Neusiedl am See - Austrian town located on the northern shore of the lake at an altitude of Noyzidlzee 133 meters above sea level in the state of Burgenland.

The first mention of the city dates back to 1209. In the mid-13th century it was destroyed by the Mongols, and by 1282 was called "Niusidel". In 1517 the city received the right to market and began to develop rapidly. However, in 1683 Neusiedl am See was besieged by Turkish troops, and in 1708 devastated kurutsami - Hungarian rebels who fought against the Habsburgs in the period from 1671 to 1711.

After the collapse of Austria-Hungary in 1918, the population of Burgenland has expressed a desire to become part of Austria as of the people living in Burgenland, 74% were German-speaking. Under the peace treaty Burgenland, including the city of Neusiedl am See became part of Austria August 28, 1921.

Neusiedl am See in 1926 received city rights, which unsuccessfully sought since 1824.

Tourists come to Neusiedl am See, all year round. In the summer, I come here for the beautiful beaches as well as surfing and sailing. From spring to late autumn Neusiedl am See, thanks to good transport links, is a popular starting point for cycling around Lake Neusiedl. During the winter months in the city of ice-skating on the frozen lake.

Due to the success in sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, in Neusiedl am See was created by the federal center sailing.