!!!Mariabrunn

Mariabrunn, since 1938 part of the 14%%sup th/%  district of Vienna; 
former Augustine monastery built between 1634 and 1829; abolished in 
1785/86. In 1813 the Department of Forestry, which had been founded in 
1805, was transferred from Purkersdorf to Mariabrunn (became part of 
the University of Agriculture in 1875). From 1616 important place of 
pilgrimage, above all for members of the nobility; its fair (held on 
September 8 to commemorate the consecration of the church) was 
described by A. Stifter.

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F. Czeike, Penzing, Wiener Bezirkskulturfuehrer, 1979.


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