!!!Neuhofen an der Ybbs Neuhofen an der Ybbs, Lower Austria, market town in the district of Amstetten, alt. 319m, pop. 2,443, area 36.39 km%%sup 2/%, in the foothills of the Alps to the south of Amstetten. Seat of the regional Lower Austrian agricultural administrative authorities, Kulturhof ("Ostarrîchi" documentary centre dedicated to Austrian history), recreation centre; wood processing, transport companies. - First documented mention under the name of "Niuuanhova" in the document of 996 which contains the oldest proof of the name "Ostarrîchi". Parish church (documented mention around 1000) built as a late-Gothic hall church 1460-1466; high-lying Baroque subsidiary church in Toberstetten. !Literature F. Gumpinger, Neuhofen an der Ybbs, Bezirk Amstetten, Niederoesterreich, Abriss der Pfarr- und Ortsgeschichte, 1966. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Neuhofen_an_der_Ybbs|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]