Q250984

Also known as Ischl

spa town in the Austrian state of Upper Austria in the district of Gmunden

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Bad Ischl is a spa town located in Upper Austria, in the Gmunden district, known for its thermal springs and wellness facilities. It matters as a historic health resort destination that has attracted visitors seeking therapeutic treatments for centuries.

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It sits within the topics Bad Ischl, Cities and towns in Gmunden District and Spa towns in Austria.

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Bad Ischl
Population: 14133
Area: 162.8
Elevation: 468
Official website: www.bad-ischl.ooe.gv.at
Image: Austria august2010 0218.jpg
Dialing code: 06132
Licence plate code: GM

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P12749: Friedrich Cerha
Commons category: Bad Ischl
postal code: 4820
email address: mailto:[email protected]
P8168: Q553926
native label: Bad Ischl

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Encyclopedic overview

Bad Ischl (Austrian German [baːt ˈɪʃl̩]) is a spa town in Austria. It lies in the southern part of Upper Austria, at the river Traun in the centre of the Salzkammergut region. The town consists of the Katastralgemeinden Ahorn, Bad Ischl, Haiden, Jainzen, Kaltenbach, Lauffen, Lindau, Pfandl, Perneck, Reiterndorf and Rettenbach. It is connected to the village of Strobl by the river Ischl, which drains from the Wolfgangsee, and to the Traunsee, into which the stream empties. It is home to the Kaiservilla, summer residence of Austro-Hungarian monarchs Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth. In 2024, Bad Ischl was one of the European Capitals of Culture – the third city in Austria after Graz (2003) and Linz (2009).

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