Türkenmarterl

Türkenmarterl is a memorial in Tulbing, Tulln District, Lower Austria. Türkenmarterl is situated nearby to the peak Herrenberg, as well as near Tulbinger Kogel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leopold-Figl-Warte and Saint Maurice Church.

Leopold-Figl-Warte

Scenic viewpoint

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Leopold-Figl-Warte is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Türkenmarterl.

Saint Maurice Church

Church

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Saint Maurice Church is situated 2 km northwest of Türkenmarterl.

Fundzone Tulbingerfeld

Archaeological site

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Fundzone Tulbingerfeld is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km northwest of Türkenmarterl.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steinriegl and Purkersdorf.

Steinriegl

Village

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Steinriegl is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Türkenmarterl.

Purkersdorf is a municipality in the district of Sankt Pölten-Land District, in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. The Sandstein-Wienerwald natural park, a part of the Vienna Woods, is situated on its territory. Purkersdorf is situated 8 km southeast of Türkenmarterl.

Tulln

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Tulln an der Donau is a city in Lower Austria. Because of its abundance of parks and gardens, Tulln is often referred to as Blumenstadt. Tulln is one of the oldest towns in Austria.

Türkenmarterl

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “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.”
Category: historic site
Location: Tulbing, Tulln District, Lower Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.27313° or 48° 16′ 23″ north

Longitude

16.13559° or 16° 8′ 8″ east

Inception

1908

Open location code

8FWR74FP+76

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1789694205

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Highlights include Herrenberg and Tulbinger Kogel.

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