Liechtenstein Castle: A Princely Stronghold
Explore the ancestral home of the Liechtenstein Princes, a Romanesque castle with a rich history and stunning views near Vienna.
Nestled on the edge of the Vienna Woods in Maria Enzersdorf, Liechtenstein Castle is the ancestral seat of the Princely House of Liechtenstein. Originally built in the 12th century, the castle has been owned by the Liechtenstein family since 1808 and offers a unique glimpse into Austria's only ancestral castle of a ruling dynasty.
A brief summary to Castle Liechtenstein
- Am Hausberg 2, Maria Enzersdorf, 2344, AT
- +436506803901
- Visit website
Local tips
- The castle can only be visited as part of a guided tour, which lasts about 50 minutes.
- Tours are offered in German and English.
- Consider combining your visit with a trip to the nearby Seegrotte, a former mine with an underground lake.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Vienna, take the S3 train to Bahnhof Mödling. From there, switch to the 262 bus for five stops to Maria Enzersdorf Siedlungsstrasse. From the bus stop, it's less than a 10-minute walk to the castle, following well-marked signs. Train tickets cost approximately €2.30 each way.
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Driving
From Vienna, drive south towards Maria Enzersdorf. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Parking is available near the Schloßschenke restaurant, a short walk from the castle. Parking fee is €2 per day.
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