Austria's Smallest City - Medieval Hardegg

Hardegg is Austria's smallest city. It is situated in the Waldviertel region on the river Thays, directly on the border with Czechia. Inhabitants: 79 permanent residents and 1,234 secondary residents (or as we call them weekend or holiday residents) Hardegg castle was first mentioned in 1145. Hardegg received its town charter in 1290. Located ...