Discover the Majestic Burg Wernstein
Explore Burg Wernstein: A stunning medieval castle with breathtaking views and rich history along the scenic Inn River in Austria.
Nestled on the banks of the Inn River, Burg Wernstein is a stunning medieval castle that offers breathtaking views and rich history, making it a must-visit for travelers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Burg Wernstein
- Burgplatz 1, Wernstein am Inn, 4783, AT
- +43771370780
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning sunset views over the Inn River.
- Check for guided tour times to enhance your experience with historical insights.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the castle grounds involve a bit of walking and climbing.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views from the top are breathtaking!
- Explore nearby walking trails for additional scenic experiences around the castle.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the town of Wernstein am Inn. From the center of Innviertel, take the B137 road in the direction of Wernstein. Once you reach the town, follow the signs to Burg Wernstein, which is located at Burgplatz 1. There is parking available nearby, but please note that there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Burg Wernstein via public transportation, first take a train to the nearest train station, which is in Schärding. From Schärding, you can take a local bus (Bus number 1) towards Wernstein am Inn. The bus will drop you off close to the center of Wernstein. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to Burg Wernstein, located at Burgplatz 1. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary.
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Walking
If you're already in Wernstein am Inn, Burg Wernstein is easily accessible by foot. From the town center, simply follow the signs towards the castle. It is located at Burgplatz 1, which is a scenic walk of about 10-15 minutes through the charming streets of Wernstein.
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