Burgstallkogel

#754 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Hill, Natural attraction

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The Burgstallkogel is a hill situated near the confluence of the Sulm and the Saggau river valleys in Southern Styria in Austria, about 30 km south of Graz between Gleinstätten and Kleinklein. The hill hosted a significant settlement of trans-regional importance from 800 BC to about 600 BC. Surrounding the hill is one of the largest Iron Age necropolises in continental Europe, originally composed of at least 2,000 tumuli. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°44'52"N, 15°24'34"E

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Burgstallkogel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schloss Seggau, Tempelmuseum Frauenberg, Naturparkzentrum Grottenhof, Sausal.

5.9 miNE
Historical place, Forts and castles, Museum
Schloss Seggau, Leibnitz
150 min walk • Schloss Seggau is a castle situated in the locality Seggauberg in southern Styria, Austria. It is located on a wooded hill overlooking the town of Leibnitz. Schloss Seggau is situated at a height of 344 metres.
5.7 miE
46°46'27"N • 15°31'24"E
Tempelmuseum Frauenberg, Leibnitz
145 min walk • Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
6.4 miNE
46°47'38"N • 15°31'35"E
Naturparkzentrum Grottenhof, Kaindorf an der Sulm
163 min walk • Park
3.1 miNE
Winery, Wine tours
Sausal, Kitzeck im Sausal
80 min walk • The Sausal is a small mountain range in the southwestern parts of Austria's state Styria. It thrusts up from the northern banks of the Sulm valley, west of the district town of Leibnitz. Its highest point, the summit of the Demmerkogel, rises 671 m above the level of the Adriatic Sea.
4.4 miSE
46°43'11"N • 15°29'34"E
Weingut Hannes Sabathi, Gamlitz
112 min walk • Vineyard, Winery
4.5 miNE
Winery
Petzles
115 min walk • Petzles is a hamlet in the village of Sankt Nikolai im Sausal in the district of Leibnitz in Styria, Austria. The hamlet has a population of 146. It is situated within the Sausal mountain range. The area has a mediterranean-type microclimate and has extensive vineyards producing Südsteiermark region wines.
2 miW
Locality
Gleinstätten
52 min walk • One of the highlights of Gleinstätten is its thriving wine culture. The region is known for producing high-quality wines, and visitors can take part in wine tastings and tours of local vineyards. The annual wine festivals are a great way to immerse oneself in the...
3.8 miE
Locality
Heimschuh
99 min walk • One of the highlights of Heimschuh is its stunning vineyards, which produce some of the finest wines in the region. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and sample a variety of local wines at the numerous...