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Hermagor-Pressegger See (slow.: Šmohor-Preseško jezero) is a municipality with 6951 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2023) in the district of Hermagor in Carinthia,
Austria. The town was named after the early Christian saint Hermagoras, who, according to legend, was the first bishop of the Patriarchate of Aquileia.
had been. The municipality is located in the lower Gailtal valley at the confluence of the Gitschtal and Gailtal valleys near the border with Italy.
According to archaeological finds, today's municipal area was already inhabited in pre-Roman times.
Culture and sights
Möderndorf Castle with Gailtal local history museum
Lerchenhof Castle in Untermöschach was built between 1848 and 1851 as the manor house of Baron Julius von Wodley
The ruins of Malenthein Castle are located on the south-eastern slope of the Guggenberg near Kühweg.
Khünburg castle ruins. Within sight of Hermagor in an easterly direction lies a mighty tower on a hilltop on the south-eastern flank of the
Egel group, the keep of the old Khünburg fortress.
Schlanitzen filial church.
Rattendorf parish church
Hermagor parish church
Wadschig Tolerance Prayer House
