Lower Austria
Wiener Neustadt District
Markt Piesting

Burgruine Starhemberg

Burgruine Starhemberg was a castle in , . Built in the 1140s, the castle fell into ruins by the late 19th century. Burgruine Starhemberg is 520 metres above sea level.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle ruin
  • Also known as: “Ruine Starhemberg” and “Starhemberg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bahnhof Ober Piesting and Unicorn Cave.

Railway station
Photo: Priwo, Public domain.
is a railway station, which is situated 1 km north of Burgruine Starhemberg.

Cave
Photo: Einer flog zu Weit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in Austria is situated in the Hohe Wand Nature Park near Dreistetten in and may be reached on signposted hiking trails in ca. is situated 1¼ km southwest of Burgruine Starhemberg.

Nature reserve
Photo: Linie29, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dreistetten and Alkersdorf.

Hamlet
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Braveheart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Herzi Pinki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Burgruine Starhemberg.

Burgruine Starhemberg

Latitude
47.86664° or 47° 51′ 60″ north
Longitude
16.09913° or 16° 5′ 57″ east
Elevation
518 metres (1,699 feet)
Inception
1140
Open location code
8FVRV38X+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 446168294
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
2764636
Wiki­data ID
Q668555
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Burgruine Starhemberg” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Burgruine Starhemberg”. Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 3.0.