TYROL, AUSTRIA

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 Tyrol (/tɪˈroʊl, taɪˈroʊl, ˈtaɪroʊl/;[1] historically the Tyrole;[2][3][4] Austrian German: Tirol [tiˈʁoːl Italian: Tirolo) is a historical region in the Alps - in Northern Italy and western Austria. The area was historically the core of the County of Tyrol, part of the Holy Roman Empire, Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary, from its formation in the 12th century until 1919. In 1919, following World War I and the dissolution of Austria-Hungary, it was divided into two modern administrative parts through the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye:

Tyrol
Tirol  (Austrian German)
Tirol  (Ladin)
Tirolo  (Italian)
Tirol  (Lombard)
Tiroło  (Venetian)
Flag of Tyrol
Flag
Motto: Land im Gebirge  (Austrian German)
Terra inter montes  (Ladin)
Terra fra i monti  (Italian)
"Country in the mountains"
The southern part of Tyrol is located in Northern Italy and the northern part in Austria
The southern part of Tyrol is located in Northern Italy and the northern part in Austria
The region consists of present-day Tyrol–South Tyrol–Trentino Euroregion, including Cortina d'Ampezzo, Fodóm (Buchenstein), Col (Verseil), Valvestino, Magasa and Pedemonte
The region consists of present-day Tyrol–South Tyrol–Trentino Euroregion, including Cortina d'Ampezzo, Fodóm (Buchenstein), Col (Verseil), Valvestino, Magasa and Pedemonte

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