Waldviertel

Waldviertel is an area in Lower Austria, Austria. Waldviertel is situated nearby to the locality Grosspoppen, as well as near the hamlet Steinbach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schüttkasten Allentsteig and Pfarrkirche hl. Ulrich, Allentsteig.

Schüttkasten Allentsteig

Museum

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Schüttkasten Allentsteig is a museum, which is situated 3½ km north of Waldviertel.

Pfarrkirche hl. Ulrich, Allentsteig

Church

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Pfarrkirche hl. Ulrich, Allentsteig is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Waldviertel.

War cemetery Allentsteig

Cemetery

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War cemetery Allentsteig is situated 3 km northeast of Waldviertel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allentsteig and Döllersheim.

Allentsteig is a municipality in the district of Zwettl, in Lower Austria, Austria. Just outside Allentsteig there is a German World War II cemetery with almost 3,900 graves. Allentsteig is situated 3½ km north of Waldviertel.

Döllersheim

Locality

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Döllersheim is an abandoned village in the Austrian state of Lower Austria, located in the rural Waldviertel region about 110 km northwest of Vienna. It was evacuated in 1938 to make way for a Wehrmacht training ground. Döllersheim is situated 5 km south of Waldviertel.

Edelbach

Locality

Edelbach since 1 January 1964 is a cadastral community of Allentsteig in Lower Austria, Austria. It has an area of 742.06 hectares. In order to create the Döllersheim military training place, the inhabitants were resettled from 1938 onwards. Edelbach is situated 6 km east of Waldviertel.

Waldviertel

Type: Area
Location: Lower Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.66636° or 48° 39′ 59″ north

Longitude

15.32541° or 15° 19′ 32″ east

Elevation

548 metres (1,798 feet)

Open location code

8FWQM88G+G5

GeoNames ID

7289665

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