Klagenfurt
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee[1] (German: [ˌklaːɡn̩fʊʁt ʔam ˈvœʁtɐzeː] (
listen); Southern Austro-Bavarian: Klognfuat; Slovene: Celovec),[2] usually known as just Klagenfurt (English: /ˈklɑːɡənfʊərt/ klah-GƏN-foort) is a city in Austria. It is the capital of Carinthia. It is also a district of Carinthia. About 99,000 people lived there in 2016.
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| Coordinates: 46°37′N 14°18′E / 46.617°N 14.300°ECoordinates: 46°37′N 14°18′E / 46.617°N 14.300°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Carinthia |
| District | Statutory city |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christian Scheider (Team Kärnten) |
| Elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9020, 9061, 9063, 9065, 9073, 9201 |
| Vehicle registration | K |
| Website | www.klagenfurt.at |
Klagenfurt Media
Town Hall in Klagenfurt, Austria
View from Pyramidenkogel towards Klagenfurt
The Cathedral of Klagenfurt and the Domplatz
Duke Bernhard von Spanheim, the founder of the City
Former city hall, Alter Platz
"Landhaus", the palace of the Estates, now State Assembly
Arcaded yard in the former city hall
Loretto after renovation 2007
The Lindworm fountain is one of the most recognisable landmarks of the Klagenfurt city centre
Klagenfurt Tagesmarkt Benediktinerplatz
References
- ↑ Landesgesetzblatt 2008 vom 16. Jänner 2008, Stück 1, Nr. 1: Gesetz vom 25. Oktober 2007, mit dem die Kärntner Landesverfassung und das Klagenfurter Stadtrecht 1998 geändert werden. (link)
- ↑ Kattnig, Franc; Zerzer, Janko (1982). Dvojezična Koroška/Zweisprachiges Kärnten (in slovenščina and Deutsch). Klagenfurt: Mohorjeva/Hermagoras. p. 14.
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