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August 1834

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In August 1834, natural events and pioneering alpine achievements shaped the region. While the municipal administration of Schluderns expressed gratitude for rescue efforts following the devastating flood of the Saldura stream, Professor Peter Karl Thurwieser successfully ascended the Ortler peak on August 13.

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25 August 1834Der Bote für Tirol1830s5 tags

Ascent of the Ortler Peak by Professor Thurwieser

Report on the successful ascent of the Ortler peak by Professor Peter Karl Thurwieser on 13 August 1834. He was guided by Joseph Pichler, the peak's first conqueror, who was over 70 years old at the time.

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21 August 1834Der Bote für Tirol1830s5 tags

Flood of the Saldurbach and public thanks by the municipality of Schluderns

Following the devastating flood of the Saldurbach caused by a glacial lake outburst at the Matscher Ferner, the municipal administration of Schluderns thanks local officials and neighboring villages for their rescue efforts.

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