Country Austria District Lienz Vehicle registration LZ Area 36.26 km² Population 2,133 (1 Apr 2009) Area code 04842 | State Tyrol Time zone CET (UTC+1) Elevation 1,103 m Local time Tuesday 9:57 PM Postal code 9920 | |
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Website www.marktgemeinde-sillian.at Weather 7°C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 78% Humidity | ||
Sillian austria 2016 ski gopro
Sillian is a municipality in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Contents
- Sillian austria 2016 ski gopro
- Map of 9920 Sillian Austria
- Verkehr in sillian 1
- Geography
- Personalities
- Sights
- Climate
- Tourism
- References
Map of 9920 Sillian, Austria
Verkehr in sillian 1
Geography
From Sillian, it is fairly easy to drive into Lienz, and onto Italy.
Sillian (1103 m) is the centre of the East Tyrolean “Hochpustertal”.
Sillian lies between the famous South Tyrolean Dolomites and the Lienzer Dolomites. Sillian is the largest place between Lienz and Brunico.
Personalities
Richard Strauss stayed at the Schwarzer Adler (Black Eagle) hotel, and is purported to have played the hotel piano, and even to have composed there.
Sights
The ancient square is interesting as it features a pillary, which was mostly used to punish adulterous women.
Climate
The weather in Sillian is extremely changeable due to its location, and it can quickly change from warm and balmy to sub-zero.
Tourism
There are 1200 guest beds of all categories available, as for example the Bergland in the center of Sillian.