Kitzbühel

Kitzbühel is a medieval town and luxury ski resort in the Tyrolean Alps of Austria, situated at approximately 800 meters above sea level between the Kitzbüheler Horn and the Hahnenkamm mountains. The town's history dates to the 12th century, when it developed as a copper and silver mining settlement. Skiing in Kitzbühel began in the 1890s when Franz Reisch made the first ski descent of the Kitzbüheler Horn in 1893, and the town has been central to the development of competitive alpine skiing ...

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