Bruck an der Mur - Austria city located in the Federal state of Styria. The city was founded in 1263 by king of Bohemia by Otokar II.
Bruck an der Mur was an important medieval trading center, specializing in work with metal. This is similar to located on the Central square of the city is unique ancient well of the 17th century with twisted wrought-iron canopy. Nearby is the town hall with vaulted galleries.
In the parish Church of Nativity of the virgin Mary is kept forged from the metal of the door to the sacristy 1500 is a unique specimen of the work of local blacksmiths.
Since the 15th century, the city has a beautiful Gothic Cathedral of Ruprechtskirche, decorated with a mural depicting the last judgment (V. 16). It is located next to the city cemetery, near the historic centre of the city. The centre also houses the famous house Commiserates - building in Venetian style, built in the 15th century for a wealthy merchant of hardware.
In 1792 the city was a huge fire, which burned 166 houses, including castle of Landskron. However, with the ruins of the castle located at the schloßberg hill, offers a picturesque view of the city.
On the main square of the city there are old buildings, which is an interesting tourist attraction.
Due to its strategic location between Mariazell and Graz, Bruck an der Mur convenient for tourists traveling through Austria.
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