The market town Arbesbach is situated at an altitude of 849 m at the upper course
of the river Großer Kamp in the Waldviertel region of Lower Austria.
The first mention in a document ('Arwaizpach') dates back to 1246.
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| Bundesland: Niederösterreich | Lower Austria |
| Bezirk: Zwettl |
The market town Arbesbach is situated at an altitude of 849 m at the upper course
of the river Großer Kamp in the Waldviertel region of Lower Austria.
The first mention in a document ('Arwaizpach') dates back to 1246.
The 
parish church Sankt Ägidius [left, no.1024: bottom right; right, no.006: right]
was built 1761–1772 in Baroque style. The parish was established in 1245.
The ruins of the castle [left, no.1024: left; right, no.006: top right]
are the remnants of a construction of the 12th century.
The castle keep is nicknamed 'the molar tooth of the Waldviertel'.
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