Castle Blühnbach

Schloss Blühnbach (German: Schloss Blühnbach) is a stately home in the Blühnbach valley in Werfen, Salzburg (state), Austria. Formerly, it was a hunting lodge of the Prince-Archbishops of Salzburg and Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, whose assassination in Sarajevo triggered World War I. The estate is privately owned by a charitable foundation, and is not open to the general public.

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Castle Blühnbach ranks #2,332 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #56 of the 131 mapped in Austria. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.

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