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Burgruine Gmünd

Austria · 13th century

Burgruine Gmünd in Austria
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Burgruine Gmünd is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. Burgruine Gmünd is situated at an elevation of 768 m.

Text adapted from “Burgruine Gmünd” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Burgruine Gmünd ranks #4,463 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #119 of the 239 mapped in Austria. Founded 1252, it is older than 67% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 1090 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Villach, 40 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Burgruine Gmünd?

Burgruine Gmünd stands in Austria, at 46.9086°, 13.5361°.

When was Burgruine Gmünd built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1252. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Burgruine Gmünd?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,463 of 9,035 worldwide, and #119 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 Burgruine Gmünd?

Sommeregg Castle, about 8 km away.

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