Henndorf am Wallersee, commonly named Henndorf, is a municipality of 5,025 inhabitants in the district of
Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of
Salzburg in
Austria.
History
The town was first mentioned in 6th century.
Geography
Henndorf is located around 16 kilometres to the north-east of
Salzburg, by the
Wallersee
Der Wallersee is a lake in the Austrian state of Salzburg northeast of the city oft Salzburg in Salzburg-Umgebung District.
Around the lake there is a hiking path of about length; at its southern part, it confluences with the famous Camino de San ...
lake. The municipality borders with
Eugendorf,
Neumarkt am Wallersee,
Seekirchen am Wallersee
Seekirchen am Wallersee (simply known as Seekirchen) is a town in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.
History
The territory was settled 5,000 years ago and is the oldest Austrian settlement that still exists toda ...
,
Köstendorf
Köstendorf is a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.
Geography
Köstendorf lies 15 km northeast of the city of Salzburg on the Wallersee. It borders on the municipalities of Neumarkt am Wall ...
and
Thalgau
Thalgau is a market town in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.
Geography
Thalgau lies east of the city of Salzburg. It is a central spot in the eastern Flachgau
The Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung (German language, ...
.
It is divided into 9 ''Katastralgemeinden'': the town of Henndorf and 8 villages:
Personalities
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Carl Zuckmayer (1896–1977), German writer, lived for some years in Henndorf
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Richard Mayr (1877-1935) renowned Austrian Bass-Baritone was very closely associated with Henndorf.
See also
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Salzkammergut
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Salzkammergut-Lokalbahn
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Salzburg S-Bahn
References
External links
Municipal site of HenndorfHenndorf on "Salzburg Wiki"
Cities and towns in Salzburg-Umgebung District
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