Fun facts about Dornbirn
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Dornbirn is located at 437 metres above sea level in the Alpine Rhine Valley.
Dornbirn
Austria
Dornbirn is a city in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is the administrative centre for the district of Dornbirn, which also includes the town of Hohenems, and the market town Lustenau.
From the “Geography” section
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The name 'Dornbirn' derives from 'torrin puirron', meaning the 'Settlement of Torro'.
Dornbirn
Austria
Dornbirn is a city in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is the administrative centre for the district of Dornbirn, which also includes the town of Hohenems, and the market town Lustenau.
From the “History” section
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The current mayor of Dornbirn is Andrea Kaufmann, who has been in office since 2013.
Dornbirn
Austria
Dornbirn is a city in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is the administrative centre for the district of Dornbirn, which also includes the town of Hohenems, and the market town Lustenau.
From the “Politics” section
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The Mohrenbrauerei was founded in Dornbirn in 1834, making it the oldest operating brewery in Vorarlberg.
Dornbirn
Austria
Dornbirn is a city in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is the administrative centre for the district of Dornbirn, which also includes the town of Hohenems, and the market town Lustenau.
From the “The Mohrenbrauerei (Mohren brewery)” section
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Dornbirn hosted the World Gymnaestrada event in 2007 and 2019.
Dornbirn
Austria
Dornbirn is a city in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is the administrative centre for the district of Dornbirn, which also includes the town of Hohenems, and the market town Lustenau.
From the “Sports” section
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