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Puster Valley
District
Comunità comprensoriale Val Pusteria
Bezirksgemeinschaft Pustertal
Puster Valley (highlighted in green) within South Tyrol
Puster Valley (highlighted in green) within South Tyrol
CountryPuster Valley Italy
Autonomous regionPuster Valley Trentino-Alto Adige
Autonomous provincePuster Valley South Tyrol
Established1969
Administrative seatBruneck (Brunico)
Area
 • Total2,072 km2 (800 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total76,149
 • Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Websitewww.bezirksgemeinschaftpustertal.it

The Puster Valley[1][2] (Italian: Val Pusteria [ˈval pusteˈriːa]; German: Pustertal, Ladin: Val de Puster) is one of the largest longitudinal valleys in the Alps that runs in an east-west direction between Lienz in East Tyrol, Austria, and Mühlbach near Brixen in South Tyrol, Italy. The South Tyrolean municipalities of the Puster Valley constitute the Puster Valley district.

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  2. ^ Russ, Charles. 1990. The Dialects of Modern German: A Linguistic Survey. London: Routledge, p. 480.

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to the Piave Valley (Pieve di Cadore) in the east. The northern and southern borders are defined by the Puster Valley and the Sugana Valley (Italian: Valsugana)...

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Bruneck

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the largest town in the Puster Valley in the Italian province of South Tyrol. Bruneck rises up in the middle of a wide valley (perhaps an ancient lake...

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Innichen

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to 670m³/s. Its source is near the market town of Innichen, in the Puster Valley of South Tyrol, Italy. The river flows eastwards through East Tyrol...

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History of Tyrol

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Defereggen Valley

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mountain valleys running from east to west. Its parallel-running neighbours are the Puster Valley and the Virgen Valley. The Defereggen Valley is linked...

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Albert II of Gorizia

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Count John Henry IV. He inherited from his father only the lands in the Puster Valley. Albert II was a younger son of Count Albert I of Gorizia and his wife...

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interesting regional recipe comes from the Pustertal (Val Pusteria, Puster Valley) in South Tyrol. It is made of beef and red wine, and seasoned with...

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was tasked with defending the Puster valley at all costs. Connected by a low pass to the Drava valley, the Puster valley ends near Brixen, and a Soviet...

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Cobweb painting

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(Spinnwebenbilder) is first documented in the 16th century from the Puster Valley in the Austrian Tyrolean Alps, carried out by monks who produced paintings...

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Franzensfeste railway station

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station located on the Brenner Railway and the western terminus of the Puster Valley Railway. It serves the town of Franzensfeste (Fortezza). The original...

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County of Tyrol

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rulers in the Investiture Controversy and in 1091 also received the Puster Valley from the hands of Emperor Henry IV. Documented from about 1140 onwards...

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Lienz

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neighboring municipality of Leisach marks the easternmost point of the Puster Valley. By the consistent growth of the city, some smaller villages around...

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Innichen railway station

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station located in Innichen (San Candido), Italy where the Puster Valley Railway and the Drava Valley Railway meet in eastern South Tyrol. It is the border...

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settlement history. The three main valleys of South Tyrol are the Adige Valley, the Eisack Valley and the Puster Valley, formed by the Ice Age Adige glacier...

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House of Gorizia

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of Gorizia, the Puster Valley, as well as the title of palatine counts in Carinthia (together with the domains in the upper Drava Valley). Both branches...

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Jakob Hutter

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Hutter was born in the small hamlet of Moos near St. Lorenzen in the Puster Valley, in the County of Tyrol (present-day South Tyrol, Italy). He learned...

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Sappada

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Plodarsich or Plodar schproche (sappadino in Italian), is a variety of Puster Valley Tyrolean Bavarian that is closely related to the speech of nearby Sauris...

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Hungarian March

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and 1048, however; thereafter he is only titled comes (count) in the Puster Valley, which he may have received as compensation for losing his march. The...

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not flow to the Mediterranean Sea are found in the valley of Livigno, valley of Sexten, Puster Valley east of Innichen, and most of the waters of the municipality...

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