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There is no evidence of human settlement in the Leutash area before the middle of the 12th century. The area on the river Leutasch is first mentioned in writing in 1278 in connection with a foundation by the Bavarian nobleman, Bernard of Hausen, to the Upper Bavarian
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The settlement extends along the road in numerous hamlets. Leutasch was much more influenced by agriculture than the neighbouring region around Seefeld and was therefore able to preserve a cultural landscape of meadows and pastures with wetlands to the present day.
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The subsequent settlement of the Leutasch Valley was slow but steady: by 1775 about 800 people lived in the valley and the population of Leutasch was recorded as 945 in an official 1826 census. The number of
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against Austria, French troops, coming from the north, besieged the Scharnitz and Leutasch passes. Following the example of the Bavarian troops a hundred years earlier, they reached Leutasch via the
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of Garmisch, acquired in 1249, to form the County of Werdenfels. The first description of the border, in 1305, shows that a part of the Leutasch valley belonged to the County of Werdenfels.
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In 1294, Count Berchtold III of Eschenlohe, who had no children, sold his counties of Mittenwald and Partenkirchen, together with the Wetterstein, to the
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acquired estates in the Leutasch. In 1338, at the head of the valley above the Leutasch Gorge, 300 metres east of the later
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Roman Catholic church of St. Magdalena in Oberleutasch, an 1820/21 building (predecessors to back to 1190)
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Although the Leutasch valley was off the main communication routes, it was affected by several conflicts:
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Christian Scheffler: Zeittafel zur Geschichte im Werdenfelser Land und allgemeiner Ereignisse, 739-1945 (
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The municipality of Leutasch consists of the village of Leutasch itself and 24 other
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Roman Catholic church of St. John the Baptist dating to 1828/29 in Unterleutasch.
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from Isar via Loisach and Leutascher Ache toInn runs through the Leutaschtal.
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The municipality has no obvious main settlement; the council is based in
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also grew over the course of time to include the Tyrolean sovereign and
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Burgen und Schanzen im Werdenfelser Land und in der näheren Umgebung.
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has been made accessible since August 2005 with a protected footpath.
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Geschichte: Ein kleiner Einblick in die Geschichte unseres Tales
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Burggraben, Lochlehn, Puitbach, Reindlau, Schanz, Unterkirchen
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and were able to capture the Scharnitz Pass via Seefeld.
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of Freising merged the newly acquired counties with the
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is a municipality in the northern part of the district
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Coat of arms of Leutasch
Leutasch is located in Austria
47°22′00″N 11°09′00″E / 47.36667°N 11.15000°E / 47.36667; 11.15000
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Tyrol
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Innsbruck Land
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Innsbruck-Land
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Innsbruck
Seefeld in Tirol
Leutaschtal
high valley
Hohe Munde
Wetterstein Mountains
Leutasch Gorge

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