Metschisch

Metschisch is a building in Ferlach, Klagenfurt-Land District, Carinthia and has an elevation of 1,007 metres. Metschisch is situated nearby to the hamlet Loibltal, as well as near the village Bodental.

Type: Building
Also known as: “Mačič”, “Mačiš”, and “Matschitsch”
Address: 36, Loibltal, Ferlach, 9163

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pfarrkirche hl. Leonhard, Loibltal and Leonhardi-Kapelle, Loibltal.

Pfarrkirche hl. Leonhard, Loibltal

Church

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Pfarrkirche hl. Leonhard, Loibltal is a church.

Leonhardi-Kapelle, Loibltal

Wayside shrine

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Leonhardi-Kapelle, Loibltal is a wayside shrine.

Loibl Pass

Mountain saddle

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The Loibl Pass or Ljubelj Pass is a high mountain pass in the Karawanks chain of the Southern Limestone Alps, linking Austria with Slovenia. The Loibl Pass road is the shortest connection between the Carinthian town of Ferlach and Tržič in Upper Carniola and part of the European route E652 from Klagenfurt to Naklo. Loibl Pass is situated 3½ km south of Metschisch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirschentheuer and Ferlach.

Kirschentheuer

Village

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Kirschentheuer is a village, which is situated 8 km north of Metschisch.

Ferlach

Town

Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ferlach in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in Carinthia is the southernmost town in Austria. It is known for its centuries-old gunsmith tradition, part of the Austrian intangible cultural heritage since 2010. Ferlach is situated 8 km northeast of Metschisch.