Baden

Baden unofficially distinguished from different Badens as Baden bei Wien is a spa town in Austria. It serves because the capital of Baden District within the country of Lower Austria. Located about 26 km south of Vienna, the municipality includes cadastral Baden, Braiten, Gamingerhof, Leesdorf, Mitterberg, Rauhenstein, and Weikersdorf. The celeb of Baden dates lower back to the days of the Romans, who knew it by using the call of Aquae Cetiae or Thermae Pannonicae.

Some ruins are nevertheless visible. The agreement become noted as Padun in a deed from AD 869. The close by abbey of Heiligenkreuz's Romanesque church was constructed inside the 11th century; it ultimately served because the burial region for contributors of the Babenberg family. The citadel Rauheneck become constructed at the right financial institution of the river at the doorway to the valley within the 12th century; the castle Rauhenstein turned into constructed on the alternative bank on the same time. The town obtained its prison privileges in 1480. Although again and again sacked with the aid of Hungarians and Turks, it soon flourished once more whenever.