Forgotten History
Hochosterwitz Castle
Austria
Hochosterwitz Castle (German: Burg Hochosterwitz, Slovene: Grad Ostrovica) is a castle in Austria, considered one of Austria's most impressive medieval castles. It is on a 172-metre-high (564 ft) dolomite rock near Sankt Georgen am Längsee, east of the town of Sankt Veit an der Glan in Carinthia. The rock castle is one of the state's landmarks and a major tourist attraction.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Austria
- Address
- Hochosterwitz 1
- Coordinates
- 46.75593, 14.45241
- How to get there
- Google MapsApple MapsOpenStreetMap
- Wikidata
- Q679248
What is Hochosterwitz Castle?
Hochosterwitz Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps, on Hochosterwitz 1. Other places close by: Saint George's Abbey, Längsee, Kalvarienbergkapelle St Veit, Prunnerkreuz, Maria Saal, Ruinen der Kraiger Schlösser.
Where is Hochosterwitz Castle?
Hochosterwitz Castle is in Austria. Coordinates: 46.75593, 14.45241.
How do I get to Hochosterwitz Castle?
Hochosterwitz Castle is at Hochosterwitz 1, Austria (46.75593, 14.45241). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.