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Schloss Weyer (Frohnleiten)

🇦🇹 Austria · 13th century

Schloss Weyer (Frohnleiten) in Austria
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Schloss Weyer is a castle situated in Rothleiten in the municipality of Frohnleiten in Styria. Its history goes back to the 13th century. The present form of the castle dates from the 16th and 18th centuries. Today it serves as a retirement home.

Machine-translated from “Schloss Weyer (Frohnleiten)” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schloss Weyer (Frohnleiten) ranks #7,004 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #197 of the 201 mapped in Austria. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 69% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 861 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 7 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Graz, 25 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Schloss Weyer (Frohnleiten)?

Schloss Weyer (Frohnleiten) stands in Austria, at 47.2802°, 15.3026°.

When was Schloss Weyer (Frohnleiten) built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1250. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Schloss Weyer (Frohnleiten)?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,004 of 8,134 worldwide, and #197 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 Weyer (Frohnleiten)?

Burgruine Pfannberg, about 3 km away.

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