Rabenstein an der Pielach#
Rabenstein an der Pielach, Lower Austria, market town in the district of St. Poelten, alt. 344 m, pop. 2,367, area 36.25 km2, in Pielachtal Valley. - Dyes factory, wood processing. - Late Gothic parish church, "staggered" hall church, with aisles lower than the nave (around 1500), frescoes in the choir from the same period; ruins of a castle (documented mention in 1136); remains of Romanesque and Gothic towers and buildings. Local heritage museum.
Literature#
E. and W. Burger, Rabenstein an der Pielach. Gestern - heute, 1969.