the Hill and Range music publishing house, which was instrumental in the careers of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Ray Charles, Edith Piaf and Jacques Brel. Hannelore Valencak (1929–2004), Austrian writer, lived until her death in Bad Vöslau Arnulf Rainer (born 1929), Austrian painter, lived and worked 1953–59 in his family-owned villa in Gainfarn, Berggasse 18 Wolfgang Gratzer (born 1965 in Bad Vöslau), musicologist and book author. 2010–2014 Vice Rector for development and research of Mozarteum University Salzburg Felix Auböck (born 1996 in Bad Vöslau), Austrian 2016 Olympic swimmer Economy and Traffic Economy Main sources of income in Bad Vöslau are tourism and wine-growing. Also, Vöslauer mineral water from the thermal springs is bottled within the city limits and exported worldwide. On February 11, 2006, the new Bad Vöslau health resort was opened. The area of the now defunct worsted factory has been refurbished by a group of investors and the premises are being let as storage, business, or office space under the name of Kammgarnzentrum (i. e. Worsted Centre). In the northeast of Bad Vöslau several stores and businesses are located that attract costumers even from outside the municipality. Traffic Road Through the centre of town Bad Vöslauer Straße B212 is running, connecting Bad Vöslau with Baden (north) and Berndorf (via Gainfarn and Großau, west). On Schlossplatz a branch road leads south to Kottingbrunn, Leobersdorf, and Wiener Neustadt. East of town, Süd Autobahn A2 is running. There is an exit leading to Bad Vöslau. The southern parts of town, however, can also easily be reached via Kottingbrunn exit. Rail and Public Transport East of the town's centre are the tracks of Südbahn (Southern Railway), with Bad Vöslau railway station. The station is served by local and regional trains. In front of the station building, public buses depart for various places in town and in the vicinity. Air Near the eastern limits of town (and, for the larger part, on the territory of Kottingbrunn) lies Vöslau Airfield. It is a sport airfield, without line traffic. It came into public awareness when on April 15, 1955, an Austrian government delegation headed bei Federal Chancellor Julius Raab landed here returning from successful peace treaty negotiations with Soviet Union leaders in Moscow. Images Bad Vöslau Gainfarn Großau References External links Town website (in German) Private gallery of Bad Vöslau Spa towns in Austria Baden District, Austria Cities and towns in Baden District, Austria