• Thumbnail for Prandegg Castle
    Prandegg Castle is a ruined hill castle in Austria, near the village of Schönau im Mühlkreis in the Freistadt District (which lies in the Mühlviertel...
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  • Thumbnail for Hohenwerfen Castle
    Hohenwerfen Castle (German: Festung Hohenwerfen, lit. 'Hohenwerfen Fortress') is a medieval rock castle, situated at an altitude of 623 metres (2,044 ft)...
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  • Thumbnail for Itter Castle
    Itter Castle (German: Schloss Itter) is a 19th-century castle in Itter, a village in Tyrol, Austria. In 1943, during World War II, it was turned into...
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  • Thumbnail for Dürnstein Castle
    Dürnstein Castle (German: Burgruine Dürnstein) is the ruin of a medieval rock castle in Austria. It is located in Dürnstein, in the Lower Austrian Wachau...
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  • Thumbnail for Ambras Castle
    Ambras Castle (German: Schloss Ambras) is a Renaissance castle and palace located in the hills above Innsbruck, Austria. Ambras Castle is 632 metres (2...
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  • Thumbnail for Hohensalzburg Fortress
    (820 ft) long and 150 m (490 ft) wide making it one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. Archaeological excavations have shown that a Roman fort existed...
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  • Thumbnail for Liechtenstein Castle (Maria Enzersdorf)
    Liechtenstein Castle (German: Burg Liechtenstein) is a castle near Maria Enzersdorf in Lower Austria, bordering Vienna. It is on the edge of the Wienerwald...
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  • Thumbnail for Landskron Castle (Carinthia)
    Landskron Castle (German: Burg Landskron, Slovene: Grad Vajškra) is a medieval hill castle northeast of Villach in the state of Carinthia, Austria. Dating...
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  • Thumbnail for Mauterndorf Castle
    Mauterndorf Castle (German: Burg Mauterndorf) is a castle in the municipality of Mauterndorf, in the Austrian state of Salzburg. It is situated at an...
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  • Thumbnail for Persenbeug Castle
    Persenbeug Castle (Schloss Persenbeug) is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Persenbeug Castle is 239 metres (784 ft) above sea level. List of castles in Austria...
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  • Thumbnail for Hochosterwitz Castle
    Hochosterwitz Castle (German: Burg Hochosterwitz, Slovene: Grad Ostrovica) is a castle in Austria, considered one of Austria's most impressive medieval castles. It...
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  • Thumbnail for Forchtenstein Castle
    Forchtenstein Castle (German: Burg Forchtenstein; Hungarian: Fraknó vára; Croatian: Fortnavski grad) is a castle built in the Late Middle Ages near the...
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    Burg Kreuzenstein (category Castles in Lower Austria)
    Burg Kreuzenstein is a castle near Leobendorf in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Kreuzenstein is 265 metres (869 ft) above sea level. It was constructed on...
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  • Tratzberg Castle Wiesberg Castle Burg Altpernstein Burg Clam Eschelberg Castle Burg Neuhaus Schloss Orth Prandegg Castle Burg Pürnstein Rottenegg Castle Burg...
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    Schloss Ort (category Castles in Upper Austria)
    an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden, 19 kilometres (12 mi) from Vöcklabruck, the gate to Salzkammergut. The castle was founded...
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  • Thumbnail for Tratzberg Castle
    Tratzberg Castle is a castle in Jenbach, Tyrol, Austria. Tratzberg Castle is located on a steep ridge above Jenbach in the Austrian part of Tyrol. It...
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  • relatively untouched. In 1536 the Protestant Hilleprant Jörger bought the Prandegg Castle from Regensburg. The Jörger family made Schönau a base for the new...
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  • Thumbnail for Burgruine Finkenstein
    Finkenstein Castle (also called Altfinkenstein) is a ruined medieval castle in the market town of Finkenstein, in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It...
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  • Thumbnail for Moosham Castle
    Moosham Castle (German: Schloss Moosham) is a medieval castle near Unternberg in the Lungau region of Salzburg, Austria. The spur castle is situated at...
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  • Thumbnail for Aggstein Castle
    Aggstein Castle (German: Burgruine Aggstein, lit. "castle ruins of Aggstein") is a ruined castle on the right bank of the Danube in Wachau, Austria. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Schallaburg Castle
    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...
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  • Thumbnail for Riegersburg Castle
    Riegersburg Castle is a medieval castle situated on a dormant volcano above the town of Riegersburg in the Austrian state of Styria. The castle is owned...
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  • Thumbnail for Falkenstein Castle (Niederfalkenstein)
    Niederfalkenstein Castle is a medieval castle near Obervellach in Carinthia, Austria. It is part of the larger Falkenstein fortification complex; while...
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  • Thumbnail for Oberkapfenberg Castle
    Oberkapfenberg Castle (German: Burg Oberkapfenberg) is a castle in Styria, Austria. It is 592 metres (1,942 ft) above sea level. List of castles in Austria...
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  • Thumbnail for Eggenberg Palace, Graz
    Virginis Sita in Castro Eckenperg", the Chapel of the Virgin Mary in Eggenberg Castle, which became the nucleus of the new palace built by Balthasar's great-grandson...
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  • Thumbnail for Güssing Castle
    Güssing Castle (German: Burg Güssing, Hungarian: németújvári vár) is a castle in southern Burgenland, Austria. On June 30, 1524, the castle was acquired...
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  • Thumbnail for Rauheneck Castle (Baden)
    Rauheneck Castle (German: Burgruine Rauheneck) is a ruined castle in Lower Austria, Austria. It is 348 metres (1,142 ft) above sea level. List of castles in...
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  • Thumbnail for Bernstein Castle
    Bernstein Castle (Hungarian: Borostyánkő vára) is a historical building in Bernstein im Burgenland, Austria, first mentioned in the 13th century. In 860...
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  • Thumbnail for Burg Lockenhaus
    Burg Lockenhaus (Hungarian Léka) is a castle and medieval fortress in the Güns Valley in the southeastern part of Lockenhaus, in Burgenland, eastern Austria...
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  • Thumbnail for Laudegg Castle
    Burg Laudegg is a restored castle ruin near the three villages of Ladis, Serfaus, and Fiss, Bezirk Landeck, in the state of Tyrol, Austria. Across the...
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