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Innsbruck

American  
[inz-brook, ins-brook] / ˈɪnz brʊk, ˈɪns brʊk /

noun

  1. a city in W Austria, on the Inn river.


Innsbruck British  
/ ˈɪnzbrʊk /

noun

  1. a city in W Austria, on the River Inn at the foot of the Brenner Pass: tourist centre. Pop: 113 392 (2001)

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Its first recorded mention, according to an authorized history, appears in a 1596 inventory of the “Chamber of Art and Wonders” of Archduke Ferdinand at the Ambras Castle in Innsbruck.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

Benko, 48, who has been in custody since being arrested at his villa in Innsbruck in January, could face up to ten years in prison if he is found guilty.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

“For the first time, we are seeing the heart muscle regenerate in a clinical setting, which could help millions of people,” Prof Johannes Holfeld, from Innsbruck Medical University, said.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2024

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the University of Innsbruck in Austria have developed a simpler and more effective screening method for cervical cancer than the method used today.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024

They spent two days with us, and would have gone by Achensee to Innsbruck, but the rain sent them back to Munich, where they took the train for Italy.

From Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron

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