt region, rich in
forests and alpine pastures (many alpine huts, on so-called
"Schwaigen"). Popular destination for day-trips and skiing.
Main towns and villages are Moenichkirchen, Aspang-Markt, Kirchberg am
Wechsel, Sankt Corona am Wechsel.
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