Heiligenkreuz, Lower Austria
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.
Heiligenkreuz
Heilingkreiz | |
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Aerial view of Heiligenkreuz | |
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Coat of arms | |
Heiligenkreuz Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 48°03′23″N 16°07′43″E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| District | Baden |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Johann Ringhofer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.52 km2 (11.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 312 m (1,024 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01) | |
| • Total | 1,525 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 2532 |
| Area code | 02258 |
| Website | www.heiligenkreuz.at |
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