Schloss Rosenburg: A Renaissance Jewel in Lower Austria
Explore a magnificent Renaissance castle with falconry displays, stunning gardens, and a rich history in the heart of Lower Austria's Kamp Valley.
Perched high above the Kamp Valley, Schloss Rosenburg is a stunning Renaissance castle with a rich history dating back to the 12th century. Known for its impressive architecture, falconry displays, and beautiful gardens, it's a must-see attraction in Lower Austria.
A brief summary to Schloss Rosenburg
- Rosenburg 1, Rosenburg, 3573, AT
- +4329822911
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the castle's website for the falconry demonstration schedule, as show times may vary depending on the season.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking on uneven surfaces, especially if exploring the gardens and grounds.
- Consider borrowing a baby/toddler carrier bag at the entrance if you have young children, as prams are not permitted in the castle museum.
- Dogs are welcome on the castle grounds, but be mindful of the birds of prey during falconry demonstrations.
Getting There
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Train
From Vienna, take a train from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof to Hadersdorf am Kamp. Change trains and take the Kamptalbahn in the direction of Horn/Sigmundsherberg to Rosenburg. From the Rosenburg train station, follow the footpath to the castle, which takes approximately 20 minutes. A single train fare from Vienna to Rosenburg ranges from €17 to €25.
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Car
From Vienna, take the A22 and B4 to Rosenburg, which is approximately a one-hour drive. Alternatively, from Krems, take the B34, which is about a 20-minute drive. Free parking is available for cars and coaches in the parking lot directly in front of the castle. Note that during peak season, parking may be limited.
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