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Sankt Leonhard am Forst is a town in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Mank is a town in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

On the night of 16 September 2013, Austrian police received a call about a suspected poacher in the woods near Annaberg, Lower Austria. Police officers sought to inspect the vehicle of 55-year-old Alois Huber, but he sped off and later crashed his car in a ditch near Annaberg. While on the run, Huber killed several police officers and a Red Cross paramedic. He also kidnapped another officer while fleeing to his house in Melk. There, a standoff with the police occurred with about a hundred police and military officers present in armored vehicles. After the house was searched on 17 September, a fire was discovered burning in a secret basement, with the charred remains of a man in it; the body is suspected to be that of Huber.

Kirnberg an der Mank is a town in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Schollach is a town in the Wachau valley in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It contains the Schallaburg Castle.

Texingtal is a town in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It was the birthplace of Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuß.

Schallaburg Castle is a castle in the village of Schallaburg in the municipality of Schollach, near the Wachau valley, Lower Austria, north of the Alps. Schallaburg Renaissance Castle is 5 kilometres (3 mi) from Melk, in the region known as Mostviertel. The central part of the castle was built in the German Renaissance Age, beginning around 1540, by the Losenstein dynasty.

Oberndorf an der Melk is a municipality in the district of Scheibbs in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Bergland is a municipality in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Bezirk Melk (Central Bavarian: Beziak Möck) is a district of the state of Lower Austria in Austria.

The Pielach Formation is a geologic formation in Lower Austria, Austria. It preserves fossils dating back to the Chattian stage (late Kiscellian to early Egerian) of the Oligocene period. The formation unconformably overlies basement rock, and is overlain by the Melk Formation.

Pöchlarn (Bavarian: Böchlarn) is a town in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. The painter and writer Oskar Kokoschka was born here in 1886.