Renaissanceschloss Greillenstein: A Window into Austrian Nobility
Explore Austria's Renaissanceschloss Greillenstein: A stunningly preserved castle showcasing opulent Renaissance and Baroque interiors and rich history.
Renaissanceschloss Greillenstein, located in Röhrenbach, Lower Austria, is a remarkably preserved castle offering a glimpse into the lives of Austrian nobility. Originally a fortified castle dating back to 1313, it was transformed in the 16th century into a Renaissance castle by the Kuefstein family. Today, visitors can explore its 60 rooms filled with original Renaissance and Baroque furnishings.
A brief summary to Renaissanceschloss Greillenstein
- Greillenstein 1, Röhrenbach, 3592, AT
- +436648576371
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the castle's opening hours, as they vary depending on the season. Note that the castle is often closed on Thursdays and Fridays.
- Consider joining a guided tour to access the most impressive rooms and learn about the castle's history.
- Explore the surrounding English landscape garden and the dwarf garden for a relaxing stroll.
- Parking is available next to the castle.
Getting There
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Car
From the surrounding towns, follow the well-marked roads towards Greillenstein. Once in Greillenstein, the castle is easily visible and accessible. Parking is available directly next to the castle. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
While Renaissanceschloss Greillenstein can be reached by public transportation, it may require a combination of train and bus. From Horn, take a bus to Röhrenbach. From Röhrenbach, it is approximately a 30-minute walk to the castle. Check local transit schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single bus fare is approximately €3-5.
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