Look up: Mariazell

1. 
   Mariazell
   `Mariazell` is a small city in Austria, in Styria, well known for winter sports, 143 km N. of Graz. It is picturesquely situated in the valley of the Salza, amid the north Styrian Alps. It is the most important pilgrimage site in Austria and also has great meaning for Catholics in the neighboring countries to its east. The object of veneration is a miracle-working image of the Virgin, carved in lime-tree wood. This was brought to the place ...
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariazell
   
   
2. 
   Mariazell
   town, east-central Austria, in the Salza River valley amid the north Styrian Alps north of Kapfenberg. Founded in 1157 by the monks of St. ...
   Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/35
   
   
3. 
   Mariazell
   Mariazell (märē"ätsel') , town, Styria prov., E central Austria. It is a winter and summer resort. Chiefly noted as a place of pilgrimage, it is famous for its 12th-century wood carving of the Virgin and Child, which draws thousands of pilgrims annually.
   Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A083