Bruck an der Mur
Bruck an der Mur is a ceety o some 13,500 fowk locatit in the Austrian state o Styrie. It is locatit at the confluence o the Mur an Mürz Rivers. Its manufactures include metal products an paper; Bruck is an important rail junction in the region locatit on the Graz tae Vienna main line.
Bruck an der Mur | |
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 Kornmesserhaus in Bruck an der Mur | |
 Coat airms | |
  Bruck an der Mur Location within Austricl | |
| Coordinates: 47°25′00″N 15°16′00″E / 47.41667°N 15.26667°ECoordinates: 47°25′00″N 15°16′00″E / 47.41667°N 15.26667°E | |
| Kintra | Austrick |
| State | Styrie |
| Destrict | Bruck-Mürzzuschlag |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Bernd Rosenberger (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 85.43 km2 (32.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 468 m (1,535 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 15,885 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8600 |
| Aurie code | 03862 |
| Vehicle registration | BM |
| Website | www.bruckmur.at |
History eedit
The toun wis foondit in 1263 bi King Otakar II o Bohemie. Bruck an der Mur wis an important medieval trade center specializin in iron wirk.
Main sichts eedit
There is a 15t century Gothic kirk in the ceety.
In the center is an aa the famous Kornmesser-hoose, a biggin in Venetian style, built bi Pankraz Kornmess in 15t century. There is an aa the iron well wi its famous lace-like dome.
The castle o Landskron burned doun in the great fire o 1792. Efter that fire juist twa o 166 hooses wur left staundin.
Cultur eedit
Near Bruck is a recreation aurie cried Weitental. Ivery August a well-kent airtist an cloun-festival cried Murenschalk is held.
Current poleetical issues eedit
In recent months an years, young fowk o Bruck an der Mur hae been kent tae criticize the mayor, Bernd Rosenberger (SPÖ), who unconditionally raised polis presence in the streets. They argue that this policy haes the objective o harmin the nichtlife an harassin young fowk.
Fowk eedit
References eedit
- ↑ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Retrieved 10 Mairch 2019.
- ↑ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Retrieved 9 Mairch 2019.
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