!!!Sierndorf
Sierndorf, Lower Austria, market town in the district of Korneuburg,
alt. 191 m, pop. 2,786, area 55.08 km%%sup 2/%, on the lower
reaches of the Goellersbach stream, northwest of Stockerau. - Animal
cemetery; construction of pavilions for trade fairs; mill, warehouse,
metal working and wood processing. - Palace (1516, renovated around
1730) with palace chapel (parish church) in the transitional style
between Late Gothic and Renaissance, choir gallery with portrait busts
(1516), beautiful Renaissance winged altar (1518) with
three-dimensional shrine groups and wooden reliefs, another
Renaissance altar (around 1520) with high relief figures; pillory
(around 1580).
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