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Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

St. Michael’s Fortified Church

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

St. Michael’s Fortified Church

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St. Michael’s Fortified Church

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Location: Weißenkirchen in der Wachau, Bezirk Krems, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

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Sandra

October 31, 2022

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Guided tours of the fortified church are possible by prior arrangement by telephone.

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Brigitte Wimberger

November 9, 2023

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From 987 onwards, St. Michael was the only parish far and wide and is considered the oldest parish in the Wachau.

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Eduard

August 19, 2022

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The fortified church of St. Michael is an east-facing Roman Catholic church with a west tower, located in the cadastral community of St. Michael, part of the market town of Weißenkirchen in the Wachau region of Lower Austria. It is a branch church of the parish of Wösendorf in the deanery of Spitz and is a listed monument according to the regulations of the Federal Monuments Office.

South view of the former fortified church

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Elevation 270 m

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Sunday 7 June

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23 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Location: Weißenkirchen in der Wachau, Bezirk Krems, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

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