Ruine Scharfeneck
Ruine Scharfeneck is a castle in Hof am Leithaberge, Bruck an der Leitha District, Lower Austria. Ruine Scharfeneck is situated nearby to the castle Burg Scharfeneck, as well as near the peak Schlossberg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burg Scharfeneck and Kloster St. Anna in der Wüste.
Burg Scharfeneck
Castle
Photo: Robert Heilinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burg Scharfeneck is a ruinous moated medieval castle near Mannersdorf am Leithagebirge, Lower Austria, Austria. Likely rebuilt after 1400, the keep was destroyed by lightning during a spring thunderstorm in 1555 and was never rebuilt.
Kloster St. Anna in der Wüste
Monastery
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kloster St. Anna in der Wüste is a monastery, which is situated 440 metres northwest of Ruine Scharfeneck.
Maria-Theresien-Obelisk
Memorial
Photo: Robert Heilinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maria-Theresien-Obelisk is a memorial, which is situated 2 km north of Ruine Scharfeneck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Au am Leithaberge and Sommerein.
Au am Leithaberge
Village
Photo: Svíčková, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Au am Leithaberge is a town in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in Lower Austria in Austria. Au am Leithaberge is situated 5 km southwest of Ruine Scharfeneck.
Sommerein
Village
Sommerein is a town in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. Sommerein is situated 6 km northeast of Ruine Scharfeneck.
Seibersdorf
Village
Seibersdorf is an Austrian market town with 1,283 residents in the District of Baden in Lower Austria. Seibersdorf is situated 6 km west of Ruine Scharfeneck.
Ruine Scharfeneck
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hof am Leithaberge, Bruck an der Leitha District, Lower Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.9514° or 47° 57′ 5″ northLongitude
16.60542° or 16° 36′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8FVRXJ24+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 223944021OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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