Wels is a city in Upper Austria, on the Traun River near Linz. It is the county seat of Wels-Land, and with a population of approximately 60,000, the eighth largest city in Austria.
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Image: Gebäude Stadtplatz Wels September 2013
Image: Wels Ledererturm
Image: Wels Stadtpfarrkirche
Upper Austria is one of the nine states or Länder of Austria. Its capital is Linz. Upper Austria borders Germany and the Czech Republic, as well as the other Austrian states of Lower Austria, Styria, and Salzburg. With an area of 11,982 km2 (4,626 sq mi) and 1.49 million inhabitants, Upper Austria is the fourth-largest Austrian state by land area and the third-largest by population.
Hallstatt, a village in Upper Austria inside the Salzkammergut
Frankenburg am Hausruck
Gosauseen and Dachstein
Linz, New Cathedral