Mannersdorf am Leithagebirge
Manner village on the Leitha Mountains is a town with 3851 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in Lower Austria.
- 2.1 City Arms
- 5.1 Structures
- 5.2 parks
- 6.1 industry
Geography
The city Manner am Leithagebirge located in the industrial district at the foot of the Leitha Mountains in the southeastern part of Lower Austria. The area of the municipality covers 29.8 square kilometers. 42.15 percent of the area is forested.
Structure
Manner village at Leitha Mountains (29.90 km ²)
Manner am Leithagebirge
Manner village consists of only a single cadastral, it is, however, another place about four kilometers northeast of the village men, Wasen Bruck with around 400 inhabitants. This mainly inhabited by commuters village lies between the Leitha and diverted from the Leitha working channel for the now closed carpet and Filztuchfabrik in Wasen Bruck.
About 6 kilometers to the north is the village of Sand Mountain, which is separated by the Leitha of Götzdorf.
History
In the hallway " Reinthal South " over 90 graves were excavated in 1980 from the La Tène period and scientifically studied. The grave goods consisted partly of silver, gold and coral, a Bronzesitula is seen as an import piece of northern Italy. The finds indicate trade relations, ranging from the middle Rhine and the Champagne to South East Europe and northern Italy.
In ancient times, the area was part of the province of Pannonia. In the core Austrian state of Lower Austria lying, the place told the eventful history of Austria. The Huns skulls of men village will be considered evidence for the presence of the Huns in the 5th century. The first written mention of the town was 1233. 1786 the existing hitherto known bathroom was dissolved in Manner village.
In the town is the area of the monastery of St. Anne in the desert, since 1986 a nature park. The 106 -acre monastery area is surrounded by a 4.5 km long wall, which is still partially visible. The 1783 by Emperor Joseph II abandoned monastery of the Discalced Carmelites was founded in 1644 by Eleonora of Mantua, in 1683 burnt down by the Turks and later rebuilt. The time being restored church and a neighboring building were preserved. The monks' cells have expired. Due to an engraving by L. M. Lerch of 1689, the structures of the monastery clearly visible. In the center of the complex, which lies on a wide clearing, and is accessible via a Lindenalle, stands the monastery church. On three sides twenty monks' cells are grouped. These each consisted of one room with garden and window to the outside. On the fourth side are the common areas. Attached to the monastery were seven hermitages, a yard, fruit gardens, a fish pond, and three quarries and lime kilns. Also still visible is the monastery gate with a huge archway, the Leopold chapel and the gatehouse.
The history of the last centuries is linked to strong today with the limestone quarrying in the Leitha Mountains, it was burned in the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, the mined limestone. The rock was also used a lot in Vienna at the ring road. 1894 saw the establishment of the existing until today Mannersdorf cement factory in which up to now, the lime is processed into cement.
City Arms
The coat of arms shows a divided shield a Blätterkone and a heraldic rose. The leaves crown refers to the sovereign's reign and the frequent presence of Empress Maria Theresa. In the center of the shield is divided by a counter- level bar, which corresponds to the cartographic representation of a quarry, which are for the community of great economic importance. The rose symbolizes the one hand, the natural park of the desert and the other hand serves as a reminder of the old market Siegel, in which a flower was included. The three wave beams refer to the Manner villages thermal spring. Color- decorated in red, yellow and blue as the colors of Burgenland (Red and Yellow), as well as of Lower Austria ( yellow and blue ) are included, so that the position Manner village is expressed at the border.
Heraldic coat of arms is described as follows:
In a split level bar counter by a golden shield in red above a golden crown of leaves, below in blue over three golden wave beams in Schildesfuß a gold heraldic rose.
Demographics
Policy
Mayor of Gerhard David by the SPÖ, office manager Josef Gulyas.
Culture and sights
Structures
- Parish Church of St. Martin Cemetery and Vicarage
- Former Carmelite Hermitage of St. Anna in the desert
- Castle Manner village, now town hall
- Museum Manner village and surrounding area, the former stately Schüttkasten
- Former court Stoeckl
- Perlmooser courtyard with chapel
- Former town hall and vicarage, now dwelling house
- Schwabenhof, sprawling medieval house plants
- Perlmooser cement plants with 1986 and 1953 furnished factory museum erected Werksiedlung Manner village
- Baxa lime kiln with lime kiln and stone mining museum
- Quarries, mining already in Roman times, conveyor bridge of 1917, crusher building of 1929, workforce House from 1939
Parks
- Nature Park Manner village desert
Economy and infrastructure
Non-agricultural work places there were in 2001 133, agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 1999 survey 47 The number of persons employed at the residence was according to the 2001 census, 1647. The employment rate in 2001 was 45.18 percent.
Industry
Manner In the village there is a cement plant of Lafarge Perlmooser. It is Austria's largest cement plant with a production capacity of 1.1 million tons. For this work belongs also the tallest of the place, a 118 -meter-high chimney, which also serves as a radio relay base.
Personalities
- Edmund Adler (1876-1965), artist
- Johann Horvath (1900-1983), politician
- Opferkuh Friedrich (1923-1993), stonemason and sculptor, author
- Karl Schmoll of Eisenwerth (1852-1936), industrialist
- Heribert protection Beer, head of the Manner Museum villages, author
- Hugo Michael Sekyra (1941-1998), Manager
- Karl Tschank, head of the project " BAXA lime kiln ," author