Schloss Matzen

Schloss Matzen is a historic Austrian castle, located in the Tyrol near the branch of the Ziller Valley from the main Inn valley. Strategically located to control one of the major transalpine trade routes, the origins of the castle date from Roman times and it has a distinctive round tower thought to be of possible Roman derivation.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Burg Lichtenwerth and Reither See.

Burg Lichtenwerth

Castle

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Burg Lichtenwerth is a castle in Münster municipality of the Austrian state of Tyrol. Burg Lichtenwerth is 366 metres above sea level.

Reither See

Lake

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Reither See is a lake of Tyrol, Austria.

Mühlbichlkapelle

Church

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Mühlbichlkapelle is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voldöpp and Alpbach.

Voldöpp

Hamlet

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Voldöpp is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Schloss Matzen.

Alpbach

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Alpbach is a ski resort village in Northeast Tyrol. Alpbach has three valley stations that lead into the large ski area with 109 km of slopes. It is known for its unique wooden construction style.