Schloss Poysbrunn: A Fairytale Castle in Austria's Wine Region
Discover Schloss Poysbrunn, a historic Austrian castle hosting fairytale events, weddings, and celebrations in a picturesque Weinviertel setting.
Schloss Poysbrunn, located in the Weinviertel region of Lower Austria, is a captivating castle with origins dating back to the 14th century. Featuring a blend of medieval and Renaissance architecture, the castle hosts events and celebrations, including the annual Niederösterreichischer Märchensommer (Lower Austrian Fairytale Summer).
A brief summary to Schloss Poysbrunn
- Schlossstraße 31, Poysbrunn, 2161, AT
- +436643947959
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the event calendar before visiting, as Schloss Poysbrunn hosts various events throughout the year, including weddings and festivals.
- If visiting during the Märchensommer, book tickets in advance, especially for weekend performances, as they tend to sell out quickly.
- Combine your visit with a trip to Poysdorf, the wine capital of Austria, and explore the local vineyards and wine taverns.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking on the castle grounds and in the surrounding park.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Mistelbach, take a bus towards Poysbrunn. The bus stop in Poysbrunn is a short walk to Schloss Poysbrunn. From the bus stop, head west on Hauptstraße, then turn left onto Schlossstraße. The castle will be on your left. Bus tickets cost approximately €4-€6. Alternatively, a shuttle service is sometimes available from Poysdorf or Mistelbach to Schloss Poysbrunn during the Märchensommer events, with prior registration required and costing €25 per trip for a 4-seater shuttle.
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Driving
From Poysdorf, follow the signs towards Poysbrunn. Once in Poysbrunn, follow the main road (Hauptstraße). Turn left onto Märchensommerallee at the western end of the village when heading in the direction of Falkenstein. Follow the signs to the Märchensommer parking area. From the parking lot, follow the pedestrian signs for a 5-minute walk to the castle entrance. Note that access to Schlossstrasse, Kirchenstraße and Franzbergstraße is restricted to residents before events. Parking is free at the designated Märchensommer parking area.
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