Kirchstetten#

Kirchstetten, Lower Austria, municipality in the district of St.Poelten, alt. 260 m, pop. 1,617, area 17.76 km2. The poet J. Weinheber lived in Kirchstetten. His former residence is now a small Weinheber museum and his grave can be found in the garden of the house. Another poet who also lived here was W. H. Auden (Auden Society established in 1977). Castle at Totzenbach; Gothic parish church (14th  century).

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