Burgruine Hohenwart

Burgruine Hohenwart is a ruinous medieval castle south of the village of in Carinthia, , first mentioned in 1144/1149 and probably built in the first half of the 12th century. It was probably ruinous by the early 16th century.
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Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle ruin
  • Also known as: “Burg Hohenwart”, “Schwarzes Schloss”, and “Schwarzes Schloss/Cerni Grad”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Burg Sternberg and Pfarrkirche Heiliger Georg in Sternberg, Wernberg.

Castle
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Burgruine Hohenwart.

Church
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Burgruine Hohenwart.

Church
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Burgruine Hohenwart.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Köstenberg and Ossiach.

Village
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Velden am Wörther See is a market town in , in the state of Carinthia.

Village
Photo: Mefusbren69, Public domain.
is a municipality in the in the state of Carinthia. is situated 4½ km north of Burgruine Hohenwart.

Village
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of in the state of . is situated 5 km west of Burgruine Hohenwart.

Burgruine Hohenwart

Latitude
46.63804° or 46° 38′ 17″ north
Longitude
13.99579° or 13° 59′ 45″ east
Open location code
8FRMJXQW+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 529146715
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q1015341
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In Other Languages

From German to Uzbek—“Burgruine Hohenwart” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Evangelikale Gemeinde Köstenberg and Ochsenmoos.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Schöberle and Anna Lepuschitz.

Carinthia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Klagenfurt and Villach.

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