Castlemap

🇦🇹 Austria

Castles near Graz

71 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.

The closest is Castle of Graz, 1 km north-east of the city centre; the most famous is Hochosterwitz Castle — #330 of 8,133 worldwide — 83 km south-west.

The 100 km circle reaches into 4 countries — Austria (55), Slovenia (9), Hungary (5), Croatia (2).

Within 25 km of Graz

Day trips: 25–60 km

+ 6 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Farther afield: 60–100 km

+ 34 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q13298.

Frequently asked questions

How many castles are near Graz?

The Castlemap atlas maps 71 landmarks (29 castles · 1 fortress · 14 palaces & châteaux · 27 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Graz, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.

What is the closest castle to Graz?

Castle of Graz, a castle 1 km north-east of the city centre.

What is the most famous castle near Graz?

Hochosterwitz Castle, ranked #330 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 83 km south-west from Graz.

Nearby city guides: Maribor (60 km) · Klagenfurt am Wörthersee (100 km) · St. Pölten (126 km) · Villach (132 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.