Orphanage
Waisenberg ( Rotte ) locality cadastral community Waisenberg |
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Basic data | ||
Pole. District , state | Völkermarkt (VK), Carinthia | |
Judicial district | Völkermarkt | |
Pole. local community | Völkermarkt | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 42 '0 " N , 14 ° 33' 43" E | |
Residents of the village | 114 (January 1, 2020) | |
Area d. KG | 11.54 km² | |
Statistical identification | ||
Locality code | 02926 | |
Cadastral parish number | 76340 | |
Counting district / district | Waisenberg-North (20817 004) | |
Source: STAT : index of places ; BEV : GEONAM ; KAGIS |
Waisenberg ( Slovenian Važenberk ) is a district of the municipality of Völkermarkt in Carinthia . The widely scattered village is about ten kilometers northwest of Völkermarkt.
history
Waisenberg was incorporated into the large municipality of Völkermarkt in 1973. Until then it was an independent municipality with its seat in St. Margarethen. The name comes from the castle Waisenberg , which has been preserved as a ruin and stands on a light limestone rock.
In 1994 a barrow of an unknown prince from the late Bronze Age was uncovered, the excavations of which can be viewed in the district museum in Völkermarkt.
economy
In the village there is a sheep farm at the Hafnerhof, which supplies delicatessen restaurants and delicatessen shops throughout Austria with various sheep's milk products.
Attractions
- Waisenberg castle ruins
- Watermill, still working
- "Lamprechtskogel" church on a rocky mountain
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hafnerhof on Echt Kärnten ( Memento of the original from March 22, 2010 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.