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Feistritz an der Drau ( sl, Bistrica na Dravi ), often referred to as simply Feistritz (), is a village in the municipality of Paternion, in
Feistritz an der Drau ( sl, Bistrica na Dravi ), often referred to as simply Feistritz (), is a village in the municipality of Paternion, in Carinthia
Carinthia (german: Kärnten ; sl, Koroška ) is the southernmost States of Austria, Austrian state, in the Eastern Alps, and is noted for its mountains and lakes. The main language is German language, German. Its regional dialects belong to t ...
, Austria.
The 1989 Biathlon World Championship was held here, the first joint Men and Women Biathlon World Championships.
The Windische Höhe Pass connects St. Stefan
Sveti Stefan ( Montenegrin and Serbian: Свети Стефан, ; lit. "Saint Stephen") is a town in Budva Municipality, on the Adriatic coast of Montenegro, approximately southeast of Budva. The town is known for the Aman Sveti Stefan resort, ...
in the Gail River valley with Feistritz in the Drau River valley.
After World War II, a British sector displaced persons camp was located in Feffernitz, a part of Feistritz.
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* Cities and towns in Villach-Land District {{Carinthia-geo-stub