Pernegg an der Mur is a municipality in the district of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag in

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. It is home to the famous

Drachenhöhle Drachenhöhle or Drachenhöhle Mixnitz (literally ''Dragon's Cave of Mixnitz'') is a long cave with a wide and high entrance near Mixnitz, Styria, Austria, south-east of Bruck an der Mur located at an elevation of above sea level. Cave bear ...

cave and

Bärenschützklamm The Bärenschützklamm ("Bärenschütz Gorge") is a narrow valley in the Graz Highlands in the Central Eastern Alps, Austrian Central Alps. It was carved out of limestone by the Mixnitzbach ("Mixnitz Creek") and is a popular tourist destination. ...

gorge. The operatic

soprano A soprano () is a type of classical singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types. The soprano's vocal range (using scientific pitch notation) is from approximately middle C (C4) = 261 Hertz, Hz to A5 in Choir, choral ...

Ingrid Kaiserfeld Ingrid Kaiserfeld (born 16 January 1961) is an Austrian operatic soprano. She is best known as a Mozart interpreter, especially for her "Queen of the Night" (''The Magic Flute''), which she sang over 80 times. Life Youth Born in Pernegg an de ...

was born in the municipality.

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Cities and towns in Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District Fischbach Alps Graz Highlands {{Styria-geo-stub