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Also known as Heiligenkreuz, Lower Austria

municipality in Baden District, Lower Austria, Austria

Key facts

Country
Austria
State
Lower Austria
District
Baden
Mayor
Johann Ringhofer
Total
29.52 km (11.40 sq mi)
Elevation
312 m (1,024 ft)
Density
51.66/km (133.8/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Area code
02258
Website
www.heiligenkreuz.at

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Encyclopedic overview

Heiligenkreuz (Central Bavarian: Heilingkreiz) is a municipality in the district of Baden, in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is known for the Cistercian monastery of Heiligenkreuz Abbey, the associated papal college Benedict XVI, commonly known as Hochschule Heiligenkreuz, and the Catholic Leopoldinum seminary.

Geography

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

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