Kieswerk

Kieswerk is a quarry in Langenstein, Perg District, Upper Austria. Kieswerk is situated nearby to the church Hubertuskapelle, as well as near the castle Burgruine Spielberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burgruine Spielberg and Mauthausen concentration camp.

Burgruine Spielberg

Castle

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Burgruine Spielberg is a castle, which is situated 340 metres west of Kieswerk.

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 2½ km northeast of Kieswerk.

Lauriacum

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Lauriacum was an important legionary Roman town on the Danube Limes in Austria. Lauriacum is situated 2½ km south of Kieswerk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lorch and Luftenberg an der Donau.

Lorch

Village

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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.

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 northwest of Kieswerk.