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Bregenz

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Bregenz (brā`gĕnts), city (1991 pop. 26,775), capital of Vorarlberg province, extreme W Austria, on Lake Constance (Bodensee). It is a lake port with winter and summer sports facilities and is the site of a well-known summer arts festival. Bregenz has industries that manufacture textiles, electrical goods, and machinery. There is a large hydroelectric plant nearby. Located on a site settled in the Bronze Age, Bregenz was chartered c.1200 and in 1726 became the administrative center of Vorarlberg. Nearby is the Bregenz Forest, a densely wooded highland noted for its scenic beauty.
Bregenz
a resort in W Austria, the capital of Vorarlberg province. Pop.: 26 752 (2001)


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But the striking visuals in the new production of Verdi's "Aida" which opened the 64th Bregenz Festival on Wednesday were breathtaking even by those standards.
An eight-day tour costs from pounds 449 and includes seven nights' accommodation with breakfast and five evening meals, excursions to Innsbruck and Lucerne and optional excursions to Bregenz, Lindau and Interlaken.
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