Bruck an der Leitha District, Administrative district in Lower Austria, Austria.
Bruck an der Leitha is an administrative district in Lower Austria comprising 33 municipalities of varying sizes spread between Vienna and the Slovakian border. The area is characterized by wine production, agriculture, and several towns connected by the Leitha River and its surroundings.
The territory expanded in 2017 when several municipalities from the former Wien-Umgebung District were integrated, including the town of Schwechat. This administrative reform fundamentally shaped the district's current structure and boundaries.
Wine production has shaped life here for generations and remains visible in the vineyards and local wine cellars throughout the towns. People gather to celebrate harvests and regional traditions that follow the rhythm of the seasons.
The area is well connected by public transport and blends rural and urban settings for varied visitor experiences. Plan to explore multiple locations as the municipalities are spread across the entire territory.
The name refers to the Leitha River, which marks the border between Austria and Hungary and naturally shapes several communities. This waterway has long been a key reference point for people in the region.
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