Carinthia
Villach-Land District
Finkenstein am Faaker See

Burgruine Finkenstein

Finkenstein Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the market town of , in the state of . It is situated on a steep cliff at the southern foot of the mountain range, high above , at a height of 788 metres.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maloško Poldne and Kanzianiberg.

Peak
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is a peak in the Western , on the border between and . is situated 3 km southwest of Burgruine Finkenstein.

Peak
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is a peak.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Burgruine Finkenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faak am See and Gödersdorf.

Village
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Burgruine Finkenstein.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Burgruine Finkenstein.

Burgruine Finkenstein

Latitude
46.54641° or 46° 32′ 47″ north
Longitude
13.90325° or 13° 54′ 12″ east
Elevation
815 metres (2,674 feet)
Inception
1142
Open location code
8FRMGWW3+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 127108536
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11748145
Wiki­data ID
Q1015289
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Uzbek—“Burgruine Finkenstein” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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