AustriaSalzburg 11 · Salzburg · History of your federal state
The districts of the province of Salzburg also have old names, the “Gaue”. What is the district of Salzburg-Umgebung called?
In the exam (German)
Die Bezirke des Landes Salzburg haben auch alte Namen, die „Gaue“. Wie nennt man den Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung?
- aTennengauTennengau
- bPinzgauPinzgau
- cLungauLungau
- dFlachgauFlachgauCorrect answer
Why?
Salzburg-Umgebung is called Flachgau because most of the district lies in the flat land in front of the mountains (“flach” means flat). The Tennengau is the district of Hallein, the Pinzgau the district of Zell am See and the Lungau the district of Tamsweg.
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