Grinzens

Grinzens is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is situated approximately 15 kilometers southwest of Innsbruck on a high plateau above the Sellrain Valley. The village is known for its scenic location, offering views of the surrounding mountains, and its proximity to hiking and skiing areas.

Historically, Grinzens was a primarily agricultural community. In recent decades, tourism has become an increasingly important part of the local economy. The village offers a range of accommodation options, including hotels, guesthouses, and vacation apartments.

Grinzens is a relatively small municipality with a population of around 1,400 people. The local dialect is Tyrolean German. The municipal coat of arms depicts a green mountain with a golden sun, symbolizing the location of the village on a sunny slope.