Werk-Fall

Werk-Fall is a quarry in Tyrol, Austria and has an elevation of 905 metres. Werk-Fall is situated nearby to the peak Roter Stein, as well as near the town Vils.

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Type: Quarry
Description: limestone quarry in the Allgäu Alps in Tyrol, Austria
Also known as: “Kalksteinbruch Werk-Fall” and “Werkfall”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roter Stein and Angerwies chapel.

Roter Stein

Peak

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Roter Stein is a peak.

Angerwies chapel

Church

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Angerwies chapel is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Werk-Fall.

Vilsegg Castle

Castle

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Vilsegg Castle is a former fortification in the Austrian state of Tyrol that stands about a kilometre northwest of the little town of Vils, between Pfronten and Füssen, a few hundred metres away from the Austro-German border. Vilsegg Castle is situated 2 km northeast of Werk-Fall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vils in Tirol and Vils.

Vils in Tirol

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Vils is a small town in Northwest Tyrol. It is close to Füssen in Germany and makes for a more sedate alternative base for trips to the castles of Hohenschwangau.