Scheifling
| Scheifling | |
|---|---|
  Scheifling Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°09′02″N 14°24′40″E / 47.15056°N 14.41111°ECoordinates: 47°09′02″N 14°24′40″E / 47.15056°N 14.41111°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Styria |
| District | Murau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michael Puster (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.37 km2 (5.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 762 m (2,500 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,552 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 8811 |
| Area code | 03582 |
| Vehicle registration | MU |
| Website |
www.scheifling. steiermark.at |
Scheifling is a village in Austria in the state of Styria.
History
It was first mentioned 978 AD as 'Sublich'.
Culture
One of many riparian villages along the Mur River, Scheifling is a popular stop for bicyclists traveling along the Mur Bike Trail. It boasts several comfortable inns and restaurants, including the Gasthof Götzl-Rosenkranz (founded in the 19th century). In early July, villagers celebrate the "Scheiflinger Kirta" with live music and dancing.