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Ansfelden is a municipality in the district of Linz-Land in the central region of Upper Austria. Ansfelden is mainly characterized by its proximity to the provincial capital Linz, which is located further north.

Culture and sights

    Birthplace of Anton Bruckner: Ansfelden is not only known to lovers of classical music because of the birthplace of the composer Anton Bruckner. He was born on September 4, 1824 and grew up in Ansfelden.
    Anton Bruckner Centrum (ABC): In 1996, in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Anton Bruckner's death, the 'Anton Bruckner Centrum (ABC)' was built in the center of Ansfelden and is used as an event center. In addition to the direct abbreviation of the name, the letters are also intended to symbolize Bruckner's activities as a teacher.
    Anton Bruckner Symphony Trail: In honor of the composer, 9 stations have been set up along the 9 km long section of the Jakobsweg (Way of St. James), which leads from the musician's birthplace in the center of town through meadows and forests to the neighboring community of Sankt Florian near Linz - one of his places of activity as an organist and his burial place.
    Town Hall Festival Hall, Galleries: in the Haid district; In addition to the annual hobby and Easter exhibition, it is used by local associations and the municipal cultural department (larger events).
    Churches: There are a total of four churches in the urban area of Ansfelden. In Ansfelden, Berg and Haid (highway church) there is one Catholic church each. The only Protestant church in the municipality of Ansfelden is in Haid.

State Garden Show 2011
In 2011, the Upper Austrian State Garden Show was held in Ansfelden, under the title "Symphony in Green". The Ritzlhof Horticultural School provided part of the 20-hectare site and was an important partner in the planning and implementation. On this occasion, a local recreation area was created along the Krems River, which will remain for the population of the city and the region even after the State Garden Show.