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Tyrol is one of the Länder of , in the heart of the Alps. It consists of North and East Tyrol, separated by a strip of and . The historical region extends into northern Italy.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Innsbruck and Kufstein.

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is the fifth-largest city in and the provincial capital of Tyrol, as well as one of the largest cities in the . It is in a valley of the river Inn between mountain ranges of above 2000 m above sea level, halfway between and northern , and is a hub of a region popular for skiing and other mountain-related activities and a busy tourist destination.

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is a city in the region of Northeast Tyrol with a population of about 20,000 inhabitants, making it the second largest city in Tyrol after its capital .

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is a medieval town in East Tyrol in . This fairly small city of about 12,000 inhabitants has a well-preserved historic centre and a good number of interesting sights.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Kitzbühel and Schwaz.

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is a medieval town situated in the along the river Kitzbüheler Ache in Tyrol, , about 100 km east of the state capital and is the administrative centre of the district.

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is a city in Northeast Tyrol, in . It is the main town of the district. The city borders the Karwendel Mountains to the north and the Tux Alps to the south.

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is a town in the Innsbruck-Land district of Tyrol, . Located at an altitude of 574 m, about 5 km east of the state's capital in the valley, it has a population of 14,771.

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is a city in the state of Tyrol, in the Kufstein district. It is 20 km from the international border with , . It is known for the "Miracle of Wörgl" in the 1930s, a local currency experiment credited with reviving the local economy in an economic depression.

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is widely regarded as the leading ski resort destination in . It has an outstanding provision of advanced skiing, a reliable snow record and an extensive ski area that caters for a mixed level of abilities.

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is a small village of 1,600 people in the Paznaun Valley in Northwest Tyrol, . Its ski resort is connected with that of Samnaun across the border in Switzerland to form one of the largest in the Alps.

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is a small market town in the Kitzbuhler Alps in the Northeast Tyrol region of . The town has become popular with tourists as a well-developed ski centre in the winter season and also as a summer tourist resort.

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is a skiing resort in Northeast Tyrol, . It's also the main base for skiing on the slopes of the Ziller Valley.

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is an alpine town in the Innsbruck region of Tyrol, , home of the Swarovski Crystal Company. It is a market town with 8,200 inhabitants.

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is a market town lying adjacent to the Lech River approximately 75 km northwest of , and southwest of , . is the capital of the northwestern region of -Northwest Tyrol.

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is a picturesque village in the Northwest Tyrol region of . Nestled at the foot of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

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is a ski resort village in Northeast Tyrol. has three valley stations that lead into the large ski area with 109 km of slopes. It is known for its unique wooden construction style.

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

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is a small village in the heart of the Wilder Kaiser mountains in Northeast Tyrol. Visitors can travel to the top of Hartkaiser mountain via the Hartkaiserbahn funicular, the only of its type in the Ski Welt.

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is a town and a winter resort in the Northeast Tyrol region of and it is the most populous town in the Pillerseetal valley area. It is a venue for international snowboarding events. In the summer there is hiking and mountaineering.

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is a village in the Schwaz district in Northeast Tyrol. This article also covers the villages of Finsing and Stumm. As a two-season tourist resort, benefits from the two ski areas — Hochfügen-Hochzillertal and Spieljoch — and the Zillertal thermal baths.

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am Großglockner is in East Tyrol, . is on the border of the Nationalpark Hohe Tauern and the main starting point for climbs on Austria's highest mountain, Großglockner. is also a skiing resort.

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is a picturesque historic Alpine village in the Austrian Ausserfern region of the northern Tirol. It lies on the border with the Allgäu region of Bavaria .

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is a town in the Paznaun Valley in Northwest Tyrol, , roughly halfway between Kappl and , to which it administratively belongs. It is the largest town in the valley, with a population of ca. 1260 at an elevation of 1050 m.

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The is a park that covers nearly the entire Karwendel mountain range in the Innsbruck region 9f northern Tyrol. With an area of 737 km² of mountainous wilderness, it is the largest nature park in .

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The is a glacier and a ski resort in the western part of in the Innsbruck region of Tyrol.

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The is a municipality and alpine valley in the Landeck district in the state of Tyrol. The municipality is located about 15 km southeast of at the upper course of the river.

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is an alpine town in the Inn Valley in the Innsbruck region of Tyrol, .

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im Zillertal is a ski resort in the Tuxer Valley of Northeast Tyrol, . With a beautiful glacier, skiing is possible 365 days a year.
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Tyrol

Latitude of center
47.25° or 47° 15′ north
Longitude of center
11.3333° or 11° 20′ east
Population
771,000
Elevation
605 metres (1,985 feet)
Geo­Names ID
2763586
Wiki­data ID
Q42880
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Tyrol” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Tirol”
  • Afrikaans: “Tirool”
  • Albanian: “Tiroli”
  • Arabic: “تيرول”
  • Aragonese: “Estato de Tirol”
  • Aragonese: “Tirol”
  • Armenian: “Տիրոլ”
  • Asturian: “Tirol”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tirol”
  • Balinese: “Tirol (negara fédéral)”
  • Balinese: “Tirol”
  • Basque: “Tirol”
  • Bavarian: “Bundeslånd Tiaroi”
  • Bavarian: “Bundeslãnd Tiaroi”
  • Bavarian: “Bundesland Tirol”
  • Bavarian: “Bundeslånd Tirol”
  • Bavarian: “Tirol”
  • Belarusian: “Тыроль”
  • Belarusian: “Ціроль”
  • Bengali: “টিরোল”
  • Bosnian: “Tirol”
  • Breton: “Tirol”
  • Bulgarian: “Тирол”
  • Catalan: “Estat del Tirol”
  • Catalan: “Tirol”
  • Cebuano: “Tirol (estado pederal)”
  • Cebuano: “Tirol”
  • Chinese: “Tirol Chiu”
  • Chinese: “提洛州”
  • Chinese: “提洛爾”
  • Chinese: “提洛邦”
  • Chinese: “蒂罗尔州”
  • Chinese: “蒂羅爾”
  • Chinese: “蒂羅爾州”
  • Cornish: “Tirol”
  • Croatian: “Tirol”
  • Czech: “Tirol”
  • Czech: “Tyrolsko”
  • Czech: “Tyroly”
  • Danish: “Tyrol”
  • Dutch: “Tirol”
  • Dutch: “Tirool”
  • Esperanto: “Tirolio”
  • Esperanto: “Tirolo”
  • Estonian: “Tirool”
  • Finnish: “Tirol”
  • Finnish: “Tiroli”
  • Finnish: “Tyrol”
  • French: “Tyrol”
  • Friulian: “Tirol”
  • Friulian: “Tirôl”
  • Galician: “Estado de Tirol”
  • Galician: “Estado do Tirol”
  • Georgian: “ტიროლი”
  • German: “AT-7”
  • German: “AT33”
  • German: “Land Tirol”
  • German: “T”
  • German: “Tirol”
  • Greek: “Τιρόλο”
  • Gujarati: “ટાયરોલ”
  • Hebrew: “טירול”
  • Hindi: “टिरोल”
  • Hungarian: “Tirol tartomány”
  • Hungarian: “Tirol”
  • Icelandic: “Tirol”
  • Ido: “Tirol”
  • Indonesian: “Tirol”
  • Interlingue: “Tirol”
  • Irish: “an Tioróil”
  • Irish: “An Tioróil”
  • Irish: “Tirol”
  • Irish: “Tyrol”
  • Italian: “Bundesland Tirol”
  • Italian: “Tirolo austriaco”
  • Italian: “Tirolo”
  • Japanese: “チロール州”
  • Japanese: “チロル州”
  • Japanese: “ツィロル州”
  • Japanese: “ティロール州”
  • Japanese: “ティロル州”
  • Kannada: “ಟೈರೋಲ್”
  • Kirghiz: “Тирол (Австрия)”
  • Kirghiz: “Тирол”
  • Korean: “티롤주”
  • Kurdish: “Tîrol”
  • Ladin: “Bundesland Tirol”
  • Ladin: “Tirol”
  • Latin: “Tirolis”
  • Latvian: “Tirole”
  • Limburgan: “Tirol”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Tirol (stato)”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Tirol”
  • Lithuanian: “Tirolio žemė”
  • Lithuanian: “Tirolis”
  • Lombard: “Tirol”
  • Low German: “Tirol”
  • Low German: “Tirool”
  • Luxembourgish: “Bundesland Tirol”
  • Luxembourgish: “Bundesland Tiroul”
  • Luxembourgish: “Tirol”
  • Luxembourgish: “Tiroul”
  • Macedonian: “Тирол”
  • Malay: “Tirol”
  • Maltese: “Tirol”
  • Marathi: “तिरोल”
  • Mazanderani: “تیرول”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tirol”
  • Mingrelian: “ტიროლი”
  • Mongolian: “Тироль”
  • Northern Frisian: “Tirol”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nord-Tirol”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nordtirol”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tirol i Østerrike”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tirol”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tirol”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tyrol”
  • Norwegian: “Tirol”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Tiròl (land)”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Tiròl”
  • Ossetian: “Тироль”
  • Papiamento: “Tirol”
  • Persian: “ایالت تیرول”
  • Persian: “تیرول”
  • Polish: “Tyrol”
  • Portuguese: “Tirol”
  • Quechua: “Tirol suyu”
  • Romanian: “Tirol”
  • Romanian: “Tyrol”
  • Romansh: “Tirol (pajais federativ)”
  • Romansh: “Tirol”
  • Russian: “Тироль”
  • Russian: “Федеральная Земля Тироль”
  • Sardinian: “Tirol”
  • Scots: “Tyrol”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Tirol”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Tyrol”
  • Serbian: “Покрајина Тирол”
  • Serbian: “Тирол”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tirol”
  • Sicilian: “Tirolu”
  • Sindhi: “ٽائرول”
  • Sindhi: “ٽرول (رياست)”
  • Sindhi: “ٽرول”
  • Sinhala: “ටයිරෝල් ජනපදය, ඔස්ට්‍රියාව”
  • Sinhala: “ටයිරෝල්”
  • Slovak: “Tirolsko”
  • Slovenian: “Tirol”
  • Slovenian: “Tirolska”
  • Slovenian: “Zvezna dežela Tirolska”
  • Spanish: “Tirol del Este”
  • Spanish: “Tirol del Norte”
  • Spanish: “Tirol”
  • Swedish: “Tirol”
  • Swedish: “Tyrol”
  • Swedish: “Tyrolen”
  • Swiss German: “Bundesland Tirol”
  • Swiss German: “Land Tirol”
  • Swiss German: “Tirol”
  • Tagalog: “Tyrol”
  • Tajik: “Иёлати Тирол”
  • Tajik: “Тирол”
  • Tamil: “டிரோள்”
  • Telugu: “టైరోల్”
  • Thai: “รัฐทีโรล”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Land Tirol”
  • Turkish: “Tirol”
  • Turkish: “Tyrol”
  • Ukrainian: “Тироль”
  • Ukrainian: “Тіроль”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Tirol”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Tyrolska”
  • Urdu: “ٹیرول (اسٹیٹ)”
  • Urdu: “ٹیرول (ریاست)”
  • Urdu: “ٹیرول”
  • Uzbek: “Tirol (federal yer)”
  • Uzbek: “Tirol”
  • Venetian: “Tirolo”
  • Venetian: “Tiroło”
  • Veps: “Tirol‘”
  • Vietnamese: “Tirol”
  • Vietnamese: “Tyrol”
  • Vlaams: “Tirol (dêelstoat)”
  • Vlaams: “Tirol”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tyrol”
  • Welsh: “Tirol”
  • Western Armenian: “Թիրոլ”
  • Western Frisian: “Tiroal (dielsteat)”
  • Western Frisian: “Tiroal”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹیرول”
  • Wu Chinese: “蒂罗尔州”
  • Yue Chinese: “蒂羅爾”
  • “ma Silo”

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