Burgruine Griffen
The Burg Griffen is a castle on a 130m/427 ft-high limestone mountain above the town of Griffen in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Burg Griffen”
- …dates from 1124
- Description: castle ruin
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Griffener Tropfsteinhöhle and Pfarrkirche Markt Griffen.
Griffener Tropfsteinhöhle
Griffener Tropfsteinhöhle is a cave, which is situated 210 metres east of Burgruine Griffen.
Pfarrkirche Markt Griffen
Pfarrkirche Markt Griffen is a church, which is situated 240 metres east of Burgruine Griffen.
Griffner See
Griffner See is situated 1¼ km southwest of Burgruine Griffen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stift Griffen and Grafenbach.
Grafenbach
Grafenbach is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Burgruine Griffen.
Burgruine Griffen
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Latitude
46.70457° or 46° 42′ 17″ north
Longitude
14.72771° or 14° 43′ 40″ east
Open location code
8FRPPP3H+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Burgruine Griffen” goes by many names.
Burgruine GriffenDutch
Замок ГриффенRussian
Grad GrebinjSlovenian
Замок ГріффенUkrainian
Замок ҐріффенUkrainian
Griffen qal’asiUzbek
برگروئن گرفنWestern Panjabi
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schloßberg and Polizeiinspektion Griffen.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Schlossbergschänke am Griffner Schlossberg and Pizzeria Amigo.
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Carinthia: Highlights
Learn more about Klagenfurt and Villach.
