Austria
Groppenstein Castle is a rock castle northwest of Obervellach, near the confluence of the Mallnitzbach with the Möll, on a rock falling away on three sides above the village of Raufen. It also gives its name to the nearby Groppenstein Gorge. Today the castle is privately owned by Robert Schöbel.
Machine-translated from “Burg Groppenstein” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burgruine Groppenstein ranks #7,837 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #229 of the 240 mapped in Austria. The nearest day-trip guide is Villach, 61 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.
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