Schwechatbach

Schwechatbach is a hamlet in Alland, Politischer Bezirk Baden, Lower Austria and has about 124 residents. Schwechatbach is situated nearby to the hamlet Preinsfeld, as well as near the village Mayerling.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto, Heiligenkreuz and Arnstein Castle.

Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto, Heiligenkreuz

Cave

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The Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto in Heiligenkreuz is a Lourdes grotto in Heiligenkreuz, a municipality in the Vienna Woods in the district of Baden near Vienna, which was created in 2017 by the Heiligenkreuz Abbey as a religious monument in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto, Heiligenkreuz is situated 3 km northeast of Schwechatbach.

Arnstein Castle

Castle

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Arnstein is a 12th-century castle ruin, located above Maria Raisenmarkt in Austria. In 1529 Arnstein was destroyed by Turkish troops in the Siege of Vienna. Arnstein Castle is situated 3 km west of Schwechatbach.

Hoher Lindkogel

Peak

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Hoher Lindkogel is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Schwechatbach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heiligenkreuz and Alland.

Heiligenkreuz

Village

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Heiligenkreuz is a municipality in the district of Baden, in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is known for the Cistercian monastery of Heiligenkreuz Abbey, the associated papal college Benedict XVI, commonly known as Hochschule Heiligenkreuz, and the Catholic Leopoldinum seminary. Heiligenkreuz is situated 3 km northeast of Schwechatbach.