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Perchtoldsdorf Market Square and St. Martin's Chapel

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Perchtoldsdorf Market Square and St. Martin's Chapel

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    1. View of the Vienna Woods – Sulzer Höhe loop from Brunn-Maria Enzersdorf

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    January 16, 2023

    A great highlight with the fortified tower, Martinskapelle and market square.

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      Perchtoldsdorf is a beautiful and historic market town in Lower Austria, known for its wine production. It is located on the southern outskirts of Vienna and has about 15,000 inhabitants. Perchtoldsdorf has many attractions, such as the market square with the Martinskapelle, the parish church, the defense tower and the Holy Trinity Column, all of which date back to the Middle Ages. There is also the Föhrenberge Nature Park, which is a popular local recreation area with rare flora and fauna. Perchtoldsdorf is also a place with a lot of culture and tradition, such as the Heurigen, the Perchtoldsdorf Summer Games and the Perchtoldsdorf Guardians' Parade.

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        July 27, 2023

        The St. Martin's Chapel of Perchtoldsdorf is a historic chapel located in the Austrian town of Perchtoldsdorf, south of Vienna. The chapel is dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours, one of the most famous saints in the Catholic Church.

        St. Martin's Chapel was probably built in the 13th century, making it an important example of medieval sacred architecture in the region. It is an outstanding example of Gothic architecture and fits harmoniously into the picturesque surroundings of Perchtoldsdorf.

        The chapel consists of a simple rectangular floor plan and a gable roof. Its exterior facade is kept simple, while some valuable works of art can be admired inside. These include paintings, wooden sculptures and religious artifacts that provide insight into the religious significance and artistic design of the chapel.

        Over the centuries, St. Martin's Chapel has been restored and renovated several times to preserve its original beauty. It is not only an important place for religious ceremonies and services, but also a cultural landmark of the city of Perchtoldsdorf and a magnet for visitors and tourists who want to explore the historical significance of the region.

        The Martinskapelle is an important historical building that reflects Perchtoldsdorf's rich past and offers an insight into Austria's medieval architecture and religious tradition.

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          Location: Perchtoldsdorf, Bezirk Mödling, Vienna Woods, Lower Austria, Austria

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