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The Top 5 Castles in Gmünd

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 5

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

Last updated: November 2, 2025

Litschau Castle

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Auf der mittelalterlichen Fernstraße nach Böhmen liegend, geht die Gründung von Litschau, der nördlichsten Stadt Österreichs, auf eine erstmalige urkundliche Erwähnung im Jahr 1215 zurück. Das Adelsgeschlecht der Hirschberger dürfte …

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Weitra Castle

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Between 1201 and 1208, Hadmar II of Kuenring had the castle town of Weitra built. The castle stood in the south, at the highest point of the sloping granite plateau. …

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Ehrendorf Castle

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Ehrendorf Castle looks back on a history spanning almost 600 years. It was built by the Arndorf family and was first mentioned in documents in 1427. In 1619, Ehrendorf Castle …

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Großpertholz Castle

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In 1926 the castle and estate were sold to the brothers Adolf and Paul Pfleiderer. Their descendants are still in possession of the former estate today.

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Kirchberg am Walde Castle

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The castle was documented in the 12th century in the possession of the Lords of Kirchberg. From 1489 to 1555 owned by the Lords of Hohenfeld. 1556 to 1561 owned …

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