Triesen
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Triesen (Script error: No such module "IPA".; dialectal: Tresa)[1] is the third largest municipality in Liechtenstein. It contains several historic churches dating from the fifteenth century. It also has a weaving mill from 1863 that is considered a historical monument. The population is around 5,275.
Geography
The municipality includes the highest point of Liechtenstein, the Grauspitz, at Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level. It is located between Vaduz, Triesenberg and Balzers. The municipality contains Lawena and Valüna.
History
The settlements of Triesen, as the state archaeologists have found during excavations, were destroyed in natural disasters. The detailed picture of the place Triesen shows that all settlement phases were terminated by the forces of nature. It has been demonstrated that the settlements of the Bronze Age and the Iron Age were repeatedly destroyed by floods and landslides.
The coat of arms of the municipality Triesen consists of a shield with three superimposed silver scythes on a blue background.
Politics
Triesen is locally administered by the mayor and a 10-person municipal council, elected every four years since 1975. The incumbent mayor is Daniela Erne, since 2019.[2]
List of mayors (1864–present)
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| Josef Bargetze | 1864–1867 | style="background:Template:Party color" rowspan="16" | | — Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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| Josef Walser | 1867–1870 | |||
| Maximillian Kindle | 1870–1873 | |||
| Anton Bargetze | 1873 | |||
| Johann Bargetze | 1873–1877 | |||
| Wendelin Erni | 1877–1879 | |||
| Wolgang Bargetze | 1879–1882 | |||
| Franz Xaver Bargetze | 1882–1885 | |||
| Wendelin Erni | 1885–1888 | |||
| Franz Xaver Bargetze | 1888–1891 | |||
| Wendelin Erni | 1891–1894 | |||
| Franz Xaver Bargetze | 1894–1897 | |||
| Andreas Banzer | 1897–1900 | |||
| Franz Xaver Bargetze | 1900–1906 | |||
| Luzius Gassner | 1906–1918 | |||
| Oskar Bargetze | 1918–1921 | |||
| Emil Bargetze | 1921–1924 | Template:Party name with color | ||
| Emil Risch | 1924–1927 | Template:Party name with color | ||
| Emil Bargetze | 1927–1929 | Template:Party name with color | ||
| Adolf Frommelt | 1929–1936 | Template:Party name with color | ||
| Ferdinand Heidegger | 1936–1960 | Template:Party name with color | ||
| Gabriel Negele | 1960–1963 | Template:Party name with color | ||
| Alois Beck | 1963–1969 | Template:Party name with color | ||
| Rudolf Kindle | 1969–1987 | |||
| Xaver Hoch | 1987–2007 | Template:Party name with color | ||
| Günter Mahl | 2007–2019 | |||
| Daniela Erne | 2019– | Template:Party name with color | ||
Tourist attractions
Attractions in the Triesen area include:
- Template:Ill, built in 1455 and rebuilt in 1994, a square hall church
- Die St.-Mamerta-Kapelle, the oldest chapel in the country, built in the 9th or early 10th century
- Die Marienkapelle, a Romanesque building from the early 13th century
- Das Kosthaus, an 1873-built working-class house
- Template:Ill, the Cultural Centre, with art exhibitions and other events
- The Template:Ill of electricity at Template:Ill[3]
Notable people
- Franz Burgmeier (born 1982 in Triesen) retired footballer, who last played as a midfielder for FC Vaduz
- Ursula Konzett (born 1959 in Triesen) a former Alpine skier
Gallery
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Parish church Sankt Gallus
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Cultural Centre Gasometer
References
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