Weigersdorf

Weigersdorf is a hamlet in Katsdorf, Perg District, Upper Austria. Weigersdorf is situated nearby to the hamlet Schwarzendorf, as well as near the village Greinsberg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mauthausen concentration camp and Lungitz.

Mauthausen concentration camp

Museum

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Mauthausen was a Nazi concentration camp on a hill above the market town of Mauthausen in Upper Austria. It was the main camp of a group with nearly 100 further subcamps located throughout Austria and southern Germany. Mauthausen concentration camp is situated 3 km south of Weigersdorf.

Lungitz

Historic site

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Lungitz is a village in the community of Katsdorf, Perg district of Upper Austria, Austria. During World War II it was the site of slave labour and the "Gusen III" sub-camp of the Gusen concentration camp later on.

Schloss Grünau

Castle

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Schloss Grünau is a castle, which is situated 2½ km east of Weigersdorf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luftenberg an der Donau and Lorch.

Luftenberg an der Donau

Village

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Luftenberg an der Donau is a municipality and small market town in the district of Perg in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. As of 2015, the town had 3,979 inhabitants. Luftenberg an der Donau is situated 6 km west of Weigersdorf.

Lorch

Village

Lorch is a district of the city of Enns in the district of Linz-Land in Upper Austria. It is at 48°13′0″N, 14°28′30″E. and developed out of the Roman town of Lauriacum. Today it is incorporated into Enns, Austria. Lorch is situated 7 km south of Weigersdorf.