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Schloss Klaus

Austria

Heritage status
Listed objects in Austria
Location
Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn
Coordinates
47.8236°, 14.1547°
Schloss Klaus in Austria
Photo: Foto: Rene Fröhlich · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

Schloss Klaus is a castle complex in Upper Austria whose beginnings go back to the 12th century and which today houses a Protestant youth leisure centre and educational house. The complex lies on a rock outcrop in the Steyr valley, at the foot of the Brennet mountain, the southernmost spur of the Kremsmauer.

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

In the rankings

Schloss Klaus ranks #8,404 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #284 of the 316 mapped in Austria. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Linz, 55 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.

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