Plankenstein#

Plankenstein, Lower Austria, Rotte (hamlet) in the district of Melk, alt. 674 m, in the pre-alps of Lower Austria, north-east of Scheibbs, cadastral district in the municipality of Texingtal. - Maria Schnee pilgrimage church, new construction in 1950; Palace (first documented mention in 1187), four-sided construction with an irregular ground plan (first half of the 16th  century); palace chapel (1454).