Klingenbach#
Klingenbach, Burgenland, municipality in the district of Eisenstadt-Umgebung, alt. 233 m, pop. 1,130, area 4.82 km2, situated near the Hungarian border on the road to Sopron (Hungary). - Customs office, branch of customs police; assembly of electronic measuring instrument, forwarding agency. After destruction by the Turks (1529) Klingenbach was settled by Croats; parish church (first documented mention 1276), reconstructed at the end of the 17th century; new part built in 1975, houses old statue of the Virgin Mary (from 1730).
Literature#
Gemeinde Klingenbach (ed.), 700 Jahre Klingenbach 1276-1976, 1976.