What is North Tyrol?
Q: What is North Tyrol?
A: North Tyrol is the main part of the Austrian state of Tyrol, located in the western part of the country.
Q: What is the other part of Tyrol?
A: The other part of Tyrol is East Tyrol, which also belongs to Austria, but does not share a border with North Tyrol.
Q: Besides North Tyrol and East Tyrol, what were the other areas included in historical Tyrol?
A: Besides those two regions, the historical region of Tyrol also included the areas today known as Bolzano-Bozen and Trento for many centuries.
Q: Why were Bolzano-Bozen and Trento annexed by Italy?
A: Bolzano-Bozen and Trento were annexed by Italy after World War I.
Q: What was the effect of the annexation of Bolzano-Bozen and Trento by Italy?
A: The annexation of Bolzano-Bozen and Trento by Italy made North Tyrol and East Tyrol effectively cut off from each other.
Q: Which regions border North Tyrol?
A: North Tyrol borders Salzburg in the east, the German state of Bavaria in the north, Vorarlberg in the west, the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southwest, and Bolzano-Bozen in the south.
Q: What is the capital of North Tyrol?
A: The capital of North Tyrol is Innsbruck.
