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The Piccard memorial erected in 1989 commemorates Prof. Auguste Piccard's emergency landing on May 27, 1931 at the Gurgler Ferner.
The news of his rescue went through the entire world press at the time. A commemorative publication is available from the Obergurgl-Hochgurgl information office.
Text / source: Ötztal Tourismus/Obergurgl-Hochgurgl lift companies
gurgl.com/de/winter/urlaubsregion/Infrastruktur.html?viewType=detail&itemId=1916
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