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Castles in Austria
183 landmarks in the Castlemap atlas — every one on the interactive map.
See them on the map →The most famous castle in Austria is Schönbrunn Palace, ranked #14 of 7,051 in the world — followed by Belvedere (Vienna) and Hofburg Palace.
The Castlemap atlas charts 83 castles, 3 fortresses, 39 palaces & châteaux and 58 ruins in Austria. They span more than 10 centuries — from Hochosterwitz Castle (founded 860) to Schloss Wilhelminenberg (c. 1925). Every one is plotted with its photo, founding date and story on the interactive castle map of Austria.
All 183 castles in Austria
- Schönbrunn Palace
Palace & château · 17th century · #14 worldwide · #1 in Austria
Schönbrunn Palace was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, the 13th district of Vienna.
- Belvedere (Vienna)
Palace & château · 18th century · #35 worldwide · #2 in Austria
The Belvedere is a historic building complex and art museum in Vienna, Austria.
- Hofburg Palace
Palace & château · 13th century · #41 worldwide · #3 in Austria
The Hofburg is the former principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty in Austria.
- Hohensalzburg Fortress
Fortress · 11th century · #150 worldwide · #4 in Austria
Hohensalzburg Fortress is a large medieval fortress in the city of Salzburg, Austria.
- Hohenwerfen Castle
Castle · 11th century · #231 worldwide · #6 in Austria
Hohenwerfen Castle is a medieval rock castle, situated at an altitude of 623 metres, on a 155-metre rock pillar overlooking the Austrian market town…
- Ambras Castle
Castle · 16th century · #277 worldwide · #7 in Austria
Ambras Castle is a Renaissance castle and palace located in the hills above Innsbruck, Austria. Ambras Castle is 632 metres above sea level.
- Mirabell Palace
Palace & château · #316 worldwide · #8 in Austria
Mirabell Palace is a historic building in the city of Salzburg, Austria. The palace with its gardens is a listed cultural heritage monument and part…
- Hochosterwitz Castle
Castle · 9th century · #322 worldwide · #9 in Austria
Hochosterwitz Castle is a castle in Austria, considered one of Austria's most impressive medieval castles.
- Liechtenstein Castle
Castle · 12th century · #10 in Austria
Liechtenstein Castle is a castle near Maria Enzersdorf in Lower Austria, bordering Vienna. It is on the edge of the Wienerwald.
- Eggenberg Castle, Graz
Palace & château · 17th century · #11 in Austria
Eggenberg Palace in Graz, is the most significant Baroque palace complex in the Austrian state of Styria.
- Burg Kreuzenstein
Castle · #12 in Austria
Burg Kreuzenstein is a castle near Leobendorf in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Kreuzenstein is 265 metres above sea level.
- Schloss Esterházy
Palace & château · 13th century · #13 in Austria
Schloss Esterházy is a palace in Eisenstadt, Austria, the capital of the Burgenland state.
- Kufstein Fortress
Fortress · 13th century · #14 in Austria
The Kufstein Fortress is the main landmark of Kufstein, a town in Tyrol, Austria. It is sometimes wrongly referred to as Geroldseck Fortress.
- Hellbrunn Palace
Palace & château · 17th century · #15 in Austria
Hellbrunn Palace is an early Baroque villa of palatial size, located in Hellbrunn, the southern countryside district of the city of Salzburg, Austria.
- Artstetten Castle
Palace & château · 13th century · #16 in Austria
Artstetten Castle is a historic Schloss near the Wachau valley in Lower Austria, in the municipality of Artstetten-Pöbring.
- Hofburg, Innsbruck
Palace & château · 15th century · #17 in Austria
The Hofburg is a former Habsburg palace in Innsbruck, Austria, and considered one of the three most significant cultural buildings in the country,…
- Forchtenstein Castle
Castle · #18 in Austria
Forchtenstein Castle is a castle built in the Late Middle Ages near the municipality of Forchtenstein in northern Burgenland, Austria.
- Kaiservilla
Palace & château · 19th century · #19 in Austria
The Kaiservilla in Bad Ischl, Upper Austria, was the summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as Sisi.
- Schloss Klessheim
Palace & château · 17th century · #20 in Austria
Schloss Klessheim is a Baroque palace located in Wals-Siezenheim, 4 km west of Salzburg, Austria.
- Riegersburg Castle
Castle · #21 in Austria
Riegersburg Castle is a medieval castle standing on an extinct volcano above the town of Riegersburg in the Austrian state of Styria.
- Landskron Castle
Ruin · 11th century · #22 in Austria
Landskron Castle is a medieval hill castle northeast of Villach in the state of Carinthia, Austria.
- Laxenburg castles
Castle · #23 in Austria
Laxenburg castles are imperial palaces and castles outside Vienna, in the town of Laxenburg owned in equal parts by Vienna and Lower Austria.
- Schloss Hof
Palace & château · 18th century · #24 in Austria
Schloss Hof is a palace located in Marchfeld, Austria near the border with Slovakia.
- Itter Castle
Castle · 13th century · #25 in Austria
Itter Castle is a 19th-century castle in Itter, a village in Tyrol, Austria. In 1943, during World War II, it was turned into a Nazi prison for…
- Aggstein Castle
Ruin · 12th century · #26 in Austria
Aggstein Castle is a ruined castle on the right bank of the Danube in Wachau, Austria. The castle dates to the 12th century.
- Palais Schwarzenberg
Palace & château · 17th century · #27 in Austria
Palais Schwarzenberg is a Baroque palace in front of Schwarzenbergplatz, Landstraße, the 3rd district of Vienna, Austria.
- Burg Mauterndorf
Castle · 13th century · #28 in Austria
Mauterndorf Castle is a castle in the municipality of Mauterndorf, in the Austrian state of Salzburg. It is situated at an altitude of 1,138 metres.
- Dürnstein castle ruins
Ruin · 12th century · #29 in Austria
Dürnstein Castle is the ruin of a medieval rock castle in Austria. It is located in Dürnstein, in the Lower Austrian Wachau region on the Danube…
- Schloss Wilhelminenberg
Palace & château · 20th century · #31 in Austria
Wilhelminenberg Castle is a former palace dating from the early 20th century, which is now a four-star hotel, restaurant and conference facility.
- Franzensburg
Castle · 19th century · #32 in Austria
Franzensburg is a medieval style castle in Laxenburg, Lower Austria, Austria.
- Schloss Hetzendorf
Palace & château · 17th century · #33 in Austria
Schloss Hetzendorf is a baroque palace in Hetzendorf, Meidling, Vienna, that was used by the imperial Habsburg family.
- Gartenpalais Liechtenstein
Palace & château · 17th century · #34 in Austria
The Gartenpalais Liechtenstein is a baroque palace on Fürstengasse in Vienna's 9th district, Alsergrund.
- Schloss Leopoldskron
Palace & château · 18th century · #35 in Austria
Schloss Leopoldskron is a rococo palace and a national historic monument in Leopoldskron-Moos, a southern district of the city of Salzburg, Austria.
- Schloss Ort
Castle · #36 in Austria
Schloss Ort is an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden, 19 kilometres from Vöcklabruck, the gate to Salzkammergut.
- Palais Kinsky
Palace & château · 18th century · #37 in Austria
Palais Kinsky is a Baroque palace in central Vienna, Austria. It was originally built for Count Wirich Philipp von Daun, the garrison commander whose…
- Anif Palace
Palace & château · #38 in Austria
Anif Palace, also known as the Water Palace Anif, is located beside an artificial pond in Anif on the southern edge of Salzburg, Austria.
- Lockenhaus Castle
Castle · 12th century · #39 in Austria
Burg Lockenhaus is a castle and medieval fortress in the Güns Valley in the southeastern part of Lockenhaus, in Burgenland, eastern Austria.
- Palais Coburg
Palace & château · 19th century · #40 in Austria
Palais Coburg, also known as Palais Saxe-Coburg, is a palace in Vienna, Austria.
- Palais Augarten
Palace & château · #41 in Austria
Palais Augarten is a Baroque palace in the district of Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria.
- Rosenburg Castle
Castle · 12th century · #42 in Austria
Rosenburg is a castle in the municipality Rosenburg-Mold, Lower Austria, Austria.
- Neugebäude Palace
Ruin · 16th century · #43 in Austria
Neugebäude Palace is a large Mannerist castle complex in the Simmering district of Vienna, Austria.
- Hardegg Castle
Castle · #44 in Austria
Burg Hardegg is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Hardegg is 317 metres above sea level.
- Stadtpalais Liechtenstein
Palace & château · 17th century · #45 in Austria
Stadtpalais Liechtenstein is a residential building at Bankgasse 9, in the first district of Vienna, Innere Stadt.
- Schattenburg
Castle · 12th century · #46 in Austria
Schattenburg is a castle, museum, and restaurant in Feldkirch, Vorarlberg. Schattenburg is 480 metres above sea level.[1].
- Tratzberg Castle
Castle · 13th century · #47 in Austria
Tratzberg Castle is a castle in Jenbach, Tyrol, Austria. Tratzberg Castle is located on a steep ridge above Jenbach in the Austrian part of Tyrol.
- Winter Palace of Prince Eugene
Palace & château · 17th century · #48 in Austria
The Winter Palace of Prince Eugene, also known as the City Palace, is a high-Baroque palace in the Innere Stadt district of Vienna, Austria.
- Schallaburg
Castle · 16th century · #49 in Austria
Schallaburg Castle is a castle in the village of Schallaburg in the municipality of Schollach, near the Wachau valley, Lower Austria, north of the…
- Moosham Castle
Castle · 12th century · #50 in Austria
Moosham Castle is a medieval castle near Unternberg in the Lungau region of Salzburg, Austria.
- Bernstein Castle
Castle · 13th century · #51 in Austria
Bernstein Castle is a historical building in Bernstein im Burgenland, Austria, first mentioned in the 13th century.
- Linz Palace
Palace & château · #52 in Austria
Linz Castle is located on a hill above the old town district of Linz, Austria, directly on the Danube.
- Palais Todesco
Palace & château · 19th century · #53 in Austria
Palais Todesco is a Ringstraßenpalais in Vienna, Austria, constructed from 1861 to 1864 on plans by architect Theophil Hansen.
- Burg Seebenstein
Castle · #54 in Austria
Burg Seebenstein is a castle in Seebenstein, Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Seebenstein is 453 metres above sea level.
- Palais Pallavicini
Palace & château · #55 in Austria
Palais Pallavicini is a palace in Vienna, Austria. It is located in the Josefsplatz square at number 5.
- Ehrenberg Castle
Ruin · 13th century · #56 in Austria
Ehrenberg Castle is a castle located in Reutte in Tyrol, Austria.
- Burg Güssing
Castle · 12th century · #57 in Austria
Güssing Castle is a castle in southern Burgenland, Austria. On June 30, 1524, the castle was acquired by the Batthyány family, which retains…
- Schloss Bruck
Castle · 13th century · #58 in Austria
Burg Bruck is a medieval castle in Lienz in Tyrol, Austria. Burg Bruck is 711 metres above sea level.
- Schloss Herberstein
Palace & château · 13th century · #59 in Austria
Schloss Herberstein is a castle in Styria, Austria. Schloss Herberstein is situated at an elevation of 450 m.
- Castle Blühnbach
Palace & château · #60 in Austria
Schloss Blühnbach is a stately home in the Blühnbach valley in Werfen, Salzburg, Austria.
- Salzburg Residenz
Palace & château · 12th century · #61 in Austria
The Salzburg Residenz, also known as the Alte Residenz or Old Residence, is a palace located at Domplatz and Residenzplatz in the historic centre of…
- Schloss Fuschl
Castle · 15th century · #62 in Austria
Schloss Fuschl is a castle in the municipality of Hof bei Salzburg, in the Land Salzburg in western Austria.
- Burg Clam
Castle · 12th century · #63 in Austria
Burg Clam is a medieval castle in the Upper Austria area of Austria. It is situated 337 metres above sea level.
- Burgruine Rauhenstein
Ruin · 12th century · #64 in Austria
Burgruine Rauhenstein is a ruinous medieval castle in Baden bei Wien, Lower Austria, Austria, built in the 12th century.
- Burg Finstergrün
Castle · 13th century · #65 in Austria
Finstergrün Castle is a castle in the state of Salzburg, Austria. Burg Finstergrün is 1,087 metres above sea level.
- Greifenstein Castle (Lower Austria)
Castle · 10th century · #66 in Austria
Burg Greifenstein is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria, overlooking the Danube. Burg Greifenstein is 227 metres above sea level.
- Palais Harrach
Palace & château · #67 in Austria
Palais Harrach is a Baroque-style palace located at Freyung 3 in Vienna, Austria. It was originally owned by the noble Harrach family.
- Palais Trautson
Palace & château · #68 in Austria
Palais Trautson is a Baroque palace in Vienna, Austria, located at Museumstraße 7. It was once owned by the noble Trautson family.
- Palais Mollard-Clary
Palace & château · 17th century · #69 in Austria
Palais Mollard-Clary is a Baroque palace in Vienna, Austria. It is located in the first district Innere Stadt, at Herrengasse 9.
- Schloss Rohrau
Palace & château · #70 in Austria
Schloss Rohrau is a castle in the town of Rohrau in Lower Austria, bordering on Burgenland.
- Burg Wiener Neustadt
Castle · 12th century · #71 in Austria
Burg Wiener Neustadt is a castle in the Austrian city of Wiener Neustadt in Lower Austria.
- Burg Heidenreichstein
Castle · #72 in Austria
Burg Heidenreichstein is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Heidenreichstein is 556 metres above sea level.
- Burg Freundsberg
Castle · 12th century · #74 in Austria
Burg Freundsberg is a castle in Tyrol, Austria, that was constructed in the year of 1150 by the lords of Freundsberg.
- Schlaining Castle
Castle · 13th century · #75 in Austria
Burg Schlaining is a castle in Stadtschlaining in the Austrian state of Burgenland. Burg Schlaining is 378 metres above sea level.
- Rappottenstein Castle
Castle · #76 in Austria
Burg Rappottenstein is a castle in Rappottenstein, Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Rappottenstein is 683 metres above sea level.
- Persenbeug Castle
Castle · #77 in Austria
Persenbeug Castle is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Persenbeug Castle is 239 metres above sea level.
- Wolfsberg Castle
Castle · #78 in Austria
Wolfsberg Castle, today also Henckel-Donnersmarck Castle, stands on a knoll in the north of the town of Wolfsberg in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
- Palais Esterházy
Palace & château · 17th century · #79 in Austria
Palais Esterházy is a Baroque-style palace in Vienna, Austria, owned by the noble Esterházy family.
- Burgruine Taggenbrunn
Ruin · 12th century · #81 in Austria
Burgruine Taggenbrunn is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. Burgruine Taggenbrunn is 616 metres above sea level.
- Burgruine Griffen
Ruin · 12th century · #82 in Austria
The Burg Griffen is a castle on a 130m/427 ft-high limestone mountain above the town of Griffen in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
- Burg Vichtenstein
Castle · 11th century · #83 in Austria
Burg Vichtenstein is a castle in Upper Austria, Austria. Burg Vichtenstein is 531 metres above sea level.
- Plankenstein Castle
Castle · 12th century · #84 in Austria
Burg Plankenstein is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Plankenstein is 657 metres above sea level.
- Schloss Straßburg
Castle · 12th century · #85 in Austria
Schloss Straßburg is a castle in Straßburg, Carinthia, Austria. Schloss Straßburg is 754 metres above sea level.
- Palais Strozzi
Palace & château · 17th century · #86 in Austria
Palais Strozzi is a palace in Vienna, Austria. It was owned by the Strozzi family. The palace is located in the VIII.
- Burg Ottenstein
Castle · 12th century · #87 in Austria
Burg Ottenstein is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Ottenstein is 503 metres above sea level.
- Stallburg
Castle · 16th century · #88 in Austria
The Stallburg is a renaissance-style building in the Vienna city center located between Josefsplatz and Michaelerplatz.
- Burgruine Mödling
Ruin · #89 in Austria
Burgruine Mödling is a castle ruin in Mödling, Austria. The former hill castle sits at 259 metres above sea level.
- Hasegg Castle
Castle · 14th century · #90 in Austria
Hasegg Castle is a castle and mint located in Hall in Tirol, Tyrol, Austria. Construction was completed soon after 1300, when Hall was rapidly…
- Frauenthal Castle
Castle · #91 in Austria
Frauenthal Castle is an historic building in Frauental an der Laßnitz in the district of Deutschlandsberg in Styria.
- Burgruine Petersberg
Ruin · #92 in Austria
Burgruine Petersberg is a castle in Friesach, Carinthia, Austria. Today the castle is home to the Friesach City Museum, which features exhibits about…
- Schloss Prielau
Palace & château · #93 in Austria
Schloss Prielau or Prielau Castle is a former prince-bishop's hunting lodge on the shore of Lake Zell in the municipality of Maishofen in the…
- Heinfels Castle
Castle · #94 in Austria
Heinfels Castle is an extensive hilltop castle complex above Heinfels in East Tyrol.
- Sommeregg Castle
Castle · #96 in Austria
Sommeregg is a medieval castle near Seeboden in the Austrian state of Carinthia, Austria.
- Burg Raabs an der Thaya
Castle · 11th century · #97 in Austria
Burg Raabs an der Thaya is a castle in the municipality of Raabs an der Thaya, Lower Austria, Austria, built in the second half of the 11th century.
- Tanzenberg Castle
Palace & château · #98 in Austria
Tanzenberg Castle is a schloss in the town of Sankt Veit an der Glan in Carinthia, Austria.
- Burg Deutschlandsberg
Castle · #99 in Austria
Burg Deutschlandsberg is a castle in Styria, Austria. Burg Deutschlandsberg is 398 metres above sea level.
- Castle ruins of Rauheneck
Ruin · #100 in Austria
Rauheneck Castle is a ruined castle in Lower Austria, Austria. It is 348 metres above sea level.
- Herzogenburg Priory
Castle · 12th century · #101 in Austria
Herzogenburg Monastery is an Augustinian monastery located in Herzogenburg in Lower Austria.
- Burg Neuhaus
Castle · #102 in Austria
Burg Neuhaus is a castle in Upper Austria, Austria. Burg Neuhaus is 420 metres above sea level.
- Laudegg Castle
Ruin · #103 in Austria
Burg Laudegg is a restored castle ruin near the three villages of Ladis, Serfaus, and Fiss, Bezirk Landeck, in the state of Tyrol, Austria.
- Burgruine Gmünd
Ruin · 13th century · #104 in Austria
Burgruine Gmünd is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. Burgruine Gmünd is situated at an elevation of 768 m.
- Schönbühel Castle
Castle · #105 in Austria
Schloss Schönbühel is a castle in the Lower Austrian town of Schönbühel-Aggsbach, below Melk on the right bank of the Danube.
- Burgruine Finkenstein
Ruin · 12th century · #106 in Austria
Finkenstein Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the market town of Finkenstein, in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
- Burg Hollenburg
Castle · 11th century · #107 in Austria
Burg Hollenburg is a medieval castle located near Köttmannsdorf in Carinthia, Austria.
- Lengberg Castle
Castle · 12th century · #108 in Austria
Lengberg Castle is a castle in Nikolsdorf, East Tyrol, Austria, about 13 kilometres east of Lienz.
- Wilfersdorf Castle
Castle · 16th century · #109 in Austria
Wilfersdorf Castle is located in the Weinviertel in the town of Wilfersdorf, in the Mistelbach district.
- Burgruine Araburg
Ruin · #111 in Austria
Burgruine Araburg is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Burgruine Araburg is 776 metres above sea level, making it the highest castle ruin in Lower…
- Mittersill Castle
Castle · #112 in Austria
Mittersill Castle is a medieval castle. It sits on the northern side of the Salzach valley some 140m above the city of Mittersill in the Pinzgau…
- Hartenstein Castle
Castle · #113 in Austria
Burg Hartenstein is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Hartenstein is 516 metres above sea level.
- Burgruine Glanegg
Ruin · 12th century · #115 in Austria
Burgruine Glanegg is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. After Hochosterwitz and Fortress Landskron, it is the third-largest military complex in…
- Burgruine Eppenstein
Ruin · 10th century · #117 in Austria
Burgruine Eppenstein is a ruined medieval castle overlooking Eppenstein in the Austrian state of Styria.
- Burg Perchtoldsdorf
Castle · #118 in Austria
Burg Perchtoldsdorf is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Perchtoldsdorf is 261 metres above sea level.
- Burg Neulengbach
Castle · 12th century · #119 in Austria
Burg Neulengbach is a castle in Neulengbach in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Neulengbach is 268 metres above sea level. It was founded around 1189.
- Haimburg Castle
Ruin · #120 in Austria
Haimburg Castle, also called Heunburg, is a rock castle located in the village of Haimburg near the town of Völkermarkt in the Carinthia, Austria.
- Burg Oberkapfenberg
Castle · 12th century · #121 in Austria
Oberkapfenberg Castle is a hilltop castle in Kapfenberg, Styria, Austria. It stands above the town on the Schlossberg, overlooking the Mürz valley,…
- Neu-Ems Castle
Castle · 14th century · #122 in Austria
Neu-Ems Castle is a medieval castle in Hohenems in the province of Vorarlberg, Austria. It was the fortification of the nobility Herren von Ems.
- Castle Saalhof
Castle · 11th century · #123 in Austria
Castle Saalhof is one of the oldest castles in the Pinzgau region. It dates back to the 11th century, when it apparently was the home of the Counts…
- Burg Rabenstein, Frohnleiten
Castle · #124 in Austria
Schloss Rabenstein is a castle in Styria, Austria. Schloss Rabenstein is situated at an elevation of 374 meters.
- Saint George's Abbey, Längsee
Palace & château · 11th century · #125 in Austria
St. George's Abbey is a monastic complex in the village of Sankt Georgen am Längsee, Carinthia, Austria.
- Gösting Castle
Ruin · 11th century · #126 in Austria
Gösting Castle is a ruined castle in Gösting, the 13th borough in the northwest of the Styrian capital Graz, Austria.
- Burg Dürnstein
Ruin · 11th century · #128 in Austria
Burg Dürnstein is a castle near the municipality Neumarkt in Steiermark in the district Murau of the state of Styria in Austria.
- Burgruine Rothenthurn
Ruin · #133 in Austria
Rothenthurn is a castle in the municipality of Spittal an der Drau in Carinthia, Austria.
- Burgruine Starhemberg
Ruin · 12th century · #134 in Austria
Burgruine Starhemberg was a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Built in the 1140s, the castle fell into ruins by the late 19th century.
- Burgruine Senftenberg
Ruin · #136 in Austria
Burgruine Senftenberg is a castle in Lower Austria at the town Senftenberg, Austria. Burgruine Senftenberg is 271 metres above sea level.
- Burg Bideneck
Castle · 14th century · #137 in Austria
Burg Bideneck is a castle in Tyrol, Austria. Burg Bideneck is 198 metres above sea level.
- Arnstein ruins
Ruin · 12th century · #138 in Austria
Arnstein is a 12th-century castle ruin, located above Maria Raisenmarkt in Austria.
- Burg Lichtenwerth
Castle · #139 in Austria
Burg Lichtenwerth is a castle in Münster municipality of the Austrian state of Tyrol. Burg Lichtenwerth is 366 metres above sea level.
- Burgruine Neu-Montfort
Ruin · 14th century · #140 in Austria
Burgruine Neu-Montfort is a castle in Vorarlberg, Austria. Burgruine Neu-Montfort is 513 metres above sea level.
- Burg Geiersberg
Castle · #143 in Austria
Burg Geyersberg is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. It stands on a steep rocky outcrop on the northern edge of the town.
- Burgruine Kollmitz
Ruin · 14th century · #144 in Austria
Kollmitz Castle is a ruined castle in Lower Austria, Austria. The Castle was first mentioned in the 13th century and the construction of its main…
- Aichelberg Castle
Ruin · 15th century · #145 in Austria
Aichelberg Castle is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. It crowns an 850 m spur in the Ossiacher Tauern, north-east of Wernberg, from which it once…
- Burg Pürnstein
Castle · #146 in Austria
Burg Pürnstein is a castle in Upper Austria, Austria. Burg Pürnstein is 537 metres above sea level.
- Burgruine Gallenstein
Ruin · 13th century · #147 in Austria
Burgruine Gallenstein is a castle in Styria, Austria. The partially ruined Gallenstein Castle hosts many concerts and exhibitions as well as the…
- Vilsegg Castle
Ruin · #148 in Austria
Vilsegg Castle is a former fortification in the Austrian state of Tyrol that stands about a kilometre northwest of the little town of Vils, between…
- Schloss Gutenberg
Castle · 12th century · #149 in Austria
Schloss Gutenberg is a castle in Styria, Austria. Schloss Gutenberg is situated at a height of 567 meters.
- Burgruine Dobra
Ruin · #150 in Austria
Burgruine Dobra is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Burgruine Dobra is 475 metres above sea level.
- Ruine Hauenstein
Ruin · #151 in Austria
Ruine Hauenstein is a castle in Styria, Austria. Ruine Hauenstein is situated at an elevation of 656 m.
- Rabenstein Castle
Ruin · 11th century · #152 in Austria
Rabenstein Castle is a ruined rock castle in Carinthia, Austria. Rabenstein Castle is 691 meters above sea level.
- Ruine Schmirnberg
Ruin · 13th century · #153 in Austria
Ruine Schmirnberg is a castle in Styria, Austria. It is first mentioned around 1250 as one of the strongest fortifications in the Pößnitz and Seggau…
- Burgruine Ras
Ruin · 12th century · #154 in Austria
Burgruine Ras is a ruined castle in Carinthia, Austria. It was first documented in 1171.
- Burg Krems
Castle · 13th century · #156 in Austria
Burg Krems is a castle in Styria, Austria. Burg Krems is 330 metres above sea level.
- Burg Grub
Castle · 11th century · #157 in Austria
Burg Grub is a castle in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Grub is 467 metres above sea level.
- Burgruine Liebenfels
Ruin · 14th century · #158 in Austria
Burgruine Liebenfels is a pair of castle ruins on a rocky hilltop northeast of the municipality of Liebenfels in the district of Sankt Veit an der…
- Burg Festenburg
Castle · 12th century · #163 in Austria
Burg Festenburg is a castle in Styria, Austria. It is located in the village of Festenburg in the municipality of St. Lorenzen am Wechsel.
- Burgruine Saalegg
Ruin · #164 in Austria
Saalegg Castle is a ruined castle in the state of Salzburg, Austria.
- Schachenstein Castle
Ruin · 15th century · #166 in Austria
The ruins of Schachenstein Castle are located in the municipality of Thörl, above the village not far from the Thörlbach stream and north of Bruck an…
- Burgruine Arnulfsfeste
Ruin · #168 in Austria
}} Burgruine Moosburg/Arnulfsfeste is a castle in Carinthia, Austria, near the town of Moosburg. In the modern day, it is a hotel.
- Burgruine Hohenwart
Ruin · 12th century · #169 in Austria
Burgruine Hohenwart is a ruinous medieval castle south of the village of Köstenberg in Carinthia, Austria, first mentioned in 1144/1149 and probably…
- Heuberg Castle
Castle · #170 in Austria
The Heuberg Castle is located on the Salzach River in the hamlet of St. Georgen in the municipality of Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße in Salzburg,…
- Ruine Weissenegg
Ruin · 13th century · #172 in Austria
Burgruine Weißenegg is a ruinous medieval castle in Carinthia, Austria, built in the first half of the 13th century.
- Burgruine Hardegg
Ruin · 12th century · #173 in Austria
Burgruine Hardegg is a small Romanesque twin castle complex on a wooded hill north of the town of Zweikirchen in Carinthia, Austria.
- Burgruine Straßfried
Ruin · 13th century · #176 in Austria
Burgruine Straßfried is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. It is located next to the Austrian–Italian border by Arnoldstein in Carinthia.
- Burgruine Grafenstein
Ruin · 12th century · #178 in Austria
Burgruine Grafenstein is a ruinous medieval castle in Carinthia, Austria, built in the 12th century.
- Burgruine Weidenburg
Ruin · 15th century · #180 in Austria
Burgruine Weidenburg is a ruinous medieval castle in Carinthia, Austria. It was probably built in the 12th century and fell into disrepair after 1500.
- Burgruine Gradenegg
Ruin · #181 in Austria
Burgruine Gradenegg is a ruined castle in the municipality of Liebenfels in Carinthia, Austria.
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are in Austria?
The Castlemap atlas maps 183 landmarks (83 castles · 3 fortresses · 39 palaces & châteaux · 58 ruins) in Austria — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks from Wikidata, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the most famous castle in Austria?
Schönbrunn Palace, ranked #14 of 7,051 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking, founded in the 17th century.
What is the oldest castle in Austria?
The oldest dated landmark in the atlas in Austria is Hochosterwitz Castle, founded 860. Earlier structures may have existed — this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
See also: the most famous castle in every country · the oldest in every country · medieval castles · castle statistics.
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