Gries in the Sulztal

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Gries ( village )
Gries im Sulztal (Austria)
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Basic data
Pole. District , state Imst  (IM), Tyrol
Pole. local community Längenfeld   ( KG  Längenfeld)
Locality Semolina
Coordinates 47 ° 4 '18 "  N , 11 ° 1' 13"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 4 '18 "  N , 11 ° 1' 13"  Ef1
height 1569  m above sea level A.
Residents of the stat. An H. 210 (May 15, 2001)
Post Code 6444f1
Statistical identification
Counting district / district Huben-Gries (70208 001)
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Gries in the Sulztal from the west
Source: STAT : index of places ; BEV : GEONAM ; TIRIS
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Gries , often called Gries im Sulztal , is a village and a former fraction of the municipality of Längenfeld in the Imst district in Tyrol with 210 inhabitants (as of 2001).

geography

Gries is 1569  m above sea level. A. at the foot of the Breiten Grießkogel in the Sulztal , a side valley of the Ötztal in the Stubai Alps , above the Fischbach . In addition to the village of Gries, the group included the hamlet of Winnebach, the single farm Unterlehn, the refuge huts Amberger Hütte and Winnebachseehütte , the alpine inn Nisslalm and the Vordere and Hintere Sulztalalm.

history

In the 14th century, several Schwaighöfe were mentioned in Gries , which were owned by the Frauenchiemsee monastery or the sovereign. In 1655 the chaplain church Maria Hilf was built, which was expanded in 1703 and received a copy of the Maria-Hilf picture by Lucas Cranach , which was the goal of a pilgrimage to Mary. From 1864 to 1871 Adolf Trientl was curate in Gries.

economy

In the past, rye and flax were grown under difficult conditions . The fields were not on the valley floor, but on the slope, where the sunlight is strongest. Around 1970 agriculture was completely given up. Today tourism plays an important role.

Web links

Commons : Gries im Sulztal  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistics Austria (Ed.): Ortverzeichnis Tirol 2001. Wien 2005. ( PDF; 3.2 MB )
  2. Längenfeld , in the history database of the association "fontes historiae - sources of history"
  3. Balthasar Gritsch: The Miracle Book of Gries in the Sulztal. In: Publications of the Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum 31 (1951), pp. 213–228 ( PDF; 1.5 MB )
  4. ^ Inge Dollinger: Tyrolean pilgrimage book. The pilgrimage sites in North, East and South Tyrol. Tyrolia-Athesia. Innsbruck-Bozen 1982, p. 65. ISBN 3-7022-1442-9 , ISBN 88-7014-273-6
  5. Franz J. Gstrein, Erika Hubatschek (ed.): The farm work in the Oetztal then and now. Innsbruck 1995, ISBN 3-900899-02-9 ( digitized version )