Built as a settlement castle in the 10th century, a pre-Romanesque stone palace was built in the 11th and 12th centuries. The castle was rebuilt in the 15th century and …
The castle was an important historical crossroads that the Romans used as a military base as early as the 2nd century. Today the castle is a historical and restored monument with expositions of the history of the Slavs.
The Heimenburg (or "Hainburg") is the ruin of a hilltop castle above the town of Hainburg on the Danube in Lower Austria. According to legend, it takes its name from …
Ruins are always worth a visit! It's on the path, so it's not a special detour. The ruins are not particularly large. At the top there is a small viewing area with a bench. Beautiful view of the Danube included.