There used to be a simple watchtower on the high rock spur, but when the St. Paul Abbey was founded in 1091, the tower was expanded into a well-fortified castle. …
There were a total of four castles with the name Weißenegg in the Austrian provinces, of which the castle near Ruden was probably the ancestral castle of the Weißeneggers. The …
The Dvorec Bukovje Castle (Eng. Buchenstein Castle) was built in 1710 from the remains of a castle on this site. Nowadays there is a small museum in the castle.
Rabenstein Castle was built in the 12th century to protect the St. Paul Monastery in the Lavanttal. After a fire in 1636 it fell into disrepair, so that today only ruins can be seen.
The castle was built around the year 1300 by Hartneid von Weissenegg. She remained until 1331 in the possession of the Weissenegger, then she came to the Lords of Walsee …