!!!Aschbach-Markt

Aschbach-Markt, Lower Austria, market town in the district of 
Amstetten, alt. 310 m, pop. 3,213, area 37.22 km%%sup 2/%, 
on the River Url. Bridge maintenance station; Congregation of School 
Sisters; poultry farming, concrete works, dairy. - First documented 
1116; important in the Middle Ages because of iron and salt trading 
(located on the "Salt Road"). Late Gothic parish church of St. Martin, 
Rococo organ (1753).

!Further reading
G. Ebner, Beitraege zur Geschichte des Marktes 
Aschbach, doctoral thesis, Vienna 1973.


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