!!!Deutschkreutz

Deutschkreutz, Burgenland, market town in the district of 
Oberpullendorf, alt. 192 m, pop. 3,327, area 
34.10 km%%sup 2/%, old market settlement on the plain between the 
Oedenburger Gebirge hills and the Kreutzer Wald woods near the border 
to Hungary. - Customs office and customs post. Bottling and selling of 
mineral water, sawmill, gristmill, wine-growing. - Settlements during 
the Bronze Age, Hallstatt Culture and Roman Times (Roman villa at 
Girm), first documented in 1245, church from the 18%%sup th/%  
century, enlarged 1973/74, mosaic and stained-glass windows by A. 
Lehmden. Castle (first documented in 1492) of the Nádasdy 
family, rebuilt in 1625, property of the painter A.  Lehmden. Home of 
the parents of K.  Goldmark. Streckhof (type of farmhouse).

!Literature
A. Putz, Lebens-, Jahres- und Arbeitsbrauchtum in 
Deutschkreutz, doctoral thesis, Vienna 1970.


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