Purgathofer-Sternwarte

Purgathofer-Sternwarte is an observatory in Klosterneuburg, Tulln District, Lower Austria. Purgathofer-Sternwarte is situated nearby to the peak Haschberg, as well as near the wayside shrine Marienbildstock.

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Type: Observatory
Description: astronomical observatory in Lower Austria
Also known as: “Klosterneuburg observatory” and “Purgathofer Sternwarte”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Universalmuseum Kierling and Marienbildstock.

Universalmuseum Kierling

Library

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Universalmuseum Kierling is a library, which is situated 1½ km north of Purgathofer-Sternwarte.

Marienbildstock

Wayside shrine

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Marienbildstock is a wayside shrine, which is situated 1 km southeast of Purgathofer-Sternwarte.

Kafka Sterbehaus

Museum

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Kafka Sterbehaus is a museum, which is situated 2 km northwest of Purgathofer-Sternwarte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Josefsdorf and Salmannsdorf.

Josefsdorf

Suburb

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Josefsdorf was an independent municipality until 1892 and is today a part of Döbling, the 19th district of Vienna. It is also one of the 89 Katastralgemeinden. Josefsdorf is situated 4½ km southeast of Purgathofer-Sternwarte.

Salmannsdorf

Suburb

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Salmannsdorf is a part of Döbling, the 19th district of Vienna. Salmannsdorf was an independent municipality until 1892, when it was incorporated into the Währing district of the city of Vienna. Salmannsdorf is situated 4½ km south of Purgathofer-Sternwarte.