Marktgemeinde Schwarzach im Pongau
Schwarzach im Pongau is a market town in the district of St. Johann im Pongau in the state of Salzburg of Austria.
Culture and sights
Schernberg Castle: 11th-century castle, rebuilt around 1550 into a castle with Renaissance elements; Gothic elements from the castle are still preserved, especially in the chapel.
Cemetery chapel and wall: The chapel is a late baroque building with a gable roof and a small ridge turret.
Former Schwarzach Mission House: built in 1741 by the Benedictines of the University of Salzburg to prevent a renewed flare-up of the Protestant movement within the mountains.
Parish church Schwarzach also built after the Protestant expulsion in Rococo, according to plans of Father Bernhard Stuart (architect of Leopoldskron Castle)
Wallnerbauernhaus farmhouse from 1738
Urfahrgut old farmhouse
Monument to Friedrich Prince Schwarzenberg
Schwarzach Brewery The building was erected in 1859.
Schwarzach storage power station The Schwarzach storage power station was built between 1954 and 1960 in the style of post-war modernism. Especially the machine hall is worth seeing.
Schwarzach nursing school Building from 1974, erected in the Brutalist style.
