Kitzbühel

47°27N 12°23E, pop (2000e) 8500. Winter sports resort and capital of Kitzbühel district, Tirol, C Austria, in the Kitzbüheler Alps, on the route to the Thurn Pass; mining of copper and silver in the 16th–17th-c; railway; health resort, tourism, casino; Kitzbühel District Fair (May), summer concerts.

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