Discover the Enchantment of Burg Mauterndorf
Explore the majestic Burg Mauterndorf, a captivating castle in Austria rich with history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views of the countryside.
Burg Mauterndorf stands as a glorious testament to Austria's medieval history, inviting visitors to step back in time and explore its rich cultural heritage. This historic castle, perched atop a hill, boasts stunning architecture and an impressive collection of artifacts that narrate the stories of the past. As you wander through its halls, you’ll encounter beautifully preserved rooms that reflect the grandeur of noble life during the Middle Ages. Each corner of the castle reveals intricate details, from the ornate furnishings to the breathtaking frescoes that adorn the walls. The castle is not just a feast for the eyes; it also offers panoramic views of the picturesque Mauterndorf landscape. Climbing to the castle's tower rewards you with a stunning vantage point, perfect for capturing the beauty of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This unique perspective allows visitors to appreciate the strategic significance of the castle in historical contexts. Visitors can engage with interactive exhibits that bring history to life, making it an educational experience for all ages. The castle often hosts special events and exhibitions, providing a dynamic atmosphere that enhances the visitor experience. Whether you're a history buff or simply seeking an enchanting location to explore, Burg Mauterndorf promises a memorable adventure steeped in history and charm.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views from the castle are breathtaking.
- Check the schedule for special events or exhibitions during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking a lot on uneven surfaces.
A brief summary to Burg Mauterndorf
- Markt 27, Mauterndorf, 5570, AT
- +4364727426
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
Getting There
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Car
From Katschberg, take the A10 motorway south towards Villach. After approximately 18 km, take the exit for B99 towards Mauterndorf. Continue on B99 for about 12 km until you reach the town of Mauterndorf. Once in Mauterndorf, follow the signs for 'Burg Mauterndorf' which is located at Markt 27, 5570 Mauterndorf. Parking is available near the castle.
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Public Transportation
To reach Burg Mauterndorf by public transportation, start by taking a bus from Katschberg to Mauterndorf. The bus service usually operates several times a day, so check the local timetable for the exact hours. Once in Mauterndorf, disembark at the main bus stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to Burg Mauterndorf. Follow the main road (Marktstraße) towards the town center until you see the castle at Markt 27.
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Walking
If you are already in Mauterndorf, you can walk to Burg Mauterndorf from the town center. Start at the main square and head towards Marktstraße. The castle is located at Markt 27, just a few minutes' walk from the center. Look for signs directing you towards 'Burg Mauterndorf' as you walk.
Attractions Nearby to Burg Mauterndorf
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Mauterndorf
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Lungauer Landschaftsmuseum
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MITTELALTERFEST Mauterndorf 6 & 7. Juli 2024
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Grosseckbahn Mauterndorf
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Grosseck - Speiereck Skigebiet
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Speiereckhütte
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Speed meter
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The Outdoorparc Lungau
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Fanningberg
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Schloss Moosham und Apartments beim Schloss
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Skigebied St. Michael im Lungau
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Zehnerhof Bio Aroniabeeren & Getreide aus Österreich
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Murinsel
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Lungau Flight Simulation Center
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Eichelburger Bildstock
Landmarks nearby to Burg Mauterndorf
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Mauterndorf Castle
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JUFA Hotel St. Michael im Lungau
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Ski and hiking area Aineck Katschberg
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Aineck - Gipfelbahn - Bergstation
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3er Aineck Bergstation
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Playground Katschhausen
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Katschbergbahnen
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Katschberg Lodge
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Skischaukel Katschberg-Aineck - Talstation Aineckbahn
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Skigebiet Katschberg - Talstation Tschaneckbahn & Kassa
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Das KATSCHBERG
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Hüttentraum Katschberg
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Gamskogel Express Talstation
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Landal Katschberg
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Pritzhütte