Moosbach (municipality of Moosbach, Upper Austria)

Moosbach ( village ) locality
Basic data
Pole. District , state	Braunau am Inn  (BR), Upper Austria
Judicial district	Braunau am Inn
Pole. local community	Moosbach   ( KG  Waasen )
Coordinates	48 ° 12 '24 "  N , 13 ° 9' 55"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 12 '24 "  N , 13 ° 9' 55"  E
height	403  m above sea level A.
Residents of the village	162 (January 1, 2020)
Building status	37 (2001)
Post Code	5271 Moosbach
Statistical identification
Locality code	07605
Counting district / district	Moosbach (40424 000)
South view of the village square with the parish church
Source: STAT : index of places ; BEV : GEONAM ; DORIS ; According to Moosbach

Moosbach is a place in Innviertel Upper Austria as well as the village of the municipality Moosbach in District Braunau am Inn .

geography

The place is located 24 kilometers west of Ried im Innkreis and 10 kilometers southeast of Braunau am Inn .

The village of Moosbach is located on the western edge of the Innviertel hill country at around 400  m above sea level. A. Höhe in the front Moosbachtal, west of the Schachawald . The village has around 40 buildings with around 120 inhabitants.

Moosbach is not the formal capital of the municipality, that is Waasen . The municipal office is located in Moosbach, and it is also the postal location. Moosbach and Waasen are now largely grown together, the official border runs Wilhelm-Mayer-Straße - Kirchweg .

The B142 Mauerkirchener Straße leads through the village  .

Neighboring towns and cities

Bäckenberg  (O)	Lock ring  (O)
Grubedt  (O)		Hufnagl  (O)
	Waasen  (O)

History, infrastructure and sights

The parish church of St. Ap is located in Moosbach . Peter and Pope Silvester , the only Silverster Church in Upper Austria. It is mentioned in a document around 1070. Parish church and cemetery are under monument protection .

There was also a noble seat here , around 1220 a Vlrich de Mospach is called. Moosbach Castle used to be where the parsonage stands, 1817 Hofmark , which was later converted into a penal house. Hofmark Moosbach and Waasen were not in the same ownership, the latter was united with the Aspach rule and at the time with the Counts of Haßlang.
In 1995 a medieval earth stable was discovered.

The parish chapel (at Moosbach 4, listed ) is also worth seeing . The linden tree on the Pfarrhofberg (Pfarrerberg) , a natural monument ( NDM 362 ), stands above the village .

Web links

• 40424 - Moosbach. Community data, Statistics Austria .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} cf. Moosbach has partly received new district names! , moosbach.at, undated (pdf, moosbach.at).
2. ↑ Parish Moosbach ( Memento of the original dated December 2, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Diocese of Linz, parish finder .
3. ^ Messages from the parish , moosbach.at
4. ↑ Codex Traditionum Monasterii Ranshofensis . In:  Upper Austrian document book . Volume 1, No. CXXXIV, p. 249 (“Ulrich de Mospach” as a witness).
5. ↑ kk. Instances calendar to the year 1817 . According to Norbert Grabherr: Historical-topographical manual of the fortifications and mansions of Upper Austria. Austrian Working Group for Prehistory and Early History: Publications , Volumes 7–8, 1975.
   Information according to Moosbach ( Memento of the original dated December 2, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , doris.ooe.gv.at, Digital Upper Austrian Culture Atlas (DOKA)
6. ↑ Lost Places , No. 100, Sagen.at
7. ↑ Erdstall , oberoesterreich.at;
   Erdstall - Upper Austria , tiscover.com (same text, with sketch)