Styria
Murau District
Murau

Schloss Obermurau

Schloss Obermurau is a Renaissance castle located on the hill above the town of in the state of . The site has been associated with fortifications since the 13th century and has served as a seat of power for various noble families, most notably the Schwarzenberg family, who continue to own the castle today.
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Wikipedia
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: building in Murau, Austria
  • Also known as: “Obermurau Castle”
  • Address: Schloßberg 1, Murau, 8850

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parish church Saint Matthew and Rathaus Murau.

Church
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 120 metres south of Schloss Obermurau.

Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town hall, which is situated 220 metres west of Schloss Obermurau.

City gate
Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 3.0.
is a city gate, which is situated 220 metres west of Schloss Obermurau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stolzalpe and Triebendorf.

Village
Photo: Moschitz, CC BY 3.0.
is a former municipality in the district of Murau in , . Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality .

Hamlet
is a former municipality in the district of Murau in the state of . Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality . is situated 6 km east of Schloss Obermurau.

Schloss Obermurau

Latitude
47.11162° or 47° 6′ 42″ north
Longitude
14.16918° or 14° 10′ 9″ east
Operator
Familie Schwarzenberg
Open location code
8FVP4569+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 85619989
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2242787
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In Other Languages

From Czech to German—“Schloss Obermurau” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schlosspark and Pfarrhof.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Schloss Obermurau”. Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.