Unterfrauenhaid

  • SPÖ: 7
  • ÖVP: 6

Unterfrauenhaid (Hungarian: Lok, Croatian: Svetica ) is a market town in the district Oberpullendorf in Burgenland in Austria.

Geography

The municipality is located in Central Burgenland, on the western shore of the Raidingbaches between lacquer Bach and raiding at the foothills of the Sopron Mountains.

Unterfrauenhaid is the only place in the community.

History

Before Christ's birth, the area was part of the Celtic kingdom of Noricum and belonged to the area of the Celtic hillfort castle on the Schwarzenbacher Castle Hill.

Later, under the Romans today Unterfrauenhaid then lay in the province of Pannonia.

Unterfrauenhaid is market town since 1578.

The place was like the rest of Burgenland to 1920/21 Hungary ( German West Hungary). Since 1898, had to be used because of Magyarization the government in Budapest the Hungarian name of the locomotive. In the village church, the composer Franz Liszt was baptized.

After the end of World War II German West Hungary was awarded in the Treaties of St. Germain and Trianon in 1919 Austria after tough negotiations. The place belongs since 1921 to the newly founded State of Burgenland (see also history of Burgenland ).

1971 Unterfrauenhaid was merged with Lackendorf and raiding to a large community, which was later dissolved.

The market town of Unterfrauenhaid law was renewed in 1990.

Coat of arms

The award of the coat of arms was made on 28 June 1992.

Blazon: "In a split of blue and silver plate, front a silver baroque church tower behind an upright green oak leaf. "

Population

Demographics

Policy

Mayor Friedrich Kreisits of the SPÖ.

The distribution of seats (13 seats) in the municipal council is 7 SPÖ and ÖVP 6. Freedom Party, the Greens and other lists have no mandates.

Education

  • Kindergarten
  • Elementary school

Personalities

  • Dine Petrik (* 1942), Austrian writer

Culture and sights

  • Parish and Pilgrimage Church of the Assumption. Painted around 1200, the church of Unterfrauenhaid is historically one of the few Romanesque parish churches of Burgenland.
  • Cemetery: mid 15th century extension and conversion to a fortified church with a defensive wall to protect the citizen in case of enemy attack.
  • Chapel of the Cross in the main street
  • Shrines: Niche pillars on the eastern outskirts, the Man of Sorrows in the church ( 1628), Peace Pillar in the field Alley (1620 ).

Gallery

Interior of the Parish and Pilgrimage Church

Franz Liszt Plaque

Peace Memorial in memory of the fallen and missing the First and Second World War

Pax Mundi Memorial ( Peace to the peoples of the world ) - from the graduating class of the country school of ceramics and furnaces in Stoob

" Frauenhaid " (center right) at 1880 (recording sheet the Josephine land survey )

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