It stands on the edge of a rocky precipice and has always attracted the eyes of (historically interested) people: the Dornach castle ruins. It was first mentioned in a document in the early 15th century. Today it is privately owned - with a little luck and after consultation with the owner, a tour is still possible.

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March 27, 2023

Mountain biking

Dornach Castle, which stands on the edge of a rocky cliff, belonged to the Weinberg estate. Dornach was first mentioned in a document in 1416 as the fortress of Hans …

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Wanderfux 🥾🦊

July 23, 2024

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The only castle in the Feistritztal is the Dornach Fortress. It is still preserved today as an impressive and worth seeing castle.
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1. Parish Church of Lasberg – Buchberg Hut loop from Lasberg-St. Oswald

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2. Fürstenhammer Hammer Mill – Path Along the Feistritz loop from Lasberg-St. Oswald

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3. Path Along the Feistritz – Dornach Castle Ruins loop from ehem. Pferdeeisenbahn Budweis–Linz–Gmunden

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Elevation 540 m

Weather

Sunday 15 March

8°C

-2°C

68 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Location: Lasberg, Bezirk Freistadt, Mühlviertel, Upper Austria, Austria

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Dornach Castle Ruins

1. Parish Church of Lasberg – Buchberg Hut loop from Lasberg-St. Oswald

2. Fürstenhammer Hammer Mill – Path Along the Feistritz loop from Lasberg-St. Oswald

3. Path Along the Feistritz – Dornach Castle Ruins loop from ehem. Pferdeeisenbahn Budweis–Linz–Gmunden

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