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Tyrol (historical region)

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County of Tyrol

The County of Tyrol (Grafschaft Tirol) was a state of the Holy Roman Empire in the Alps, named for Tirol Castle and ruled by the Habsburgs from 1363.

Imst

Imst (oppidum humiste, first recorded 763) is a town and district seat in Tyrol, Austria, at 827 m with about 11,165 inhabitants; a Roman Via Claudia Augusta station, medieval mining and market town, home of Tyrol's tallest church tower.

South Tyrol

South Tyrol, also known as Alto Adige, is a predominantly German-speaking autonomous province in northern Italy, a noted case of successful power-sharing between language groups.

Telfes

Telfes (Telfes im Stubai) is a village in the Stubai Valley, Tyrol, Austria; Pleiades ID 187576. It names a Late Hallstatt to La Tene strap-handled jug type of the Inn Valley and had an early Christian church.

Thaur

Thaur is a municipality in the Innsbruck-Land district of Tyrol, Austria, first documented in 827, making it one of the oldest recorded places in the Inn Valley.

Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol

Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol (also Trentino-South Tyrol) is Italy's bilingual special-statute autonomous region in the northeast, formed by the autonomous provinces of Trento and Bolzano, annexed in 1919 and governed under the 1972 Second Autonomy Statute.

Tyrol

Tyrol (Tirol): historical Alpine region around the Brenner Pass, a Habsburg county from 1363 to 1918, split by the Treaty of Saint-Germain into Austrian North and East Tyrol and Italian South Tyrol.

Tyrol (federal state)

Tyrol (Tirol) is an alpine Austrian federal state with capital Innsbruck, third largest by area, 85% above 1,000 m. Leads Austria in tourism (50 million overnight stays 2025), has 4.5% unemployment, and the country's highest life expectancy.