Lienz

Lienz is a medieval city in Tyrol, Austria. It is the administrative center of the Lienz district (Bezirk) in East Tyrol. Lienz is located at , on the rivers Isel and Drava, and has a population of 12,079 (2001).

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It received its city rights on February 25 1242.

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Lienz is located at a road junction between the federal Felbertauern road (B108), a road to the Pustertal valley (B100) and South Tyrol, and a road to the Drautal valley and Carinthia. It is also connected by the Austrian Southern Railway.

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Lienz: Lienz is a medieval city in Tyrol, Austria. It is the administrative center of the Lienz district (Bezirk) in East Tyrol. Lienz is located at , on the rivers Isel and Drava, and has a population of 12,079 (2001)....