Burgruine Hohenwart

Burgruine Hohenwart is a ruinous medieval castle south of the village of Köstenberg in Carinthia, Austria, 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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Places of Interest Nearby

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

Burg Sternberg

Castle

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Burg Sternberg is a castle, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Burgruine Hohenwart.

Pfarrkirche Heiliger Georg in Sternberg, Wernberg

Church

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Pfarrkirche Heiliger Georg in Sternberg, Wernberg is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Burgruine Hohenwart.

Unterer Bildstock, Sternberg

Church

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Unterer Bildstock, Sternberg is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Burgruine Hohenwart.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Köstenberg and Ossiach.

Köstenberg

Village

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Velden am Wörther See is a market town in Villach-Land District, in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Situated on the western shore of the Wörthersee lake, it is one of the country's most popular holiday resorts.

Ossiach

Village

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Ossiach is a municipality in the Feldkirchen District in the Austrian state of Carinthia. The small settlement is mainly known for Ossiach Abbey. Ossiach is situated 4½ km north of Burgruine Hohenwart.