Freistadt Castle
Freistadt Castle in Upper Austrian Mühlviertel was built, together with its bergfried, between 1363 and 1398, and was used to reinforce the fortifications of the town of Freistadt. Today the castle houses the tax office and the Mühlviertel Castle Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schlossmuseum Freistadt and Böhmertor.
Böhmertor
City gate
Photo: Hjanko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Böhmertor is a city gate, which is situated 100 metres northwest of Freistadt Castle.
Liebfrauenkirche Freistadt
Church
Photo: Hjanko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Liebfrauenkirche Freistadt is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grünbach and Kirchberg.
Grünbach
Village
Photo: Hjanko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grünbach is a municipality in the district of Freistadt in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Grünbach is situated 3½ km northeast of Freistadt Castle.
Kirchberg
Hamlet
Photo: Miloš Hlávka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirchberg is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km west of Freistadt Castle.
Windhaag bei Freistadt
Village
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Windhaag bei Freistadt is a municipality in the district of Freistadt in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Windhaag bei Freistadt is situated 9 km northeast of Freistadt Castle.
Freistadt Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Upper Austria, Austria
- Categories: château, museum, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Freistadt, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.51239° or 48° 30′ 45″ northLongitude
14.50658° or 14° 30′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8FWPGG64+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 520524156OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2241034
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In Other Languages
“Freistadt Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Schloss (Heimatmuseum) und Befestigungsanlage”
- German: “Schloss Freistadt”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Finanzamt Freistadt Rohrbach Urfahr and Bergfried.
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