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  1. The "Schoatnhex": Wood carver Lisa Hirschbichler

    We follow the sound of chainsaws through the tranquil neighborhood in Saalfelden until we see sawdust spraying out of a shed. It is a woodworking shop. There we find the "Schoatnhex" of Saalfelden Leogang: Lisa Hirschbichler. The Saalfelden native...
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  2. Interview: Pride and joy

    Chairman of Austria’s longest-established banking house, the Bankhaus Spängler, the President of the Friends of the Salzburg Festival and a supporter of the Leogang Mining and Gothic Museum.
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  3. Interview: From zero

    For thousands of years, mining had a formative influence on the region around Leogang. About three decades ago, Hermann Mayrhofer created a monument to it in the village: in the Leogang Mining and Gothic Museum. Every day he and his team work on the...
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  4. The "Müllerfuchs" from the Gerstboden

    Ever encountered a fox while hiking? In Leogang this can happen to you. But don't worry, this one is neither dangerous nor does he run away.
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