Burgruine Ras

Burgruine Ras is a ruined castle in Carinthia, Austria. It was first documented in 1171. Only the remnants of an encompassing wall and two round towers are present today.

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Type: Castle
Description: castle
Also known as: “Rasburg, Turne”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Filialkirche hl. Ursula, Schlatten (St. Jakob i. R.) and Parish church Saint James, St. Jakob im Rosental.

Filialkirche hl. Ursula, Schlatten (St. Jakob i. R.)

Church

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Filialkirche hl. Ursula, Schlatten (St. Jakob i. R.) is a church, which is situated 570 metres southwest of Burgruine Ras.

Parish church Saint James, St. Jakob im Rosental

Church

Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Parish church Saint James, St. Jakob im Rosental is situated 800 metres east of Burgruine Ras.

Rosenbach train station

Railway station

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Rosenbach train station is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km south of Burgruine Ras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dieschitz and Velden.

Dieschitz

Village

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Dieschitz is an Austrian village in the municipality of Velden am Wörthersee, Villach, Carinthia. Dieschitz is situated 4 km north of Burgruine Ras.

Velden am Wörther See is a market town in Villach-Land District, in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Situated on the western shore of the Wörthersee lake, it is one of the country's most popular holiday resorts.

Schiefling am Wörthersee

Village

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Schiefling am Wörthersee is a market town in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Schiefling am Wörthersee is situated 8 km northeast of Burgruine Ras.

Burgruine Ras

Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: St. Jakob im Rosental, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.54533° or 46° 32′ 43″ north

Longitude

14.04118° or 14° 2′ 28″ east

Open location code

8FRPG2WR+4F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4615669280

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q1013586

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In Other Languages

From Central Bikol to Uzbek—“Burgruine Ras” goes by many names.

Central Bikol: “Burgruine Ras”
German: “Befestigung Ras bei Schlatten”
German: “Burg Ras”
German: “Burgruine Ras”
Slovenian: “Grad Rož”
Uzbek: “Ras qalʼasi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include FF Schlatten and Beschneiungsteich St. Jakob.

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