Türkenmarterl

Türkenmarterl is a memorial in , , . Türkenmarterl is situated near the peak , as well as near .
  • Memorial
  • …dates from 1908
  • …is inscribed with “In ein Tal des zur Pfarrkirche gehörigen Waldes flüchteten sich zur Zeit des ersten Türkenkrieges [...] 1529 die Bewohner der nahe liegenden Dörfer. Sie wurden von den Türken [...] niedergemetzelt. Daher [...] dieses Tal [...] das Jammertal genannt wird.”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Leopold-Figl-Warte and Saint Maurice Church.
Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint.
1½ km northeast of Türkenmarterl
Church
2 km northwest of Türkenmarterl
Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.
2 km northwest of Türkenmarterl

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steinriegl and Purkersdorf.
Village
is a village.
5 km east of Türkenmarterl
is a municipality in the district of Sankt…
8 km southeast of Türkenmarterl
an der Donau is a city in .
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Latitude
48.27313° or 48° 16′ 23″ north
Longitude
16.13559° or 16° 8′ 8″ east
Open location code
8FWR74FP+76
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = memorial

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