Castle
Wilfersdorf Castle
🇦🇹 Austria · 16th century
Wilfersdorf Castle is located in the Weinviertel (wine district) in the town of Wilfersdorf, in the Mistelbach district. The castle and its estate have been continuously owned by the Liechtenstein family since 1436. It always served as a summer and hunting seat of the reigning princes. Today it also houses a cultural and exhibition centre as well as the property management offices of the princely estates in Weinviertel. It is renowned for its princely cellars. A well-known white wine is produced here on 38.5 hectares (95 acres) of vineyards.
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Wilfersdorf Castle ranks #4,533 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #121 of the 201 mapped in Austria. Founded 1600, it is older than 33% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 755 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,151 times in the last 60 days, more than 52% of the atlas. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Vienna, 47 km away. See how Austria compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Wilfersdorf Castle?
Wilfersdorf Castle stands in Austria, at 48.58525°, 16.64598°.
When was Wilfersdorf Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1600. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Wilfersdorf Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,533 of 8,133 worldwide, and #121 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 Wilfersdorf Castle?
Valtice Castle, about 19 km away.
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