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Hohenwart Castle Ruins

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Hohenwart Castle Ruins

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    April 26, 2023

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    Hohenwart Castle, Slovenian Črni Grad, is a ruined castle south of the village of Köstenberg in the municipality of Velden. The castle is also known as the "Black Castle", which corresponds to the meaning of the Slovenian name.
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    February 11, 2026

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    …a ruin near Velden that is easily accessible on foot
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    June 17, 2020

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    The ruins of the former hill fort lie on the rocky, partly forested summit of the Little Sternberg at an altitude of 802 m.
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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 790 m

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    Location: Velden am Wörther See, Bezirk Villach-Land, Carinthia, Austria

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