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Burgruine Grafenstein

Austria · 12th century

Burgruine Grafenstein in Austria
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Burgruine Grafenstein ranks #7,815 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #231 of the 239 mapped in Austria. Founded c. 1150, it is older than 80% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 763 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. 15 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, 12 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.

Burgruine Grafenstein is a ruinous medieval castle in Carinthia, Austria, built in the 12th century.

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

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