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Modling

Country
Austria
State
Lower Austria
City
Modling
Type of Location
Multiple
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How to Reach

By Train

Through the city leads the Southern Railway, which allows the commuter train and regional train a fast connection to Vienna, Baden and Wiener Neustadt.Also result from Modling in all directions of the district bus routes.Recently the first Part of the new main road Modlinger been completed.

By Road

The motorway junction Modling to the motorway A2 is also the junction for the Shopping City Sud outside the city. The short-term parking system is a member of m-parking.

By Bus

Of historical interest is in terms of transport nor the former electric tram or local train in the Hinterbruhl and 360 of the Vienna Transport Authority, who until his appointment in 1967, by Maria Enzersdorf (the mountains), at Ottobrunn Mountains and Perchtoldsdorf after Rodaun led.

Key places to visit
City Theatre Modling, Theatre in the bunker, Thonetschlossl Museum, Othmar Church, Modling Castle


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City Theatre Modling

The City Theatre in Modling (Lower Austria) was built from 1911 to 1912 as "Modlinger stage" as a private theater pioneer of cinema, cabaret artist and actor Charles Juhasz Art Nouveau.The City Theatre served for decades as a guest and movie theater.After the takeover by the city, it was extensively renovated in 1995.Since 1998, there is a year-round operation under the direction of Bruno Max and operated in the summer is also the home of the Comedy Festival Modling.The city includes 304 theater seats.The operation is currently provided by the city of Modling, subsidizes the province of Lower Austria and the Confederation.

Theatre in the bunker

is a station in theater Modling (Lower Austria).Since 1999, the former are air-raid shelters of 930 meters long tunnel system recorded.The audience moves through the tunnel system in small groups and encounters numerous short scenes, spaces and installations.The theater was in the bunker of the director, theater director and writer Bruno Max founded and is supported by his theater to be afraid operated.The bunker was built during the war years of Italian laborers, among others and served during the Allied bombing of up to 8000 people as a refuge.He was considered the safest shelter in the south of Vienna during some 160 bomb attacks.

Thonetschlossl Museum

The museum documents the development of Modlinger landscape, shows rocks and fossils, prehistoric, also has one of the first Awarensammlungen on Austria.History, as the fate of Modling in the Turkish wars, is documented as well as the biographies of famous people of the town of about Mitsuko Coudenhove-Kalergi or those of the anatomist Joseph Hyrtl.Parts of the museum are from the estate of the local historian Oskar mirror.He was purchased with support from the federal government and the province of Lower Austria and the city of Modling for the museum.Another big part of making the library of Joseph Hyrtl including editions of Paracelsus or John Wesling.These were digitized and the Internet to the general public provided.Since 2008, the Museum Association's half-yearly cultural magazine called out medilihha.

Othmar Church

The church is one of the Othmar Othmar holy consecrated late Gothic Catholic church in Modling in Lower Austria.Construction of the church was on 13 Othmar May 1454 by Rev. John Hinderbach.An inscription above the main entrance recalls.Before that were already six previous churches on the site of today Othmar church stood.The oldest documented predecessor church was a Carolingian church from the 9th Century.At the point of Othmar church is so for over 1100 years a place of worship.Othmar church pastor for the construction of the Duke was Przemysl III. of Troppau.He lived in Herzoghof in Modling, in today's Duke Street.He died in 1493, his grave stone is still located on the north wall in the church Othmar.As a parish it belongs to the dean's office Modling and thus to the Archdiocese of Vienna.

Modling Castle

It lies in the nature park Fohrenberge, right on the edge of the Vienna basin.The rocky section of the valley is also called Bruhl, of which the Modlinger Vorderbrühl district and the community Hinterbrühl have the name. From its location it was easy to recognize possible dangers approaching from the east.The castle was home to a branch line of the Babenbergs.The most prominent guest was the minstrel Walther von der Vogel pasture in 1219.The lords were less involved in wars, but rather devoted themselves to the art, as well as the generosity of the minstrels at Musenhof mentioned.The existing chapel in the castle was the Saint Pancras dedicated.Since it is a popular destination for hikers, it has been renovated in recent years by the City Modling makeshift.

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