Hochosterwitz Castle
Hochosterwitz Castle is a castle in Austria, considered one of Austria's most impressive medieval castles. It is on a 172-metre-high dolomite rock near Sankt Georgen am Längsee, east of the town of Sankt Veit an der Glan in Carinthia.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 670 metres (2,198 feet)
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- Description: Castle in Carinthia, Austria
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Schloss Niederosterwitz and Filialkirche St. Martin, Launsdorf.
Schloss Niederosterwitz
Schloss Niederosterwitz is a castle.
1¼ km west of Hochosterwitz Castle
Filialkirche St. Martin, Launsdorf
Filialkirche St. Martin, Launsdorf is a church.
1 km east of Hochosterwitz Castle
City on the Magdalensberg
The Stadt auf dem Magdalensberg, is a Noric settlement…
4 km southwest of Hochosterwitz Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thalsdorf and Töplach.
St. Veit an der Glan
St. Veit an der Glan is a town in the Austrian state…
7 km west of Hochosterwitz Castle
Hochosterwitz Castle
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Latitude
46.75592° or 46° 45′ 21″ north
Longitude
14.45234° or 14° 27′ 8″ east
Open location code
8FRPQF42+9W
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OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Hochosterwitz Castle” goes by many names.
Հոխոշտերվից ամրոցArmenian
Hochosterwitz gazteluaBasque
Hochosterwitz CastleCebuano
上奥斯特维茨城堡Chinese
上奧斯特維茨城堡Chinese
霍恩斯特維茨城堡Chinese
Dvorac OstrovicaCroatian
HochosterwitzCzech
Kasteel HochosterwitzDutch
Hochosterwitzi lossEstonian
Burg HochosterwitzFinnish
Hochosterwitzin linnaFinnish
ჰოხოსტერვიცის ციხესიმაგრეGeorgian
טירת הוכאוסטרוויץHebrew
HochosterwitzHungarian
Hochosterwitz váraHungarian
Hochosterwitzi várkastélyHungarian
Osterwitz fellegvárHungarian
OstrovicaHungarian
Burg HochosterwitzIndonesian
Istana HochosterwitzIndonesian
Kastel HochosterwitzIndonesian
Castello di HochosterwitzItalian
ホッホオスターヴィッツ城Japanese
Hohostervicas pilsLatvian
ХохостервицMacedonian
دژ هوچوسترویتزPersian
دژ هوخوسترویتسPersian
Zamek HochosterwitzPolish
Замок ГохостервитцRussian
Замок ГохоштервитцRussian
Замок ХохостервицRussian
ХохостервицRussian
ХохостервицSerbian
Grad Hoch OsterwitzSlovenian
Grad OstrovicaSlovenian
HochosterwitzSlovenian
Borgen HochosterwitzSwedish
Гохостервітц,Замок ГохостервітцUkrainian
Замок ГохостервітцUkrainian
Замок ГохостервіцUkrainian
Hochosterwitz qal’asiUzbek
Hochosterwitz qasriUzbek
Lâu đài HochosterwitzVietnamese
Boarch HochosterwitzWestern Frisian
ہوخستروٹز قلعہWestern Panjabi
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Carinthia: Highlights
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