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Oberkienstock Destination Guide
Delve into Oberkienstock in Austria
Oberkienstock in the region of Lower Austria is a city in Austria - some 44 mi or ( 71 km ) West of Vienna , the country's capital .
Current time in Oberkienstock is now 02:34 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vienna " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wosendorf, Vienna, Weinzierl am Walde, Unterkienstock, and Sankt Pölten. While being here, make sure to check out Wosendorf . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Oberkienstock ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Wachauer Weinlese
Weinlese in der Wachau, im Weingut Pfeffel in Dürnstein - Ried Schreiberberg/Pfaffental ..
Sonnwendfeier in Spitz (Wachau)
Midsummer festival at the Danube River in Spitz / Austria. ..
Feuerwerk Sonnwendfeuer Wachau 2009
Feuerwerk beim Sonnwendfeuer in Spitz an der Donau - Wachau 2009 ..
Procession of Perchten
Krems, Austria December 9, 2009 The procession moves through the streets to rid the town of bad spirits. This is also mixed with the traditions of Krampus to scare children into being good. These trad ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Dürenstein
The Battle of Dürenstein (also known as the Battle of Dürrenstein, Battle of Dürnstein, Battle of Diernstein and, in German, Gefecht bei Dürrenstein), on 11 November 1805, was an engagement in the Napoleonic Wars during the War of the Third Coalition. Dürenstein is located in the Wachau Valley, on the River Danube, 73 kilometers upstream from Vienna, in Austria.
Located at 48.39 15.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Johann Heinrich von Schmitt
Heinrich Schmitt (1743—11 November 1805) was a lieutenant field marshal in the Habsburg military during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. He developed a sound military reputation as a surveyor, map-maker, and strategist during Austria's wars with the Ottoman Empire, He served on the Quartermaster's staff during the War of the First Coalition. As a major general, he was one of Archduke Charles trusted advisers during the War of the Second Coalition campaign in southwestern Germany.
Located at 48.39 15.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Dürenstein order of battle
The Battle of Dürenstein order of battle included a Coalition force of Russian and Austrian troops, under the overall command of Mikhail Kutuzov, and a single division of the Corps Mortier commanded by Édouard Mortier. In pursuing the Austrian retreat from Bavaria, Mortier had over-extended the three divisions of his newly formed VIII. Corps, spreading them along the north bank of the Danube.
Located at 48.39 15.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Burgruine Dürnstein
Burgruine Dürnstein is a ruin of a castle in Lower Austria, Austria.
Located at 48.40 15.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Burgruine Aggstein
The ruins of Aggstein are the remnants of a castle on the right bank of the Danube in Wachau whose origins go back to the 12th century.
Located at 48.31 15.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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