It is named after Faller Klamm,[2] which is located northward. Older names were Am Fall oder Zum Faal. The village is mentioned first in 1280 as a farm house.
In 1954, the old village was abandoned because of the construction of Sylvenstein Dam (Sylvensteinspeicher). The village was flooded intentionally in 1959.
A newly built village with the same name was created at a height of 773 metres[3] and 100 metres away from the former location.
As of March 20, 2015 the village had a population of 111.Шаблон:Citation needed The village is connected via Bundesstraße 307. A road bridge (built in 1959) named Faller-Klamm-Brücke spans over the lake starting in the northeast and has a length of 329 metres.
Anton Böhm, Fall – Das versunkene Dorf. Selbstverlag, Rottach-Egern 2003. Шаблон:In lang
Anton Böhm, Fall – das Dorf und der Speicher (das Schicksal eines Dorfes). Selbstverlag, Rottach-Egern 2008. Шаблон:In lang
Stephan Bammer (Hrsg.): Die obere Isar - eine Zeitreise: Alt-Fall, Neu-Fall, Sylvensteinspeicher. Eder-Verlag, Lenggries 1997, Шаблон:ISBN. Шаблон:In lang
Vasco Boenisch, Martina Farmbauer, Versunkene Erinnerungen. Vor fünfzig Jahren verschwand ein ganzer Ort. In: Süddeutsche Zeitung. 14. November 2003. Шаблон:In lang
