!!!Eggelsberg

Eggelsberg, Upper Austria, municipality in the district of Braunau, 
alt. 531 m, pop. 1,906, area 24.18 km%%sup 2/%, small 
industrial and commercial centre in the Innviertel region bordering on 
Upper Austria and the province of Salzburg. - Bird sanctuary; numerous 
manufacturing firms: electronics industry (connecting components), 
brewery, peat works, sawmill and wood production, foil printing. 
Southwest of E. are Lake Bad Herating and Lake Seeleiten as well as 
the protected moor area of Ibmer Moos (moorland trail). - Gothic hall 
church (around 1420-1436) in prominent location, sumptuous Baroque 
decor, altars in auricular style (around 1660), crucifix by Martin 
Zuern (1648).

!Literature
A. Zauner, Eggelsberg, 1962.


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