• Video: Hochosterwitz castle/ Hochosterwitz burg/ Austria /Carinthia/Drone aerial view.
  • The hilltop on which Hochosterwitz Castle stands has been settled since the Bronze Age, with the current castle dating back to 1586.
  • Hochosterwitz Castle (German: Burg Hochosterwitz, Slovene: Grad Ostrovica) is considered to be one of Austria's most impressive medieval castles.
  • Hochosterwitz Castle can be reached by car or a hike from Launsdorf-Hochosterwitz train station, with connection to nearby Klagenfurt.
  • Hochosterwitz Castle (Ostrovica) lies on a 160 m high rising and is one of the most picturesque castles in Austria.
  • 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.
  • Tentative Lists Hochosterwitz Castle. Print. ... Hochosterwitz is also a historic document of Protestant rule in Carinthia, which lasted till the Counter-Reformation.
  • Hochosterwitz Castle. Perched high on a rocky outcrop is one of Austria’s most magnificent medieval castles, famed for having never been conquered.
  • Hochosterwitz Castle is a castle in Austria, considered one of Austria's most impressive medieval castles.
  • Hochosterwitz Castle is a landmark of the Austrian state of Carinthia. Visitors reach the castle by crossing 14 gates or using a lift.