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Sankt Christoph am ArlbergSankt Christoph am Arlberg, Tirol, Weiler (hamlet) in the district of Landeck, alt. 1,765 m, originally hospice on the Arlberg Pass, municipal area of Sankt Anton am Arlberg. - Federal sports home, cable railway. - The chapel and hospice, built in 1386 with money saved by the servant H. Findelkind and a collection he initiated, were destroyed by a fire in 1956, between 1957 and 1959 the hospice was rebuilt as a hotel and a new chapel built in 1958. An original book of the Coat of Arms of the Arlbergbruderschaft (Arlberg brotherhood) has been kept in the Tirol Provincial Archives since 1973.
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