Maria Taferl

Maria Taferl
Southwest view of Maria Taferl
Maria Taferl
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°13′36″N 15°09′35″E / 48.22667°N 15.15972°E / 48.22667; 15.15972
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictMelk
Government
  MayorHerbert Gruber (ÖVP)
Area
  Total
12.17 km2 (4.70 sq mi)
Elevation
443 m (1,453 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total
887
  Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3672
Area code07413
Vehicle registrationME
Websitewww.mariataferl.at

Maria Taferl is an Austrian market municipality of 872 people in the District of Melk and the most important pilgrimage site in all of Lower Austria. After Mariazell, Maria Taferl is the most important pilgrimage destination in all of Austria.