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Xaver Hoch
Xaver Hoch (born 18 April 1947) is a politician from Liechtenstein who served in the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 1993 to 1997. He also served as the mayor of Triesen from 1987 to 2007. He works as a self-employed civil engineer and architectural drafter. He was a member of the Triesen municipal council from 1975 It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 – Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. ... to 1987. Honours * : Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein (2007) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Hoch, Xaver Living people 1947 births People from Triesen Mayors of Triesen Liechtenstein engineers Liechtenstein architects Progressive Citizens' Party members of the Landtag of Liechtenstein Progressive Citizens' Party mayors of Liechtenstein Members of the Landtag of Lie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triesen
Triesen (; dialectal: ''Tresa'') is the third largest municipality in Liechtenstein. It contains several historic churches dating from the fifteenth century. It also has a weaving mill from 1863 that is considered a historical monument. The population is around 5,275. Geography The municipality includes the highest point of Liechtenstein, the Grauspitz, at above sea level. It is located between Vaduz, Triesenberg and Balzers. The municipality contains Lawena and Valüna. History The settlements of Triesen, as the state archaeologists have found during excavations, were destroyed in natural disasters. The detailed picture of the place Triesen shows that all settlement phases were terminated by the forces of nature. It has been demonstrated that the settlements of the Bronze Age and the Iron Age were repeatedly destroyed by floods and landslides. The coat of arms of the municipality Triesen consists of a shield with three superimposed silver scythes on a blue background. P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |