Pestsäule

Pestsäule is a wayside shrine in Mannersdorf am Leithagebirge, Bruck an der Leitha District, Lower Austria. Pestsäule is situated nearby to the fountain Wolfsbrunnen, as well as near the town hall Stadtamt Mannersdorf am Leithagebirge.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maria-Theresien-Obelisk and Burg Scharfeneck.

Maria-Theresien-Obelisk

Memorial

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Maria-Theresien-Obelisk is a memorial, which is situated 730 metres south of Pestsäule.

Burg Scharfeneck

Castle

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Burg Scharfeneck is a ruinous moated medieval castle near Mannersdorf am Leithagebirge, Lower Austria, Austria. Likely rebuilt after 1400, the keep was destroyed by lightning during a spring thunderstorm in 1555 and was never rebuilt. Burg Scharfeneck is situated 2½ km south of Pestsäule.

Kloster St. Anna in der Wüste

Monastery

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Kloster St. Anna in der Wüste is a monastery, which is situated 2½ km south of Pestsäule.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sommerein and Götzendorf an der Leitha.

Sommerein

Village

Sommerein is a town in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. Sommerein is situated 4½ km northeast of Pestsäule.

Götzendorf an der Leitha

Village

Götzendorf an der Leitha is a village in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in Lower Austria in Austria. Up until the end of the Cold War it was the headquarters of the 9th Panzergrenadier Brigade of the 1st Panzergrenadier Division with the 9th Panzer Staff Battalion; 33rd Panzer Battalion; 35th Panzergrenadier Battalion; 1st Jagdpanzer Battalion; and the 9th Panzer Artillery Battalion. Götzendorf an der Leitha is situated 4½ km north of Pestsäule.