Aggstein
Aggstein is a hamlet in Schönbühel-Aggsbach, Melk District, Lower Austria and has about 69 residents. Aggstein is situated nearby to the village Aggsbach Dorf, as well as near Groisbach.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aggstein Castle and Aggsbach Charterhouse.
Aggstein Castle
Castle
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Aggstein Castle is a ruined castle on the right bank of the Danube in Wachau, Austria. The castle dates to the 12th century. Aggstein Castle is 480 metres above sea level.
Aggsbach Charterhouse
Church
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Aggsbach Charterhouse is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse), in Aggsbach Dorf in Schönbühel-Aggsbach in Lower Austria. The monastery was founded in 1380 by Heidenreich von Maissau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gansbach and Spitz.
Gansbach
Village
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Gansbach is a small town and centre of the municipality of Dunkelsteinerwald in Melk District, Lower Austria in northeastern Austria. It lies several kilometres inland from the Danube. Gansbach is situated 4½ km east of Aggstein.
Spitz
Spitz is a small town in the Wachau, on the river Danube. Together with the neighbouring villages of Gut am Steg, Schwallenbach, and Vießling it is a major wine-producing centre of the region.
Häusling
Village
Häusling is a settlement in the municipality of Dunkelsteinerwald in Melk District, Lower Austria in northeastern Austria. Häusling is situated 6 km southeast of Aggstein.
Aggstein
- Type: Hamlet with 69 residents
- Also known as: “Aggstein-Dorf”
- Category: locality
- Location: Schönbühel-Aggsbach, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.30541° or 48° 18′ 20″ northLongitude
15.41234° or 15° 24′ 44″ eastPopulation
69Elevation
205 metres (673 feet)Open location code
8FWQ8C46+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 240062323OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2782952
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