Mauerkirchen#

Mauerkirchen, Upper Austria, market town in the district of Braunau, alt. 407 m, pop. 2,372, area 3.06 km2, situated in the Mattig Valley south-east of Braunau. - District court, vocational school of agriculture, companies producing prams, staples and shoulder pads, plastics industry (insulating glass). - Neo-Gothic parish church (1867-1872), Gothic west tower (1504); Baroque Trinity Chapel (formerly annexed to a hospital) ornamented with stuccowork by J. M. Vierthaler and a fresco by J. G. Reischl (1739), high altar (around 1730-1740). Spitzenberg Palace (1700).