Burgruine Rauhenstein

Burgruine Rauhenstein is a castle in , , . It was constructed in the 12th century. It is known to be the location where Karl van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven's nephew, attempted suicide in July 1826.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Castle ruins in Baden, Lower Austria
  • Also known as: Ruine Rauhenstein

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Filialkirche Baden-St. Helena and Rauheneck Castle.

Church
is a church, which is situated 160 metres south of Burgruine Rauhenstein.

Castle
is a ruined castle in , . It is 348 metres above sea level. is situated 740 metres south of Burgruine Rauhenstein.

Cave
is a cave, which is situated 1 km south of Burgruine Rauhenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sooß and Siegenfeld.

Village
is a town in the district of Baden in , . is situated 3 km south of Burgruine Rauhenstein.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Burgruine Rauhenstein.

Village
is a town in the district of Baden in in . is situated 4½ km east of Burgruine Rauhenstein.

Burgruine Rauhenstein

Latitude
48.01287° or 48° 0′ 46″ north
Longitude
16.20525° or 16° 12′ 19″ east
Elevation
269 metres (883 feet)
Open location code
8FWR2674+43
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83714381
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
2767865
Wiki­data ID
Q874746
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Burgruine Rauhenstein” goes by many names.

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