Burgruine Goldenstein
Burgruine Goldenstein is a castle ruin in Carinthia, Austria. The name comes from now-extant gold mining from the area. A building among the ruins, the Goldburg, was destroyed in 1227 and probably rebuilt.Photo: MaKatzen69, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Castle
- Description: Castle ruin in Austria
- Also known as: “Ruine Goldenstein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pfarrkirche St. Daniel im Gailtal and Schloss Mandorf, Kötschach-Mauthen.
Pfarrkirche St. Daniel im Gailtal
Church
Photo: Raul de Chissota, Public domain.
Pfarrkirche St. Daniel im Gailtal is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Burgruine Goldenstein.
Schloss Mandorf, Kötschach-Mauthen
Castle
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Schloss Mandorf, Kötschach-Mauthen is a castle, which is situated 3 km west of Burgruine Goldenstein.
Burgruine Weidenburg
Castle
Photo: Neithan90, Public domain.
Burgruine Weidenburg is a ruinous medieval castle in Carinthia, Austria. It was probably built in the 12th century and fell into disrepair after 1500. Burgruine Weidenburg is situated 3 km south of Burgruine Goldenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurina and Kötschach.
Kötschach
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kötschach is a town, which is situated 4 km west of Burgruine Goldenstein.
Grafendorf
Village
Photo: Naturpuur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grafendorf is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Burgruine Goldenstein.
Burgruine Goldenstein
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dellach, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.67397° or 46° 40′ 26″ northLongitude
13.05834° or 13° 3′ 30″ eastElevation
941 metres (3,087 feet)Open location code
8FRMM3F5+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 3733210567OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Burgruine Goldenstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Burgruine Goldenstein”
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