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Schloss Merkenstein

🇦🇹 Austria

Schloss Merkenstein in Austria
Photo: C.Stadler/Bwag · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Schloss Merkenstein is the first castle to be built in Austria in the Tudor style, near Großau, but in Gainfarn, a cadastral municipality of Bad Vöslau in Lower Austria.

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

Schloss Merkenstein ranks #6,587 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #179 of the 201 mapped in Austria. 14 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Vienna, 31 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Schloss Merkenstein?

Schloss Merkenstein stands in Austria, at 47.98433°, 16.1313°.

How famous is Schloss Merkenstein?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,587 of 8,134 worldwide, and #179 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 Merkenstein?

Castle ruins of Rauheneck, about 6 km away.

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