Schloss Neupernstein: A Krems Valley Cultural Gem
Explore Schloss Neupernstein: A historic castle in Kirchdorf an der Krems, blending stunning architecture with cultural experiences.
Schloss Neupernstein, dating back to 1228, is a beautifully preserved castle in Kirchdorf an der Krems, Austria. Today, it serves as a cultural center and music school, hosting events and offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
A brief summary to Schloss Neupernstein
- Pernsteiner Str. 40, Kirchdorf an der Krems, 4560, AT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Check for special events or guided tours to gain deeper insights into the castle's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle grounds may involve walking on uneven surfaces.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for a more immersive experience of the beautiful Austrian countryside.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Kirchdorf an der Krems train station, walk to the nearby bus stop. Take bus line 551 towards Ried im Traunkreis. Disembark at the 'Schloss Neupernstein' stop, a short walk from the castle. A single bus fare within Kirchdorf an der Krems typically costs around €2-3.
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Walking
If you're in Kirchdorf an der Krems, you can walk to Schloss Neupernstein. From the main square, head down the main street towards Pernsteiner Straße. Continue until you reach number 40; the walk takes about 15-20 minutes.
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Car
If driving, take the A9 autobahn towards Graz and exit at Kirchdorf an der Krems (Exit 36). Follow signs for Kirchdorf, then navigate to Pernsteiner Straße 40. Parking is available near the entrance. Parking costs are generally free.
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