Aigen (municipality of Furth near Göttweig)

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Aigen is a small row village in the market town of Furth near Göttweig in the Krems-Land district in Lower Austria .

location

The place is located southeast of the town of Mautern on the Danube in the ditch of the Fladnitzbach .

Development

The place has a row construction with single-family houses along a kinked thoroughfare. In the bend in the street, the Terschmühle dominates with a three-and-a-half- storey former mill wing on the street side.

Culture and sights

  • Path chapel with bell tower and onion dome
  • Chapel shrine in the bend in the street

There is a cellar ditch north of the village.

  • New cellar No. 1, two-storey eaves press house under a gable roof, baroque core with plug-in grilles and original gate wing.
  • New cellar No. 2, Prioratskeller, gable-independent cellar construction under a saddle roof, built in 1727 by Franz Jänggl on behalf of the Göttweiger Prior Gregor Schenggl, probably based on a design by Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt , with plastered stone ashlar, basket arch portal and a profiled gable with a round window.

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Coordinates: 48 ° 22 ′ 11.8 "  N , 15 ° 36 ′ 23.7"  E