Schwallenbach#
Schwallenbach, Lower Austria, village in the district of Krems an der Donau, alt. 212 m, on the River Danube, in the Wachau region, at the foot of the Jauerling Mountain; cadastral village of the market town of Spitz. - Late Gothic filial church (1419/20, reconstructed after a fire in 1463) with front tower covered by a pyramidal stone roof, Baroque high altar with altar piece (1767) by M. J. Schmidt, Rococo pulpit; former palace (16th century) with arcades; Rannahof Palace; houses with late Gothic core; legendary "devil´s wall" between Schwallenbach and Spitz.