Rabenstein Castle
Rabenstein Castle is a ruined rock castle in Carinthia, Austria. The castle is 691 meters above sea level. Rabenstein Castle was built around 1100 to protect nearby Sankt Paul im Lavanttal.- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Carinthia
- Also known as: “Burgruine Rabenstein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Filialkirche Hl Erhardt in St Paul im Lavanttal and St. Paul im Lavanttal.
Filialkirche Hl Erhardt in St Paul im Lavanttal
Church
St. Paul im Lavanttal
Railway station
St. Paul im Lavanttal is a railway station, which is situated 4 km north of Rabenstein Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavamünd and Libeliče.
Lavamünd
Village
Lavamünd is a market town in the district of Wolfsberg in the Austrian state of Carinthia. The Lavamünd hydroelectric power plant on the Drava River and the Koralpe power plant are located in or near Lavamünd. Lavamünd is situated 7 km southeast of Rabenstein Castle.
Libeliče
Village
Libeliče is a village in the Municipality of Dravograd in the Carinthia region in northern Slovenia, on the border with Austria. A small number of houses on the northern edge of the village, and Leifling Castle, are on the Austrian side of the border, in Neuhaus municipality in Austrian Carinthia. Libeliče is situated 10 km southeast of Rabenstein Castle.
Gorče
Hamlet
Gorče is a small settlement on a river terrace above the right bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Dravograd in the Carinthia region in northern Slovenia, right on the border with Austria. Gorče is situated 10 km southeast of Rabenstein Castle.
Rabenstein Castle
- Categories: ruins, castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: St. Paul im Lavanttal, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.68889° or 46° 41′ 20″ north
Longitude
14.87221° or 14° 52′ 20″ east
Inception
1100
Open location code
8FRPMVQC+HV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From German to Uzbek—“Rabenstein Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Rabenstein (Kärnten)”
- German: “Burg Rabenstein”
- Slovenian: “Grad Rabenštajn”
- Turkish: “Rabenstein Kalesi 2”
- Uzbek: “Rabenstein qalʼasi”
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