!!!Haugsdorf

Haugsdorf, Lower Austria, market town in the district of Hollabrunn, 
alt. 204 m, pop. 1,775, area 21.23 km%%sup 2/%, situated in 
the wine-growing region of the Pulkautal, in the northern Weinviertel 
region. - Local Chamber of Farmers, customs office; emphasis on wine 
growing and merchandising, Austria's "Rotweingemeinde" (red wine 
municipality), best-known types are the Blauer Portugieser and the 
Blauburger; print shop. - Gothic parish church (14%%sup th/%  - 
15%%sup th/%  century) with high altar from 1778; parsonage 
(1695); so-called "Schloss" (former socage farm, 16%%sup th/%  - 
17%%sup th/%  centuries, alterations around 1800), later town 
hall; village multi-purpose centre in the barn of the former socage 
farm.

!Literature
E. Ulsperger, Haugsdorf, in: E. Bezernek and W. Rosner 
(ed.), Vergangenheit und Gegenwart des Bez. Hollabrunn, 1993.


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