St. Marx#
St. Marx, former suburb of Vienna, since 1890/1892 part of the 3rd district ( Landstrasse). Large market hall; the slaughterhouse, which had been in existence since 1851, was closed down in 1997; picturesque cemetery (18th century), graves of Mozart (with Mozart memorial) and the actress Therese Krones. Named after the medieval Saint Mark's hospital (1267-1861).
Literature#
H. Kretschmer, Landstrasse 1982; F. Czeike, Landstrasse, Wiener Bezirkskulturfuehrer, 1984; idem, Historisches Lexikon Wien, 5 vols., 1992-1997.