Castle
Prugg Castle
🇦🇹 Austria · 12th century
Prugg Castle is a town palace in Bruck an der Leitha in Lower Austria.
The castle, in the private ownership of the Harrach family, together with its park and outbuildings also forms a separate cadastral municipality of Bruck. The castle can be partly visited at weekends. The park is open to the public.
Machine-translated from “Schloss Prugg” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prugg Castle ranks #4,162 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #106 of the 201 mapped in Austria. Founded c. 1150, it is older than 81% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 564 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,534 times in the last 60 days, more than 60% of the atlas. 6 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Bratislava, 28 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Prugg Castle?
Prugg Castle stands in Austria, at 48.02563°, 16.7826°.
When was Prugg Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1150. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Prugg Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,162 of 8,134 worldwide, and #106 in Austria. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Prugg Castle?
Schloss Rohrau, about 7 km away.
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