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Burg Altpernstein

Austria

Burg Altpernstein in Austria
Photo: Christoph Waghubinger (Lewenstein) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Altpernstein Castle is a medieval castle in Micheldorf in Upper Austria, in the district of Kirchdorf in the Traunviertel region. It stands as a spur castle with a neck ditch on a slope of its home hill, the Hirschwaldstein.

Around the castle, 35.88 hectares are also designated as a landscape protection area (lsg16, 2006).

Machine-translated from “Burg Altpernstein” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Burg Altpernstein ranks #6,445 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #183 of the 240 mapped in Austria. The nearest day-trip guide is Linz, 48 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Burg Altpernstein?

Burg Altpernstein stands in Austria, at 47.885°, 14.1567°.

How famous is Burg Altpernstein?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,445 of 9,079 worldwide, and #183 in Austria. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Burg Altpernstein?

Schloss Cumberland, about 26 km away.

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