Rosenbach is a village in central
Carinthia
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,
Austria
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Ortsteil
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Sankt Jakob im Rosental
Sankt Jakob im Rosental ( sl, Šentjakob v Rožu) is a town in the district of Villach-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
Geography
The municipality borders on Slovenia in the south, and the northern boundary is formed by the Drau River. I ...
located a few kilometers southwest of the center of Sankt Jakob, and just northeast of the northern entrance to the
Karawanken Tunnel. The Rosenbach railway station is the final Austrian station of the
Rosental Railway (''Rosentalbahn''), connecting
Sankt Veit an der Glan
Sankt Veit an der Glan (; sl, Šentvid ob Glini) is a town in the Austrian state of Carinthia, the administrative centre of the Sankt Veit an der Glan District. It was the historic Carinthian capital until 1518. The famous chef Wolfgang Puck was ...
via
Klagenfurt Central Station
Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof (German for ''Klagenfurt Main station''; occasionally translated as ''Klagenfurt Central Station'') is the main railway station in Klagenfurt, capital of the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is an important railway junction ...
to the tunnel towards
Slovenia
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, and it also has a connection to the
Villach Central Station.
Gallery
File:Sankt Jakob Maria Elend Pfarrkirche 11122007 02.jpg, Parish and pilgrimage church Mary Misery in Maria Elend
File:St.Peter Rosental Summer 2006.jpg, St. Peter's (the district of St. Jakob im Rosental) with mountain in the background
File:Sankt Jakob Rosental Pfarrkirche 14042006 01.jpg, Parish church Holy Jakob
File:Sankt Jakob Maria Elend drei Suchergrabenbruecken 16122007 51.jpg, “Sucher” ditch with the three bridges across the river (railroad bridge, road bridge and pedestrian bridge) at Maria Elend
File:Sankt Jakob im Rosental Rosenbach Bahnhof 27092011 781.jpg, Slovenian train passing through the Rosenbach train station
File:Maria Elend Kapellenberg Kapellen 05072008 76.jpg, Chapels on the "chapel mountain"
File:Maria Elend Heilbruendl Vodica Christus Quelle 05072008 51.jpg, Water well "Vodica" on the chapel mountain
References
Cities and towns in Villach-Land District
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