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Schloss Kornberg: A Renaissance Jewel in Styria

Discover Schloss Kornberg: A Renaissance castle offering adventure tours, miniature castle exhibitions, regional cuisine, and diverse events in Styria's volcanic landscape.

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Schloss Kornberg, a Renaissance castle near Riegersburg, Austria, offers a blend of history, culture, and culinary delights. Explore its richly furnished halls, attend diverse events, and savor regional cuisine in a unique ambiance.

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Local tips

  • Check the event calendar before your visit to coincide with special exhibitions, concerts, or medieval feasts.
  • Book a guided tour with the castle owner for a personal and insightful exploration of the castle's history and private rooms.
  • Make a reservation at the Schlosswirt restaurant to savor regional Styrian cuisine and fine wines.
  • Explore the Meierhof exhibition "The Small World of Great Castles" to marvel at miniature replicas of famous castles.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    Schloss Kornberg is located in Dörfl 2, 8330 Riegersburg. From Riegersburg, follow the signs towards Feldbach. The castle is situated between these two towns. Parking is available directly at the castle.

  • Public Transport

    Take the RegioBus line 406 to Riegersburg. From Riegersburg, it's best to take a taxi or local bus to Dörfl, where Schloss Kornberg is located. A short taxi ride from Riegersburg to Schloss Kornberg will cost approximately €15-€25.

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Schloss Kornberg, located near Riegersburg in Styria, Austria, is a captivating Renaissance castle with a rich history dating back to 1284. Originally a fortified complex, it transformed into a noble residence in the 16th and 17th centuries. Today, owned by the Bardeau family since 1871, the castle serves as a vibrant cultural and exhibition center. Visitors can explore the castle's history through guided tours led by the owner, Consul Mag. Andreas Graf von Bardeau, who personally guides guests through the private rooms, sharing family stories and insights. The castle also hosts various events throughout the year, including concerts, exhibitions, medieval feasts, and a Christmas market. In the summer, the courtyard becomes an oriental oasis with a carpet exhibition. The Meierhof features the exhibition "The Small World of Great Castles," showcasing miniature replicas of famous castles. The Schlosswirt Kornberg restaurant offers regional Styrian cuisine and fine wines from the Vulkanland wine-growing region. The castle's unique ambiance also makes it a popular venue for romantic weddings. Schloss Kornberg is situated in Dörfl, between Riegersburg and Feldbach, along the Castle Road and the Vulkanland Route 66.

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