Brixlegg

Brixlegg is a market town (since 1927) in the Kufstein district in the Austrian state of Tyrol.

Alpbach, Kramsach, Radfeld, Rattenberg, Reith im Alpbachtal, Wildschönau The town was first mentioned as „Prisslech“ in documents in 788, although the settlement is considered to be much older.

The first mention of a copper and silver refinery in Brixlegg in documents dates back to 1463.

At the beginning of the 20th century, following a decline in ore extraction in Tyrol, production was shifted to the recovery of copper from scrap metal alloys.

It is famous amongst the skateboard scene for "The Cradle" a large outdoor skatearena, that also hosts international competitions.

Parish church