class="apple-converted-space"> Austrian border (before the Loibl Pass). The first settlement was
founded near the road that connected Roman city of Emona with Virunum in present-day Carinthia. After a landslide caused by
an earthquake, the original settlement was destroyed and many people moved down
the valley to establish a new settlement namedNeumarktl where
Tržič is now located (these events are the basis of the legend about the origin of Tržič). The town
was grantedmarket rights in 1492,
which caused further development of the town.