Matrei in Osttirol

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Matrei in Osttirol, Market municipality in Lienz District, Austria

Located at an altitude of 975 meters in East Tyrol, Matrei spans 277.8 square kilometers within the Hohe Tauern mountain range near Mount Grossvenediger.

The settlement of Matereie, named after Indo-European word mater, received its first written mention in 1170 and remained under Salzburg control until 1814.

The Church of St. Alban stands among 42 historical structures in Matrei, making it one of the largest country churches throughout Austria.

The Goldried cable cars provide direct access to extensive hiking trails in summer and connect to the largest ski area of East Tyrol in winter.

The Innergschlöss Glacier Education Path presents a 90-minute walk through glacial landscapes, displaying the natural features of Alpine ecosystems.

Location: Lienz District

Elevation above the sea: 1,949 m

Shares border with: Neukirchen am Großvenediger

Email: welcome@sunmatrei.com

Website: https://matrei-ost.tirol.gv.at

GPS coordinates: 47.00056,12.54111

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:48

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