2023 – Happyland Klosterneuburg: Results of a cult sports facility

2023 – Happyland Klosterneuburg: Results of a cult sports facility

The history of Klosterneuburg Happyland has always been turbulent. It was built between 1978 and the early 80s. Due to the always high running costs of the sports and leisure center, little to no investment was made in its maintenance in the decades up to 2014. The municipality therefore had to dig deep into its … Read more

Petition – 1,430 signatures for the Hagental cycle path

Petition – 1,430 signatures for the Hagental cycle path

Cycling is dangerous. Especially when cyclists have to share traffic areas with two-lane road users. Cyclists are unprotected, significantly slower and inferior to cars in all respects. The safest way from A to B on a bicycle is therefore your own cycle path. But this cost money and cannot be implemented everywhere. For two and … Read more

Basketball men – Dukes defeat St. Pölten with a furious final quarter

Basketball men – Dukes defeat St. Pölten with a furious final quarter

The Lower Austria derby between the Dukes from Klosterneuburg and the Wolves from St. Pölten was eagerly awaited. Both teams were in good form in the first few weeks of the season and it was shaping up to be a trend-setting encounter. In the well-filled Dukes Castle, the spectators got their money’s worth. A great … Read more

Now it’s time for firefighters from all over Lower Austria to compete on the Danube in Klosterneuburg

Now it’s time for firefighters from all over Lower Austria to compete on the Danube in Klosterneuburg

From August 24th to 26th, firefighters will demonstrate their skills with the wooden barge on the Danube. Photo: FF Klosterneuburg ZThe water service competitions are taking place for the 65th time this year. From Thursday, August 24th to Saturday, August 26th, around 1,000 Zille crews will compete in a wide variety of disciplines. After 1979 … Read more

Comment – compliments, Mr. Intendant

Comment – compliments, Mr. Intendant

A wonderful opera event has found its wonderful end. The last “Don Carlo” performance took place on the impressive stage in the Kaiserhof last Sunday. Yes, superlatives have their rightful place here. Because this year’s opera in Klosterneuburg broke all records. Pointless to come up with numbers now. Sold out twelve times, speaks for itself. … Read more

Danube as a lifeline – back then with us in Klosterneuburg

Danube as a lifeline – back then with us in Klosterneuburg

View of the city, with the old ship mill in the foreground. Photo: City archive postcard collection Dhe Danube was also an important economic factor in Klosterneuburg in earlier times. The Danube has always been a lifeline and destiny for Klosterneuburg. Traffic used to be mostly on the river. It also powered the many ship … Read more