Schallaburg Castle, Melk

Name: Schallaburg Castle
Address: Schallaburg 1, Melk, 3382, Austria
Telephone: +43 2754 63170

#2 among attractions in Melk

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Schallaburg Castle is a castle in the village of Schallaburg in the municipality of Schollach, near the Wachau valley, Lower Austria, north of the Alps. Schallaburg Renaissance Castle is 5 kilometres from Melk, in the region known as Mostviertel. The central part of the castle was built in the German Renaissance Age, beginning around 1540, by the Losenstein dynasty. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Renaissance, Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 48°11'20"N, 15°21'21"E

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Schallaburg 1Melk 3382 Austria

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+43 2754 63170

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Schallaburg Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schloss Schönbühel, Melk Abbey, Vinothek Wein und Wachau, Filialkirche hl. Corona.

4.8 miN
Forts and castles
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Famous hilltop Benedictine monastery
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Church
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Forts and castles
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Locality
Emmersdorf
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