!!!Bad Pirawarth

Bad Pirawarth, Lower Austria, market town in the district of 
Gaenserndorf, alt. 177 m, pop. 1,522, area 
25.43 km%%sup 2/%, on Weidenbach stream in the Weinviertel 
region; archives of the Office of the Lower Austrian provincial 
government, spa and rehabilitation centre with medicinal bath (new 
buildings constructed in 1998); concrete factory, building 
contractors. Documented as spa since the early 14%%sup th/%  century, 
impressive Baroque parish church (originally a fortified church, 
1739-1756) with magnificent Baroque interior and altar-piece paintings 
(1752) by B. Altomonte, Rococo pulpit; Knesl park with sculptures by 
H.  Knesl.


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