!!!Aspang-Markt

Aspang-Markt, Lower Austria, market town in the district of 
Neunkirchen, alt. 498 m, pop. 2,041, area 5.19 km%%sup 2/%, 
in the Bucklige Welt region at the confluence of the feeder streams of 
the River Pitten. - District court, District Chamber of Agricultural 
and Allied Workers, automobile museum and educational museum of 
popular work culture, nurse's dormitory; dominated by service sector 
(esp. commerce), as well as timber processing (furniture), industrial 
electronics. - First documented 1220, but far older; late Gothic 
parish church of St. Florian (around 1503) in Ober-Aspang, parish 
church of St. John the Baptist (9th century?) in Unter-Aspang; 
charnel-house (13th century); late Gothic church in Aspang-Berg (early 
16th century); palace (12th century, remodelled in 16th and 19th 
centuries); townhouses (18th century). -The Hochwechsel ski area is to 
the northwest of Aspang-Markt.


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