- Until the 15th century, the castle Hochosterwitz belonged to the family of Osterwitz. Then the fortress passed into the possession of Emperor Frederick III.
- The medieval Hochosterwitz Castle Austria is said to be the motivation behind Sleeping Beauty’s Castle, and it is anything but difficult to perceive any reason why.
- Hochosterwitz Castle can be reached by car or a hike from Launsdorf-Hochosterwitz train station, with connection to nearby Klagenfurt.
- The hilltop on which Hochosterwitz Castle stands has been settled since the Bronze Age, with the current castle dating back to 1586.
- www.burg-hochosterwitz.com. +43 (0) 4213/2010. ... The easiest way to reach the castle is by car. There are three parking spaces on and around the castle.
- Hochosterwitz Castle (German: Burg Hochosterwitz, Slovene: Grad Ostrovica) is considered to be one of Austria's most impressive medieval castles.
- Video: Hochosterwitz castle/ Hochosterwitz burg/ Austria /Carinthia/Drone aerial view.
- Hochosterwitz Castle in St. Georgen am Längsee, Austria. ... If you don’t want to climb the castle that way, an inclined lift is on your service.
- Hochosterwitz Castle is an outstanding example of a medieval castle and stronghold, and what makes it look so powerful is its strategic location from all...
- One of the most impressive features of Hochosterwitz Castle is its armory, which houses an impressive collection of weapons and armor.