History Trail - Lower Town

Description

The "History Trail - Lower Town" is a tour with a total of 17 stations, starting at Niedermarkt, via the town square, Kreutzergasse, Hundskehle, Hofkirchnergasse, back again on the opposite side of the town square, through Martinstrasse, Fischergasse and via Wasserzeile back to Niedermarkt. A plaque at each of the 17 stations on the history trail is intended to give the citizens and guests of Klosterneuburg a vivid insight into the history of the town.

The 17 stations at a glance

1-2) Market square, judgment square (Niedermarkt)

3) House sign (Niedermarkt)

4) Barrel maker (town square)

5) Town square 28 (Stadtplatz)

6) Wehrhof (Bachgasse)

7) Badstuben & Bader (Kreutzergasse)

8) Häuserl am Fleck (Hundeskehle)

9) Hundeskehle (Hundeskehle)

10) Lebzelter (Hofkirchnergasse)

11) Sebastianisäule (Kierlingerstraße)

12) Pharmacy (Stadtplatz)

13) Plague column (town square)

14) Community center (Martinstraße)

15) Ledererhof, Salzstadel (Wasserzeile)

16) Shipmaster's house (Wasserzeile)

17) Flood (Niedermarkt)

Starting point of the tour

Niedermarkt

Destination point of the tour

Niedermarkt

Route description History Trail - Lower Town

Starting from the Niedermarkt in Klosterneuburg, the path leads us towards Stadtplatz and onwards to the Little House at the Spot. Then we follow Hundskehle along to Hofkirchnergasse, where we turn right and pass by the gingerbread maker and the Sebastian column. Continuing towards Stadtplatz, we turn left into Martinstraße. We follow this until we turn right onto Kaisersteig and then follow Wasserzeile back to the starting point. The path is marked with the respective stations.