Bezau

Infobox Ort in Österreich
Art = Marktgemeinde
Name = Bezau
Wappen = Wappen_at_bezau.pnglat_deg = 47 | lat_min = 23 | lat_sec = 06
lon_deg = 09 | lon_min = 54 | lon_sec = 06
Bundesland = Vorarlberg
Bezirk = Bregenz
Höhe = 650
Fläche = 34.42
Einwohner = 1984
Stand = 2005-12-31
PLZ = 6870
Vorwahl = 05514
Kfz = B
Gemeindekennziffer = 8 02 04
NUTS = AT341
Straße = Platz 375
Website = [http://www.bezau.at www.bezau.at]
Bürgermeister = Georg Fröwis
Partei =
Gemeinderatanzahl = 18
Gemeinderat = 18 Liste Bezau
Wahljahr = 2005
image_photo = GemBezau2.jpg
Bildbeschreibung1 = Bezau, Blick vom Ortsteil Halde

Bezau is a town in the Bregenzerwald, Vorarlberg, Austria, part of the district Bregenz. As of 2002 it has a population of 1,926. Bezau is a popular tourist destination around the year, due to its vicinity to ski resorts and hiking trails. Its pittoresque church was built in 1906 and is devoted to St. Jodok. Another attraction is the Heimatmuseum that is housed in a traditional wooden house. Bezau is the home of ski jumper Toni Innauer.

Education

There is one "Polytechnische Schule," one "Volksschule" (grades 1-4), one "Hauptschule" (grades 5-8) and one upper secondary business school (Bundeslehranstalt: Handelsschule, Fachschule für wirtschaftliche Berufe, Tourismusfachschule.)

Twin town

*Heiden, Switzerland

External links

*http://www.bezau.at de icon