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ID: 7003258
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7003258
Record Type:
administrative
Hallein (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 47 41 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 47.6833
decimal degrees
Long: 013 06 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 13.1000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Salzach river; major Celtic settlement was in nearby Dürrnberg; medieval town developed from exploitation of salt mines in Dürrnberg; was pilgrimage site; noted as home of F Gruber, composer of "Silent Night" Christmas carol.
Names:
Hallein
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Österreich
(nation) (
P
)
............
Salzburg
(state) (
P
)
................
Hallein
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 12th cen., chartered in 1230
town (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
............
for shoes, cosmetics, tobacco products, chemicals, cellulose, paper & motors
resort center (
C
)
............
for winter sports
Sources and Contributors:
Hallein..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Baedekers: Österreich (1975)
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 643
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
80
.................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Baedekers: Österreich (1975)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 643
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
80
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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