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Country
  
Austria

District
  
Graz-Umgebung

Vehicle registration
  
GU

Area
  
25.88 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 10:45 PM

Area code
  
0316

State
  
Styria

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Elevation
  
432 m

Population
  
2,735 (1 Apr 2009)

Postal code
  
8046

Stattegg

Website
  
www.stattegg. steiermark.at

Weather
  
3°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 62% Humidity

Stattegg is a village and a suburb of Graz, the capital of the Austrian state of Styria. It lies at the bottom of the Schoeckl, a mountain of the European Alps. Stattegg has 2580 inhabitants (as of 31 December 2005) and consists of 13 Katastralgemeinden: Buch, Eichberg, Hochgreit, Hohenberg, Hub, Kalkleiten, Krail, Leber, Mühl, Neudorf, Rannach, Steingraben, Ursprung.

Contents

Map of 8046 Stattegg, Austria

History

In medieval times the Stadecker were a dynasty of ministeriales in the service of the sovereign of Styria. Their seat was the castle of Stadeck located in Hub, a part of Stattegg. Ulrich I von Stadeck was 26th arch bishop of Salzburg (1256–1265), Rudolf von Stadegge was a minstrel, several were Landeshauptmann of Styria. 1400 the dynasty ended with Hans and Leuthold of Stadeck.

Objects of Interest

  • Church Maria Schutz in Kalkleiten
  • Old limekiln (founded 1890, stopped 1966, classified as a historical monument since 1981)
  • Well of Andritz-Ursprung ( Jakob- Lorber Begegnungsstätte )
  • References

    Stattegg Wikipedia