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Pottendorf

Country
Austria
State
Niederdonau
City
Pottendorf
Type of Location
Multiple
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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By air

    Langenlebarn/tul Airport (distanced approximately 55 km)
    Voslau Airport (distanced approximately 66 km)
    Wr.Neustadt West Airport (distanced approximately 69 km)
    Wiener Neustadt Ost Airport (distanced approximately 71 km)
    Vienna Suedbahnhof Rail Airport (distanced approximately 75 km)
 

Key places to visit
Castle Pottendorf, Parish Pottendorf, Rother-yard, Town Hall


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Places to Visit

Castle Pottendorf

Castle Pottendorf was a significant until after 1945 surge in the Lower Austrian town Pottendorf .The castle Pottendorf was first mentioned in 1130 by Rudolf von Pottendorf and was probably built shortly before. Originally a Roman plant was gothic and especially baroque reshaped, the first free-standing, essentially late Gothic chapel was connected with the main building in 1519. The three-story water tower had a nearly square courtyard. 1737-38 did the inclusion of the two mighty Romanesque towers and the gate tower of the 13th Century. Over the arched portal can be seen to this day the emblem of the long-time owner's family Esterházy .

Parish Pottendorf

The parish church of St. Pottendorfer. James the Elder, the Roman Catholic Church in the pot village in Lower Austria .The parish was in the 12th Century was founded. From 1558 to 1628 the parish was under the patronage of the Protestant Lord's Castle Zinzendorf-Pottendorf and Königsberg. The original church was probably in the eastern part of the park from the castle Pottendorf and was demolished. The new parish church from 1714 to 1718 on behalf of Thomas Gundaker Starhemberg by the architect Franz Jänggl designed by the architect Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt built. The powerful high baroque cross-shaped central structure with Einturmfassade church dominates the square. The church is surrounded on three sides by a churchyard wall with sculptures. In 1769, was the architect and priest Johann Joseph Zisser built over a porch and vestry, the south is a vestment chamber expands with the churchyard wall was removed to the west.

Rother-yard

The Rother-yard, a former judicial and administrative buildings, now museum, is in Pottendorf in Lower Austria, 25th in the main street.The Gerichtsbau was in the 15th Century by the Lords of Zinzendorf erected. In 1642, the court went into the possession of Jacob smoke from smoke Berg, 1665 to Count Franz Nadasdy. After the execution of Nádasdy in the wake of tycoon conspiracy against the emperor, the imperial fief held again in 1695 and was an inn. The property was passed in 1702 to the Counts Starhemberg. From 1803 to 1991, the building owned by the Count Esterhazy of the stately residence was Galantha and administrators. Since 1991, owned by the municipality Pottendorf the building since 1997 is used as a museum.

Town Hall

A two-storey building at the end of the 19th Century was built.

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