Castle Saalhof, Maishofen

Name: Castle Saalhof
Address: Maishofen, Austria

#1 among attractions in Maishofen

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Castle Saalhof is one of the oldest castles in the Pinzgau region. It dates back to the 11th century, when it apparently was the home of the Counts of the region. During the renovation of the facade in 2010, the oldest parts of the castle on the north-east side were revealed. In 1600, Castle Saalhof was extended. ()

Local name: Schloss Saalhof Coordinates: 47°21'36"N, 12°48'4"E

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Maishofen Austria

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Lake Zell, Schmittenhöhe, Hundstein, Schloss Rosenberg.

2.6 miS
Alpine lake with year-round recreation
Lake Zell, Zell am See
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3.6 miSW
Mountain with activities and a cablecar
Schmittenhöhe, Zell am See
93 min walk • The Schmittenhöhe is a mountain, 1,965 m high, on the eastern edge of the Kitzbühel Alps. It is the local mountain of the district capital of Zell am See, from where a cable car was built in 1927 by Adolf Bleichert & Co. that runs to the summit.
5.4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hundstein
137 min walk • The Hundstein, also High Hundstein, is a 2,117m mountain in Zell am See, in the Pinzgau region of Austria. It is the highest peak of the Salzburg Slate Alps and belongs to the subgroup of the Dienten Mountains.
2.6 miS
Forts and castles
Schloss Rosenberg, Zell am See
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4.6 miSW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Pinzgau Hut
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5.2 miN
Forts and castles
Schloss Dorfheim, Saalfelden
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6.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Schloss Lichtenberg
159 min walk • Schloss Lichtenberg, also Burg Lichtenberg, a former Pfleggericht, is a castle in Saalfelden, a municipality in the Austrian province of Salzburg.
5.7 miNE
Locality
Maria Alm
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2.6 miS
47°19'22"N • 12°47'55"E
Marterl, Zell am See
66 min walk • Wayside shrine
2.6 miS
Civic center
Ferry Porsche Congress Center, Zell am See
67 min walk • The Ferry Porsche Congress Center is a multifunctional event center of the municipality of Zell am See, completed in 2007 and named after the automobile manufacturer and honorary citizen of Zell, Ferry Porsche.
2.6 miS
47°19'22"N • 12°47'55"E
Marienkapelle, Zell am See
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