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Marktgemeinde Rennweg am Katschberg
Rennweg am Katschberg is a market town in the north of Carinthia in Austria. The market town is located in the upper part of the Lieser valley at the southern portal of the Katschberg tunnel and extends from the valley floor to the Hafnereck on the main ridge of the Hohe Tauern.
Culture and sights
The parish church of St. Peter im Katschtal in the village of St. Peter was first mentioned in documents between 1184 and 1197.
The church of St. Georgen in the village of St. Georgen was first mentioned as a daughter church of St. Peter in 1351. In 1778 the church was demolished and rebuilt because it was on the verge of collapse and badly rickety. In 1861 the tower was destroyed in a big fire in the village and was rebuilt in 1892. The altarpiece shows St. George as the dragon slayer and was created by the Katschtal artist Josef Meßner.
Pocherhaus in Oberdorf.
Nature reserve Inneres Pöllatal.
Places in the region Katschberg Lieser-Maltatal
Gmünd in Kärnten (27)
Malta (24)
Rennweg am Katschberg (33)
Trebesing (9)