Schloss Weißenstein, Matrei in Osttirol

Name: Schloss Weißenstein
Address: Matrei in Osttirol, Austria

#1 among attractions in Matrei in Osttirol

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Schloss Weißenstein is a castle in the municipality of Matrei in East Tyrol. Dating back to the 12th century, the castle owes its current appearance to historicist reconstructions in the 19th century.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°0'30"N, 12°32'17"E

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Schloss Weißenstein – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Großer Muntanitz, Burgruine Rabenstein, Maria Schnee, Granatspitze Group.

5.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Großer Muntanitz, National parks of Austria
130 min walk • The Großer Muntanitz is the highest mountain in the Granatspitze Group, located between the Venediger Group and the Glockner Group in the High Tauern, Austria. The mountain is close to Matrei in Osttirol and Kals am Großglockner in Tyrol, and climbs usually start from either village.
3.4 miW
Forts and castles
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4.6 miW
Church
Maria Schnee, Virgen
118 min walk • The list of listed objects in Virgen contains the 24 listed immovable objects in the municipality of Virgen in the district of Lienz.
4.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Granatspitze Group, National parks of Austria
117 min walk • The Granatspitze Group, sometimes also the Granatspitz Group, is a sub-group of the Central Alps within the Eastern Alps.
3.4 miW
Church
Ulrichskapelle, Virgen
86 min walk • The list of listed objects in Virgen contains the 24 listed immovable objects in the municipality of Virgen in the district of Lienz.
3.8 miW
Church
Pfarrkirche zum hl. Virgil, Virgen
98 min walk • The list of listed objects in Virgen contains the 24 listed immovable objects in the municipality of Virgen in the district of Lienz.
3.5 miW
Church
Antoniuskapelle, Virgen
88 min walk • The Chapel of St. Anthony is a Roman Catholic chapel of the parish of Virgen in the fraction Virgen-Dorf, the main village of the municipality of Virgen in the district of Lienz. The chapel dates from the 17th century and, together with the...
5 miE
47°0'24"N • 12°38'37"E
St. Georg, Kals
127 min walk • Church
5.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grauer Schimmel, National parks of Austria
136 min walk • Grauer Schimme - a peak in the Granatspitzgruppe group, in high tauri in the eastern Alps. It lies in Austria, in Eastern Tyrol. Nearby there are, among others, Muntanitz and Luckenkogel. First entry, June 29, 1927, they were made by R. Gerin, G. Hecht, R. Szalay.
3.6 miW
Memorial
War Memorial, Virgen
91 min walk • The list of listed objects in Virgen contains the 24 listed immovable objects in the municipality of Virgen in the district of Lienz.
3.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Vordere Kendlspitze, National parks of Austria
85 min walk • Kendlspitze is the peak in the Granatspitzgruppe group, in high tauri in the eastern Alps. It lies in Austria, in Eastern Tyrol. In the past, this peak was called by local Sunzkogl.