Kastélyok Karintiában

Austrian Castles & Ruins

Carinthia’s landscape is defined by strategic medieval fortifications, ranging from the iconic Hochosterwitz Castle with its 14 defensive gates to the expansive ruins of Glanegg and Finkenstein. These sites showcase architectural evolution from Romanesque twin castles like Hardegg to the late Gothic elements of Schloss Moosburg. Many structures, including Griffen and Rabenstein, occupy high limestone peaks, reflecting their historical roles as military strongholds and former administrative seats for the Prince-Bishops of Gurk.

Austrian Castles & Ruins — Térkép

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Hochosterwitz Castle

Hochosterwitz Castle is a castle in Austria, considered one of Austria's most impressive medieval castles.

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Burgruine Finkenstein

Finkenstein Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the market town of Finkenstein, in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

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Burg Dürnstein

Burg Dürnstein is a castle near the municipality Neumarkt in Steiermark in the district Murau of the state of Styria in Austria.

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Burgruine Taggenbrunn

Burgruine Taggenbrunn is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. Burgruine Taggenbrunn is 616 metres above sea level.

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Burgruine Glanegg

Burgruine Glanegg is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. After Hochosterwitz and Fortress Landskron, it is the third-largest military complex in…

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Burg Haimburg

Haimburg Castle, also called Heunburg, is a rock castle located in the village of Haimburg near the town of Völkermarkt in the Austrian…

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Rabenstein Castle

Rabenstein Castle is a ruined rock castle in Carinthia, Austria. Rabenstein Castle is 691 meters above sea level.

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Schloss Krastowitz

An 18th-century manor house with a classicist facade, modified in the 19th century. It currently serves as an agricultural education center and event venue.

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Wolfsberg Castle

Wolfsberg Castle, today also Henckel-Donnersmarck Castle, stands on a knoll in the north of the town of Wolfsberg in the Austrian state of…

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Burgruine Griffen

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.

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Burgruine Hardegg

Burgruine Hardegg is a small Romanesque twin castle complex on a wooded hill north of the town of Zweikirchen in Carinthia, Austria.

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Schloss Moosburg

Late Gothic castle built around 1500, featuring a distinctive stepped gable and a massive square tower. It stands on the site of a former Carolingian imperial fort.

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Burgruine Twimberg

Burgruine Twimberg is a castle in Carinthia, Austria.

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Burgruine Grünburg

Burgruine Grünburg is a castle in Carinthia, Austria.

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Burg Freiberg

Burg Freiberg is a castle in Carinthia, Austria.

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Burgruine Hartneidstein

Burgruine Hartneidstein is a castle in Carinthia, Austria.

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Schloss Straßburg

Schloss Straßburg is a castle in Straßburg, Carinthia, Austria. Schloss Straßburg is 754 metres above sea level.

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Burgruine Sonegg

Burgruine Sonegg is a castle in Carinthia, Austria.

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Burgruine Karlsberg

Burgruine Karlsberg is a castle in Carinthia, Austria.

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Burgruine Petersberg

Burgruine Petersberg is a castle in Friesach, Carinthia, Austria.