Klosterneuburg, frequently abbreviated to Kloburg by locals, is a town in the Tulln District of the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It has a population of about 27,500. The Stift Klosterneuburg, which was established in 1114 and soon after given to the Augustinians, is of particular historical importance.
Klosterneuburg
Klosterneuburg and Korneuburg (background), view from Leopoldsberg
Monastery and town walls
Town hall
Lower Austria is one of the nine states of Austria, located in the northeastern corner of the country. Since 1986, the capital of Lower Austria has been Sankt Pölten, replacing Vienna, which became a separate state in 1921. With a land area of 19,186 km2 (7,408 sq mi) and a population of 1.685 million people, Lower Austria is the second-most-populous state in Austria. Other large cities are Amstetten, Klosterneuburg, Krems an der Donau, Stockerau and Wiener Neustadt.
Wachau Valley near Spitz, Austria
The Schneeberg, one of Vienna's three Hausberge
The ruins of Aggstein Castle above the Danube in the Wachau valley
Kamp river below the Rosenburg