Castle
Schloss Straßburg
🇦🇹 Austria · 12th century
Schloss Straßburg is a castle in Straßburg, Carinthia, Austria. Schloss Straßburg is 754 metres (2,474 ft) above sea level.
Today, the castle hosts changing museum exhibits and houses several ethnographic collections. On permanent display are objects depicting rural life, including rustic furniture, kitchen gadgets, tools, household equipment, a collection of textiles from the mid-19th to mid-20th centuries, and a collection of smoking pipes.
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Schloss Straßburg ranks #3,681 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #97 of the 200 mapped in Austria. Founded 1147, it is older than 84% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 544 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. 13 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, 31 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Schloss Straßburg?
Schloss Straßburg stands in Austria, at 46.8975°, 14.3303°.
When was Schloss Straßburg built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1147. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Schloss Straßburg?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #3,681 of 7,738 worldwide, and #97 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 Straßburg?
Burgruine Petersberg, about 8 km away.
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