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Mauerbach Charterhouse

Mauerbach Charterhouse, in Mauerbach on the outskirts of Vienna, Austria, is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse. Founded in 1314 and rebuilt in the 17th and 18th centuries, the Baroque monastic complex is one of the most important structures of its kind in Austria. Since 1984 the former charterhouse has been undergoing restoration by the Austrian Federal Monuments Office, which has its workshops there.

Located at 48.2508, 16.1672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Carthusian monasteries in Austria, 1313 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1310s, 1782 disestablishments, Christian monasteries established in the 14th century, Monasteries in Lower Austria

Lainzer Tiergarten

The Lainzer Tiergarten is a 24.50 km² wildlife preserve in the southwest corner of Vienna, Austria, 80% of it being covered in woodland. It dates back to 1561, when Ferdinand I of Austria created it as a fenced-in hunting ground for his family to use. Since 1919, it has been open to the public. Its name consists of its location by the Lainz district of Vienna's 13th District, and Tiergarten, which means zoo (literally, "animal garden").

Located at 48.1792, 16.2072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Parks in Vienna, Conservation in Austria, Hietzing, Vienna Woods, 1561 establishments, Museum districts

Sanatorium Purkersdorf

The Sanatorium Purkersdorf was built as a sanatorium in Purkersdorf, Wien-Umgebung, Lower Austria. It was built in 1904-05 by the architect Josef Hoffmann for the industrialist Victor Zuckerkandl and is an example of the style of the Viennese Secession in architecture.

Located at 48.204, 16.1965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Lower Austria, Art Deco architecture

Wienerwald Tunnel

The Wienerwald Tunnel is a 13.35-kilometre-long railway tunnel near Vienna in service since 9 December 2012 passing underneath the northern part of Wienerwald between Gablitz and Mauerbach. It is part of a new 250 kilometres per hour section between Vienna and St. Pölten which is part of the Western Railway (Austria).

Located at 48.1792, 16.2072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Vienna Woods, Wien-Umgebung District, Tulln District, Buildings and structures in Penzing (Vienna), , , Tunnels in Austria, Railway tunnels in Austria, Proposed tunnels

Sandstein-Wienerwald natural park

The Sandstein-Wienerwald natural park (Naturpark Sandsteinwienerwald) is a natural park near Purkersdorf in the Vienna Woods (Wienerwald), Austria. Although a protected area under Austrian law, it is freely accessible. The park's 77 hectare area is mostly covered by oak forest. (The German version of this web page says Beech forest. ) Its highest point is the Rudolfshöhe (475 m), on whose top a lookout tower has been constructed.

Located at 48.1986, 16.1818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Protected areas of Austria, Geography of Lower Austria, Visitor attractions in Lower Austria