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Schloss Fernstein

🇦🇹 Austria

Schloss Fernstein in Austria
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Fernstein Castle is a hilltop castle in the Tyrolean locality of Fernstein, part of the municipality of Nassereith. It lies six kilometres north of Nassereith on a rocky spur above the Fernpass road, which runs from Imst to Reutte (with a branch to Garmisch-Partenkirchen), and above Lake Fernstein. The Via Claudia Augusta cycle route runs directly through the castle.

Machine-translated from “Burg Fernstein” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schloss Fernstein ranks #5,719 of 8,764 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #152 of the 223 mapped in Austria. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Innsbruck, 44 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Schloss Fernstein?

Schloss Fernstein stands in Austria, at 47.346°, 10.8175°.

How famous is Schloss Fernstein?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,719 of 8,764 worldwide, and #152 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 Schloss Fernstein?

Schloss Petersberg, about 12 km away.

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