Trostberg, Municipality in Traunstein district, Germany
Description
Trostberg is a town situated along the Alz River in the Traunstein district of Upper Bavaria. The municipality spreads across the valley formed by the river, with the landscape shaped by both the waterway and nearby industrial facilities.
History
The town's development accelerated in the early 1900s when a chemical production facility was established to manufacture calcium cyanamide and related compounds. This industrial base remained central to the local economy throughout the twentieth century.
Culture
The Church of Saint Andrew stands as a central religious building in Trostberg, representing traditional Bavarian architectural elements.
Practical
The town is easily accessible and features a mix of residential areas, industrial zones, and green spaces along the river. Visitors will find typical amenities of a regional Bavarian center with good road connections to nearby towns.
Did you know?
The Alz River flows through the heart of the town, creating a green corridor that contrasts sharply with the industrial areas nearby. Walking along the water offers an unexpected perspective on how industry and nature coexist in this location.
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Stein Castle
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Baumburg Abbey
4.6 km
Klosterkirche St. Margarethen
4.4 km
Burg Trostberg
1 km
St. Andreas
1.1 km
Burg Baumburg
4.6 kmSchloss Schedling
698 m
Schloss Schedling
729 mEnsemble Trostberg
920 m
Freibad Trostberg
2.3 kmAbschnittsbefestigung Dorfen
4.4 kmBurgstall Blickenberg
4.4 kmBurgstall Mögling
2.8 kmAbschnittsbefestigung Heiligkreuz
2.2 km
Katholische Kirche St. Thomas
3.3 kmKatholische Filialkirche Petrus und Paulus
4.6 kmPrivatkapelle
2.7 km
Katholische Kirche St. Sixtus und St. Sebastian
913 m
St. Ägidius
3.9 km
Katholische Kirche Heilig Kreuz
2.3 kmHofkapelle mit Zeltdach
1.8 kmKapelle
4.8 km
Katholische Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt
2.6 kmChapel
3.6 km
Katholische Filialkirche St. Nikolaus
2.3 kmKapelle
2.6 kmKapelle St. Sebastian
1.2 kmBuchenwaldkapelle, Gedächtniskapelle, 1848/49 zum Gedächtnis an Gefallene der napoleonischen Kriege erbaut, zugleich Kriegergedächtnis für 1870/71, 1914/18 und 1939/45
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