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The Top 10 Castles around Hohe Wand

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 10

beautiful castles to choose from around Hohe Wand. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 17, 2025

Schrattenstein Castle Ruins

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Schrattenstein Castle was first mentioned in a document in the 12th century. Various lords later ruled here until the castle was abandoned during the Hungarian Wars under Matthias Corvinus in …

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Emmerberg Castle Ruins

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The castle ruins Emmerberg (Emerberg) is the ruin of a mountain castle on a ridge near Prosset Gorge in the southeast of Lower Austria in the market town Winzendorf-Muthmannsdorf.
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Starhemberg Castle Ruins

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Castle ruins Starhemberg; an extensive formerly important castle on the "mons Starhenberch" north of Dreistetten. First, a Styrian plant, 1192 was the transfer of Styria and thus the castle to …

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Hernstein Castle and Park Pond

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It consisted of four two-story wings grouped around a rectangular inner courtyard. The Archduke's son, Leopold Ludwig, decided in 1855 to have the building adapted as a hunting lodge in …

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Schrattenstein Ruins

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The Schrattenstein Castle ruins sit perched on a rocky outcrop above the valley and offer magnificent views over the surrounding hills as far as the Hohe Wand mountain. The remains …

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Stixenstein Castle

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To the castle Stixenstein more above at the picture

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Brunn Castle

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The Brunn Castle (Bad Fischau-Brunn) is located in the district of Brunn on the Schneebergbahn of the market town of Bad Fischau-Brunn am Schlossplatz 1.

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Urschendorf Castle

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Urschendorf Castle was built as a fortification back in the 6th century.
With its adjoining building with the spacious park, it offers space and space for an atmospheric party.

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Dachenstein Ruins

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The Dachenstein (443 m) is a wooded hill, topped by the Dachenstein Castle ruins. Although the remains of the castle are not accessible, their mysterious presence lends the place a …

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Schloss Alkersdorf

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The castle serves as the residence of a branch of the Habsburg family.
It was built with stone from Transylvania. Which is why it is nicknamed "Dracula Castle".

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