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Gastein
(redirected from Bad Gastein)

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Gastein (gä`stīn), valley, Salzburg prov., central Austria, in the N Hohe Tauern range. A popular and beautiful resort area, it has hot radioactive springs. Badgastein, one of the most fashionable spas in Europe, and Bad Hofgastein, also a resort, are found there. Gold and silver have been mined in the region since Roman times. Near Badgastein, the Gasteiner Ache River (c.25 mi/40 km long) forms two waterfalls. There is a hydroelectric plant near the mouth of the river, at Lend.


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BAD GASTEIN, Austria -- European Health Forum Gastein:
Anne, Canada January 3 Salzburg, Austria January 5 - 6 Bad Gastein, Austria January 24 - 26 Berchtesgaden, Germany January 29 - 30 San Candido, Italy February 1 Munchen, Germany February 8 - 9 Maribor, Slovenia February 14 Turin, Italy February 28 to March 3 Sapporo-Makomanai, Japan March 8 - 9 Serre Chevalier, France March 13 - 16 Arosa, Switzerland
 
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