Elixhausen


Elixhausen is a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.

Geography

Elixhausen lies in the Flachgau about 10 km northeast of the city of Salzburg. Neighboring municipalities are Bergheim, Anthering, Seekirchen, and Hallwang. The municipality is divided into five subdivisions: Ursprung, Moosham, Sachsenheim, Auberg, and Katzmoos.
The municipality stands next to the Ursprunger moor, which is +5,000 years old.

Education

, an agricultural school is located in the municipality.

Economy

The inn Elixhauser Wirt in Elixhauser is the country's oldest family business, established since 1334.
According to the Zentrums für Verwaltungsforschung, from 2020 to 2022, Elixhausen ranked first as the Austrian municipality with the best credit rating.

Culture

A branch of the Red Cross Museum Salzburg is located in Elixhausen, where 12 historic ambulances are on display.

People