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landscapes - Austria / II. Republic of Austria 1977 - 6.50 Shilling

Designer: Zeiller, Otto

landscapes - Austria / II. Republic of Austria 1977 - 6.50 Shilling


Theme: Geology & Geography
CountryAustria / II. Republic of Austria
Issue Date1977
Face Value6.50 
Colorgreen
Printing Typecombination printing
Stamp TypeDefinitive
Item TypeStamp
Chronological Issue Number892
Chronological ChapterOOS-OE2
SID410875
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The central area of ​​Carinthia around Villach has a history dating back to the late Neolithic settlement history. Particular importance Villach comes as a Drauübergang. The Carolingian king Karl man gave 878 the Bavarian monastery Ötting the area of ​​the extensive Könighofes meeting. Its southern border formed the Draussluss, one of the transitions was called "ad pontem uillah". On February 8, 1060, the young King Henry IV gave the town Villach the market right, in the 13th century Villach was first mentioned as a city. The Church of the Holy Cross in Villach-Perau is one of the most beautiful Baroque churches in the country. She is the successor of a first mentioned in 1203 St. Peter's Church. In 1726, the construction of the new church was begun and completed in 1744. The church has a baroque, curved cross plan with a central dome and two slender towers with onion helmets on the west facade.

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The central area of ​​Carinthia around Villach has a history dating back to the late Neolithic settlement history. Particular importance Villach comes as a Drauübergang. The Carolingian king Karl man gave 878 the Bavarian monastery Ötting the area of ​​the extensive Könighofes meeting. Its southern border formed the Draussluss, one of the transitions was called "ad pontem uillah". On February 8, 1060, the young King Henry IV gave the town Villach the market right, in the 13th century Villach was first mentioned as a city. The Church of the Holy Cross in Villach-Perau is one of the most beautiful Baroque churches in the country. She is the successor of a first mentioned in 1203 St. Peter's Church. In 1726, the construction of the new church was begun and completed in 1744. The church has a baroque, curved cross plan with a central dome and two slender towers with onion helmets on the west facade..