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| summary | Klagenfurt (also known as Klagenfurt am Wörthersee) is a city located in the Austrian state of Kärnten, which is also referred to as Carinthia. Klagenfurt serves as the capital and largest city of the federal state of Carinthia in Austria.
The city was named after St. Georgen (St. George's Church), and it lies near Lake Wörthersee, a large lake on the Austrian side of the border with Italy. The historical center of the city features a well-preserved old town district called Altstadt, which is known for its baroque architecture, cobblestone streets, and numerous squares and parks.
Some notable landmarks in Klagenfurt include: 1. St. Georgen (St. George's Church) – a Romanesque church that dates back to the 12th century. 2. Schloss Leopoldsberg – an old castle that now houses the Carinthian State Library and several other cultural institutions. 3. Klagenfurt Cathedral – a Gothic cathedral dating from the 15th century, known for its beautiful frescoes and historical artifacts.
The city is also well-known for its culinary specialties, such as "Klainger Beil" (a type of smoked ham), local cheeses like "Zunftkäse," and regional dishes featuring fish caught in Lake Wörthersee. Tourism plays an essential role in the local economy, with visitors attracted to both the natural beauty of the surrounding region and the city's rich history and cultural attractions. |
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| created | 2025-11-10 |
| updated | 2025-12-01 |
| summarized | 2025-11-30 |
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