🇦🇹 Austria
123 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 Palais Equitable, 1 km south-west of the city centre; the most famous is Schönbrunn Palace — #17 of 8,133 worldwide — 5 km south-west. The oldest dated site in the circle is Gerulata, founded c. 150.
The 100 km circle reaches into 4 countries — Austria (79), Slovakia (29), Czech Republic (9), Hungary (6).
5 km south-west · Palace & château · #17 worldwide
Schönbrunn Palace was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, the 13th district of Vienna.
2 km south · Palace & château · #41 worldwide
The Belvedere is a historic building complex and art museum in Vienna, Austria.
1 km west · Palace & château · #47 worldwide
The Hofburg is the former principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty in Austria.
15 km south-west · Castle
Liechtenstein Castle is a castle near Maria Enzersdorf in Lower Austria, bordering Vienna. It is on the edge of the Wienerwald.
20 km north · Castle
Burg Kreuzenstein is a castle near Leobendorf in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Kreuzenstein is 265 metres above sea level.
16 km south · Castle
Laxenburg castles are imperial palaces and castles outside Vienna, in the town of Laxenburg owned in equal parts by Vienna and Lower Austria.
1 km south · Palace & château
Palais Schwarzenberg is a Baroque palace in front of Schwarzenbergplatz, Landstraße, the 3rd district of Vienna, Austria.
7 km west · Palace & château
Wilhelminenberg Castle is a former palace dating from the early 20th century, which is now a four-star hotel, restaurant and conference facility.
16 km south · Castle
Franzensburg is a medieval style castle in Laxenburg, Lower Austria, Austria.
7 km south-west · Palace & château
Schloss Hetzendorf is a baroque palace in Hetzendorf, Meidling, Vienna, that was used by the imperial Habsburg family.
2 km north-west · Palace & château
The Gartenpalais Liechtenstein is a baroque palace on Fürstengasse in Vienna's 9th district, Alsergrund.
1 km north-west · Palace & château
Palais Kinsky is a Baroque palace in central Vienna, Austria. It was originally built for Count Wirich Philipp von Daun, the garrison commander whose…
+ 23 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
54 km east · Castle · #174 worldwide
Bratislava Castle is the main castle of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The massive rectangular building with four corner towers stands on an…
38 km east · Fortress · #221 worldwide
Carnuntum (from Ancient Greek Καρνοῦς according to Ptolemy) was a Roman legionary fortress and headquarters of the Pannonian fleet from 50 AD.
45 km east · Ruin · #349 worldwide
Devín Castle is a castle in Devín, which is a borough of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia.
55 km east · Palace & château
The Grassalkovich Palace is a palace in Bratislava, Slovakia, and the residence of the President of Slovakia.
42 km south · Palace & château
Schloss Esterházy is a palace in Eisenstadt, Austria, the capital of the Burgenland state.
56 km south · Castle
Forchtenstein Castle is a castle built in the Late Middle Ages near the municipality of Forchtenstein in northern Burgenland, Austria.
55 km east · Fortress
In Bratislava, Slovakia, Michael's Gate is the only city gate that has been preserved of the medieval fortifications and ranks among the oldest town…
55 km east · Palace & château
The Primacial Palace is a neoclassical palace in the Old Town of Bratislava the capital of Slovakia.
42 km east · Palace & château
Schloss Hof is a palace located in Marchfeld, Austria near the border with Slovakia.
27 km south-west · Palace & château
Mayerling Castle was until 1889 a hunting lodge in Mayerling near Alland in Lower Austria, south-west of Vienna.
55 km east · Palace & château
The Episcopal Summer Palace is the former summer residence of the Archbishop of Esztergom. Their main residence in Pressburg was the Primate's Palace.
60 km south · Castle
Burg Seebenstein is a castle in Seebenstein, Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Seebenstein is 453 metres above sea level.
+ 23 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
75 km south-east · Palace & château
Eszterháza is a palace in Fertőd, Hungary, built by Prince Nikolaus Esterházy.
87 km west · Palace & château
Artstetten Castle is a historic Schloss near the Wachau valley in Lower Austria, in the municipality of Artstetten-Pöbring.
73 km north-east · Palace & château
The Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape is a cultural-natural landscape complex of 283.09 square kilometres in the South Moravian Region of the Czech…
74 km east · Castle
Červený Kameň Castle is a 13th-century castle in southwestern Slovakia in the Little Carpathians near the village of Častá.
71 km west · Ruin
Aggstein Castle is a ruined castle on the right bank of the Danube in Wachau, Austria. The castle dates to the 12th century.
66 km west · Ruin
Dürnstein Castle is the ruin of a medieval rock castle in Austria. It is located in Dürnstein, in the Lower Austrian Wachau region on the Danube…
69 km north · Palace & château
Mikulov Castle is a castle in the town of Mikulov in South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.
90 km south · Castle
Burg Lockenhaus is a castle and medieval fortress in the Güns Valley in the southeastern part of Lockenhaus, in Burgenland, eastern Austria.
72 km north-west · Castle
Rosenburg is a castle in the municipality Rosenburg-Mold, Lower Austria, Austria.
85 km north-east · Palace & château
Smolenice Castle is a castle in the eastern slope of the Little Carpathians, near the town of Smolenice, Slovakia.
81 km north-west · Castle
Burg Hardegg is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Hardegg is 317 metres above sea level.
60 km east · Ruin
Gerulata was a Roman military camp located near today's Rusovce, a borough of Bratislava, Slovakia.
+ 41 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q1741.
The Castlemap atlas maps 123 landmarks (39 castles · 2 fortresses · 52 palaces & châteaux · 30 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Vienna, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Palais Equitable, a palace 1 km south-west of the city centre.
Schönbrunn Palace, ranked #17 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 5 km south-west from Vienna.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Gerulata, founded c. 150 — 60 km east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Bratislava (55 km) · St. Pölten (56 km) · Trnava (92 km) · Brno (111 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
