Burgruine Losenheim: A Window to Medieval Austria
Discover medieval history and panoramic views at Burgruine Losenheim, a captivating castle ruin in Lower Austria's scenic landscape.
Explore the evocative ruins of Burgruine Losenheim, a medieval castle perched on a hilltop near Puchberg am Schneeberg. Wander through the remnants of stone walls and towers while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding Austrian landscape.
A brief summary to Burgruine Losenheim
- Losenheimer Str. 73, Losenheim, 2734, AT
- +436804434747
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes for exploring the uneven terrain and hiking trails around the castle ruins.
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Check local listings for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the castle's history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Losenheim, the Burgruine is accessible by foot from anywhere in the village. Head towards Losenheimer Str. 73, and you will find the ruins along the way. The walk offers pleasant, scenic views.
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Public Transport
From Puchberg am Schneeberg, take the line 350 bus towards Losenheim. The bus ride takes approximately 7-9 minutes and costs around €3. Get off at the 'Puchberg Losenheim' bus stop, from where it is a short walk to the Burgruine.
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Car
From Puchberg am Schneeberg, follow signs for Losenheim. Once in Losenheim, follow the signs to Burgruine Losenheim. Parking is available near the castle. Parking at the Schneeberg chair lift costs €5 for a day ticket (8 am - 6 pm). A free short-stay ticket is available for a maximum of 1.5 hours.
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