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Castles and Ruins

The Chiemgau Alps region features a diverse collection of medieval fortifications and aristocratic residences. This selection includes Schloss Hohenaschau, a former hill castle transformed into a stately palace, and the 11th-century Burg Marquartstein. The list also encompasses significant ruins like Burg Kirnstein, a spur castle overlooking the Inn valley, and Schloss Urfahrn's architectural ensemble. These sites span from the Bavarian Inn valley to Unken in Salzburg, showcasing historical defensive structures and later residential architecture.