!!!Grimmenstein Grimmenstein, Lower Austria, market town in the district of Neunkirchen, alt. 405 m, pop. 1,384, area 14.75 km%%sup 2/%, climatic health resort (92,868 overnight stays) in the Pitten Valley, at the foot of the Kulmriegel mountain (758 m), in the Bucklige Welt hill country. - Hochegg Lower Austrian provincial hospital and tuberculosis sanatorium (built in 1916), Hochegg convalescent home (of the salaried employees' pension insurance agency), old people's home for the blind; the sanatorium and the convalescent home are the main economic factors (social services). - Remains of a citadel and outer buildings of a castle from the 12%%sup th/% century, derelict since the 16%%sup th/% century. !Literature J. Rigler, Burg Grimmenstein, 1970. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Grimmenstein|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]