Scharnitz
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Scharnitz is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land
Innsbruck-Land
The Bezirk Innsbruck Land is an administrative district in Tyrol, Austria. It encloses the Statutarstadt Innsbruck, and borders Bavaria in the north, the district Schwaz in the east, South Tyrol in Italy to the south, and the district of Imst in the west.Area of the district is 1,990.09 km², with...

 and is located 16,40 km north of Innsbruck
Innsbruck
- Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus...

 as well as 9 km above Seefeld in Tirol at the border to Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

. It has one of the biggest area size and possesses 12 parts. The village was founded in the early middle age and was once an important commercial route between Germany and Italy. The number of inhabitants has been increasing because of immigrants from Germany and UK. Main source of income is any kind of tourism in Summer and Winter.

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