German Jahrndorf - Deutsch Jahrndorf

German Jahrndorf
Hungarian Németjárfalu, Slovak Nemecké Jarovce
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German Jahrndorf is a community in Northern Burgenland, right at the border triangle Austria-Hungary-Slovakia. It is a "tip community"; The easternmost point of the Austrian national territory is located on the municipal area.

background

Neighboring communities
Pama / Bijelo SeloBratislava IV .-- Jarovce (Croatian Jahrndorf)
Bratislava IV - Rusovce (Karlburg)
Bratislava IV. - Čunovo (Sarndorf)
Cardinal points.pngRajka (Ragendorf)
ZurndorfNickelsdorf

The prefix "German" comes from the predominantly German-speaking population. The predominantly Croatian-speaking neighboring town Croatian Jahrndorf - Jarovce - is now a district of Bratislava IV.

getting there

By plane

Nearest airport: Bratislava

By public transport

There is no train station in Deutsch Jahrndorf. The nearest train stations are:

  • Pama - approx. 7 km to the west with regional trains stopping between Bruck an der Leitha and Bratislava Petržalka (also numerous direct trains from Vienna Central Station); continue with regional buses
  • Nickelsdorf - approx. 10 km south with regional trains stopping between Bruck an der Leitha and Hegyeshalom (also numerous direct trains from Vienna main station and Győr); continue with regional buses
  • Rajka - approx. 10 km east with regional trains stopping between Bratislava Petržalka and Hegyeshalom; no bus connection but there is a bike path.
  • Hegyeshalom - Approx. 15 km southeast also with Railjet connections Vienna-Budapest. No public transport connection, but cheap for those arriving by bike in the train, as you can also take direct express trains from Germany. In addition, the border station can be reached at both Austrian and Hungarian domestic tariffs.

In the street

Via small country roads from the A6 (exit Gattendorf) and the A4 (exit Nickelsdorf). The road connections to the Hungarian village of Rajka and the Bratislava district of Rusovce are prohibited from driving cars; you have to drive via Nickelsdorf or Kittsee.

By bicycle

  • Via the country roads with little traffic from the above-mentioned train stations (trains allowed on regional trains)
  • From Rusovce and Rajka via local connecting roads (partly unpaved)

mobility

Tourist Attractions

  • Evangelical parish church. Erected 1837-1838 by Gottfried Brendel from Pressburg. It is a hall building with strict pilasters, the interior is five-bay with barrel vaults. The pulpit altar from the construction period has a beautiful wrought iron grille from 1795.
  • Catholic parish church. Erected after destruction in the Turkish Wars in 1783. Square Romanesque choir with pointed arched windows, massive church tower with Gothic elevations and square hatches.
  • Sculpture park, in the border triangle Austria-Hungary-Slovakia. To commemorate the fall of the Iron Curtain in 1989, various sculptures were created by international artists. Accessible via an Austro-Hungarian border route.
  • Karlhof. A Meierhof.
  • Zeiselhof. A farm with a pilgrimage chapel, currently managed by the Benedictines of St. Martinsberg-Pannonhalma.
  • Village museum. You can see, among other things, the tools and sculptures from Roman times found on the Karlhof in the 1980s.
  • Albrechtsmühle
  • Soviet military cemetery. From the 2nd World War.

activities

There is a sports field at the southern end of the village (Nickelsdorfer Straße)

shop

There is a local supplier on Obere Hauptstrasse.

kitchen

  • Gasthaus zum Dreiländereck

nightlife

accommodation

  • Caravan space, Söldnergasse.

health

Practical advice

trips

  • Kittsee
  • Nickelsdorf
  • Bratislava

literature

Web links

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