Image collection »Thurn«
Thurn stretches from Lienz up to the crests of the Schobergruppe Mountains. The settlement is situated on the upper part of the large fan of the Zauchen Torrent, 2 to 3 km north of Lienz. Thurn is subdivided into three settlements: Dorf/Thurn with the parish church and the administrative centre, Oberdorf and Zauche. Within the last 50 years Thurn's population has doubled due to a great number of new houses and the proximity to Lienz. Being a part of the skiing area of Zettersfeld, Thurn has a numerous weekend houses and Alpine huts.