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Schloss Waldenfels

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Waldenfels Castle is a castle complex in the Mühlviertel region of Upper Austria. It is located 500 meters south of the village of Reichenthal above the valley of the Kettenbach. The first castle was built in the 13th century, rebuilt several times and has been owned by the Grundemann-Falkenberg family since 1636. The current appearance was created in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Coordinates: 48°32'21"N, 14°23'20"E
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Schloss Waldenfels – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Freistadt Castle, Sternstein, Salzhof, Vyšší Brod Pass.

  • freistadt castle5.6 miE
    Forts and castles

    Freistadt Castle, Freistadt

    144 min walk • Freistadt Castle in Upper Austrian Mühlviertel was built, together with its bergfried, between 1363 and 1398, and was used to reinforce the fortifications of the town of Freistadt. Today the castle houses the tax office and the Mühlviertel Castle Museum.

  • sternstein5.2 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Sternstein

    134 min walk • The Sternstein Mountain is situated in the north of Upper Austria, Austria in the districts of Bad Leonfelden and Vorderweißenbach. On its north flank it also reaches into the Czech Republic. As measured by the height above sea level of its summit it is 1125 meters high.

  • salzhof freistadt5.5 miE
    Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater

    Salzhof, Freistadt

    142 min walk • The listed Salzhof in Freistadt, Upper Austria is one of the oldest buildings in the city. The building was erected before the city was founded and was subsequently the first provincial castle in the city.

  • vyssi brod pass3.7 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass

    Vyšší Brod Pass

    95 min walk • The Vyšší Brod Pass is a mountain pass separating the Bohemian Forest mountain range and the Granite and Gneiss Plateau.

  • messehalle freistadt5.7 miSE
    48°30'19"N • 14°30'8"E

    Messehalle Freistadt, Freistadt

    145 min walk • Museum, Art gallery

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