Castle
Weiherburg
🇦🇹 Austria · 15th century
The Weiherburg (formerly Weyerburg, Weierburg) is a Late Gothic noble residence in the Innsbruck district of Hötting, immediately adjoining the Alpenzoo. The name refers to a fish pond that existed until 1911.
Machine-translated from “Schloss Weiherburg” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weiherburg ranks #6,718 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #185 of the 201 mapped in Austria. Founded 1460, it is older than 48% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 455 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Innsbruck, 1 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Weiherburg?
Weiherburg stands in Austria, at 47.2809°, 11.3983°.
When was Weiherburg built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1460. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Weiherburg?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,718 of 8,134 worldwide, and #185 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 Weiherburg?
Hofburg, Innsbruck, about 1 km away.
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