Fortress-ruin Klöch (Bergruine) is situated in the beautiful wine region of Styria and dates back to, at least, the 13th century. The ruins are in principle used for a ... read more
Welsdorf Castle, dating from early 1600, is today owned by Silvia and Clemens Sadnik, and offers an exclusive, dreamlike ambience for weddings and other celebrations, as ... read more
Stainz Castle was constructed in 1229 as an Augustinian monastery by Luitbold von Wildon. The monastery was secularised in 1785 under Emperor Joseph II and became the ... read more
Seggau Castle, dating back to the 11th century, was the representative seat of the Styrian bishops until 1786 and also their summer residence until the 20th century. ... read more
Schielleiten Castle, the second largest baroque palace in Austria, was built between 1720 and 1730 by the imperial counts of Wurmbrand-Stuppach. Today this extraordinary ... read more
Ottersbach castle, today the perfect wedding venue and other celebrations amidst the beautiful South-Styrian landscape, was built around 1616 by Hans Murn and expanded ... read more
The Obermayerhofen Castle, was built as a fortress in 1170 but was rebuilt in 1574, after having been destroyed by the Turcs, early 16th century. In 1977 the castle was ... read more
Schloss Aichberg dates back to the 12th century as one of the many fortresses constructed as a defence against military incursions from the East. Today, the renovated ... read more
Wolfsberg Castle, or also knows as Henckel-Donnersmarck Castle, dates back to the 11th century. It was transformed into a fortress in the 16th century, due to the Turkish ... read more
Schloss Kittsee was built as a meierhof early 17th century and later in that century transformed into a palace by Johann Listy, who came from Transylvania. In the middle ... read more
Castle Deutschkreutz was built in 1625 by Count Paul Nadasdy in the style of the Italian Renaissance. It was acquired by the artist Anton Lehmden in 1966 and restored by ... read more
Kobersdorf Castle, built in the 13th century as a Hungarian fortress, was reconstructed in the 16th and 17th century to its present form. Today it is not only known for ... read more
Schloss Rotenturm, built from 1862 to 1864 for the Count Erdõdy and his family, is today the residence of Prof. Heinz Schinner and his family, whereas the festival ... read more
Burg Ottenstein has a wonderful chapel with frescoes from the second half of the 12th century. During the 19th century the castle was renovated in the romantic style of ... read more
The Burgruine Dobra was first mentioned in 1186 and had changed hands many times. The last family who used the castle as a residence were the Barons von Ehrmanns, who ... read more
Aggstein Castle, which is around 150 metres long, was built at the start of the 12th century. It is located on a rocky outcrop at a height of approx. 300 metres above ... read more
Castle Rosenburg, first mentioned in 1175, is one of the most impressive and probably best preserved architectural monuments in Austria. Since 1681 it is in the hands of ... read more
Schloss Gloggnitz, a former Benedictine abbey dating back to 1094, was dissolved in 1803 and has changed hands several times thereafter. The first private owner was ... read more
Grimmenstein Castle was first mentioned in the 12th century, but certain parts are much older and should even go back to Roman times. Today it has been restored by Markus ... read more
Feistritz Castle was built in the 12th century, whereas the current main building dates from 1570. The castle was restored and expanded after the fire in 1605. Since 1965 ... read more