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Burgruine Weidenburg

Austria · 12th century

Burgruine Weidenburg in Austria
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Burgruine Weidenburg ranks #7,824 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #233 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. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Villach, 59 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.

Burgruine Weidenburg is a ruinous medieval castle in Carinthia, Austria. It was probably built in the 12th century and fell into disrepair after 1500.

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

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