City Archives Wiener Neustadt
The Wiener Neustadt City Archives in the city of Wiener Neustadt at Wiener Straße 63 was originally a Jesuit college and is connected to the suburban church via a cross passage .
The elongated wing building running parallel to the suburban church was built at the same time as the church from 1737 to 1743 and served as a Jesuit college until the Jesuit order was abolished in 1773. The college then served as the salt office to the Hungarian border and was later relocated to Wiener Strasse 60 as the forerunner of the Zollegstätt barracks . From 1783 to 1903 the college served as the Wiener Neustadt troop hospital , from 1904 to 1990 as the Wiener Neustadt City Museum , and since 1992 has been the city archive through an exchange of use.
The two-storey building under a hipped roof with small window large skylights designed in the facade with plaster panels. The main portal on the church forecourt shows the Christ monogram IHS as a former Jesuit college . On the ground floor, the rooms are provided with barrel vaults and stitch cap vaults. On the upper floor, the rooms are made up of mighty barrels with lancets on consoles and stucco mirrors.
literature
- Dehio Lower Austria south of the Danube 2003 , Wiener Neustadt, parish church of St. Leopold and former Jesuit college, pages 2630ff.
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Coordinates: 47 ° 49 ′ 8 ″ N , 16 ° 14 ′ 46 ″ E