Discover the Majestic Burg Obervoitsberg: A Castle Steeped in History

Experience the enchanting Burg Obervoitsberg, a historic castle in Austria offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage.

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Burg Obervoitsberg, a stunning castle in Austria, invites tourists to explore its rich history, captivating architecture, and breathtaking views. A must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

A brief summary to Burg Obervoitsberg

Höhenstraße, Voitsberg, 8570, AT
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Local tips

Visit during the golden hour for breathtaking sunset views over the landscape.
Check the castle's schedule for special events or guided tours to enhance your experience.
Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and there are many stairs to climb.
Bring a picnic to enjoy in the castle's gardens for a delightful afternoon.
Don't miss the opportunity to explore the surrounding trails for a complete experience of the area.

Getting There

Car

If you are traveling by car, head towards Voitsberg via the A9 motorway. Take the exit for Voitsberg and follow signs for B70 towards Voitsberg. Continue on B70 until you reach the town center. Once in Voitsberg, follow Höhenstraße towards the castle, which is located at the end of the street at coordinates 47.0520946, 15.1511002. Parking is available near the castle, but be sure to check local signs for any applicable parking fees.
Public Transportation

If you prefer public transportation, take a train to Voitsberg from any major city in Styria, such as Graz. Once you arrive at the Voitsberg train station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop outside. Take bus line 101 towards 'Voitsberg, Burg Obervoitsberg'. The bus will take you directly to the entrance of the castle. The ride takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary. A single bus ticket costs around €2.20.
Walking

For those who enjoy walking, if you are already in the town of Voitsberg, you can take a scenic walk to Burg Obervoitsberg. From the town center, it is approximately a 30-minute walk. Head northwest on Hauptstraße, then turn left onto Höhenstraße. Follow Höhenstraße straight until you reach the castle. The route is well-marked and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area.

Discover more about Burg Obervoitsberg

Perched on a hilltop in Voitsberg, Burg Obervoitsberg is a magnificent castle that captures the essence of Austria's medieval charm. This historic site not only offers a glimpse into the architectural grandeur of the past but also provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you wander through its ancient halls, you will be transported back to a time where knights and noble families ruled the land. The castle is a great place for tourists seeking both adventure and a deeper understanding of Austrian history. The impressive stone structure, with its well-preserved towers and walls, stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of the era. Visitors can explore various rooms that showcase artifacts and exhibits detailing the castle's history and its significance in the region. The surrounding gardens offer a peaceful retreat, ideal for picnicking or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere. Additionally, the castle often hosts cultural events and performances, making it a lively hub for both locals and tourists. Whether you're an avid history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply looking for a scenic spot to enjoy the day, Burg Obervoitsberg promises an enriching experience. Don’t forget your camera, as every corner of this castle presents a unique photo opportunity. Engage with the guides who share fascinating tales and stories that breathe life into the stone walls. A visit to Burg Obervoitsberg is not just a trip; it's an exploration of Austria's cultural heritage.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

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Kalvarienwegbildstock

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Winterkapelle

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Persönlichkeitsdenkmal Karl-Morre Volksgarten Graz

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Bildstock

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Keplerbrücke

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Murpromenade Graz-Süd

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Jakobsleiter

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Tropper-Kapelle

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Thomaskapelle

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Hauptpl.

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Statue Faun

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Eiskrippe Graz

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Unmissable attractions to see

Schloss Greißenegg

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Schloss Alt-Kainach

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Burgruine Klingenstein

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Adventure Park Graz

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum

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An Arnold Schearzenegger Exhibition

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Austrian Open Air Museum Stübing

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Bründlquelle

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St. Johann und Paul

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Schloss Eggenberg: Archäologiemuseum

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Schloss Eggenberg

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Villa Kovac

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Volksgarten Graz

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Essential places to dine

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Gasthaus Kehlberghof

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Steak’n’Roll

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St. Gotthard Stub'n

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Gasthof Pfleger

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Gasthaus Lendplatzl

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Cafe Andritzerhof

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Discover the Majestic Burg Obervoitsberg: A Castle Steeped in History

A brief summary to Burg Obervoitsberg

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Walking

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Discover more about Burg Obervoitsberg

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Jungfernsprung

Kalvarienwegbildstock

Winterkapelle

Persönlichkeitsdenkmal Karl-Morre Volksgarten Graz

Naschgarten Andritz

Bildstock

Pestsäule Griesplatz Graz

Keplerbrücke

Murpromenade Graz-Süd

Jakobsleiter

Tropper-Kapelle

Thomaskapelle

Hauptpl.

Statue Faun

Eiskrippe Graz

Unmissable attractions to see

Schloss Greißenegg

Schloss Alt-Kainach

Burgruine Klingenstein

Adventure Park Graz

Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum

An Arnold Schearzenegger Exhibition

Austrian Open Air Museum Stübing

Bründlquelle

St. Johann und Paul

Schloss Eggenberg: Archäologiemuseum

Schloss Eggenberg

Schloss Eggenberg: Alte Galerie

Villa Kovac

kunstGarten

Volksgarten Graz

Essential places to dine

Restaurant Kehlberghof

Gasthaus Kehlberghof

Knusperhäuschen

Steak’n’Roll

Clocktower Restaurant - American Bar & Grill

Das Franz - das Restaurant am Golfclub Graz Andritz St. Gotthard

Aiola im Schloss Sankt Veit

St. Gotthard Stub'n

Traude und Franzis Hexenscheune

Gasthof Pfleger

Wirtshaus Bernsteiner

Gasthaus Lendplatzl

Lend-Platzl

Don Camillo Andritz

Cafe Andritzerhof

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Mei Kasterl

Shopping Nord

Primark

Center West

Shopping City Seiersberg

Akzente

HUBER Shop Outlet

Unique Fashion Store

CBD WEED4YOU

Aberine Boutique

Die Geschenkemanufaktur

TAKKO FASHION Graz

Gabbiani

CITYPARK

Boutique Folger

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Caffe Eriks Bar

Graz Gösting Anton- Kleinoscheg-Strasse

Flieger Bar NOVA-AIR