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Frauenkirchen

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Also known as Boldogasszony, Svetica za Jezerom

Frauenkirchen () is an Austrian town in the district of Neusiedl am See, Burgenland.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Frauenkirchen
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Municipality
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Basilika Frauenkirchen.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Basilica church with the Franciscan monastery
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AUT Frauenkirchen COA.svg
Settlement.shield_size
80x110px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Austria
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270
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Location within Austria
Settlement.map_caption
Location within Neusiedl am See district
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Austria
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Burgenland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Neusiedl am See
Settlement.parts_style
para
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Population
  • Politics
  • Notable people
  • References

Frauenkirchen () is an Austrian town in the district of Neusiedl am See, Burgenland.

== History == The first mentioning of Frauenkirchen was in 1324 as "Szent Maria". During the Siege of Vienna (1529) and the Battle of Vienna, the village and the church were destroyed by Ottoman forces. Under Paul I, Prince Esterházy, reconstruction of the village would begin.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Frauenkirchen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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