Sankt Aegyd am Neuwalde, Market town in Lilienfeld district, Lower Austria.
Sankt Aegyd am Neuwalde is a market town in Lilienfeld district in Lower Austria. The area comprises several settlements such as Kernhof, Lahnsattel, Mitterbach, and Ulreichsberg, which together form a heavily forested landscape.
The area was already inhabited during Roman times and belonged to the province of Noricum. The municipality received its market rights in 1444.
The municipality is home to a Gothic parish church dedicated to Saint Aegidius and an Art Nouveau forest church, reflecting different building periods. These two structures shape religious life here and show how architecture evolved over time.
The municipal administration is located at Kirchenplatz 2 and provides residents with various services. Visitors can find information about public transportation and local facilities here.
The forest church is a particularly unusual chapel nestled in nature, reminding visitors of the connection between faith and the surrounding woodland. This spot reveals a rare blend of spirituality and forest landscape.
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