Kaiserbrunn
Kaiserbrunn ( Rotte ) | ||
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Basic data | ||
Pole. District , state | Neunkirchen (NK), Lower Austria | |
Judicial district | Neunkirchen | |
Pole. local community | Reichenau an der Rax ( KG Hirschwanger Forst) | |
Locality | Hirschwang on the Rax | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 44 '7 " N , 15 ° 47' 36" E | |
Post Code | 2651 | |
Statistical identification | ||
Counting district / district | Edlach-Prein (31829 002) | |
Source: STAT : index of places ; BEV : GEONAM ; NÖGIS |
The place Kaiserbrunn is located in the municipality of Reichenau an der Rax , in Lower Austria's Höllental and is traversed by the Schwarza .
history
Due to the water-rich location between Rax and Schneeberg , water was transported from here to Vienna as early as the 18th century . The first Viennese high spring water pipeline , built 1869–1873, also draws its water from Kaiserbrunn, later other springs such as those in Gußwerk or those at the foot of the Schneealpe were fed.
museum
Today there is a museum about the high spring water pipeline in Kaiserbrunn , the Kaiserbrunn Water Pipeline Museum .
Hiking trails
From Kaiserbrunn you can reach the mountain station of the Rax cable car via the Brandschneide. The Brandschneide is a climb on the Rax that can be safely done by beginners. The top of the Schneeberg can be reached via the ascent to the Naturfreundehaus Knofeleben .
See also
- Kaiserbrunnberg in the Vienna Woods