Burg Stixenstein

#1131 among destinations in Austria

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Stixenstein Castle is a medieval hilltop castle complex in Stixenstein, a rotte of the municipality of Ternitz, in Lower Austria. It is located on a hill above the Sierningtal. On the road between Sieding and Puchberg am Schneeberg there is a former dam, through which the road still runs today. The castle is a listed building.

Coordinates: 47°44'42"N, 15°58'47"E

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Lower AustriaAustria

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Burg Stixenstein – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Heimatmuseum Neunkirchen, Schloss Gloggnitz, Historic Post Office, Christkönigskirche.

5.1 miE
Museum
Heimatmuseum Neunkirchen, Neunkirchen
130 min walk • The Neunkirchen Municipal Museum is a city and district museum of the city of Neunkirchen in Lower Austria and is located at Stockhammergasse 13. The building is a listed building.
5.5 miSW
Forts and castles, Baroque architecture
Schloss Gloggnitz, Gloggnitz
140 min walk • Gloggnitz Castle, a former Benedictine monastery, is located in Gloggnitz in southern Lower Austria. The castle is best reached on the S6 via the Gloggnitz exit.
6.4 miSW
Museum
Historic Post Office
165 min walk • The Historical Post Office in Küb was opened in 1905 in the village of Küb in the municipality of Payerbach an der Semmeringbahn. Closed in 2004, the post office is now a museum in the municipality.
5.2 miS
Church
Christkönigskirche, Gloggnitz
133 min walk • The Catholic Parish Church of Gloggnitz is located in the municipality of Gloggnitz in the district of Neunkirchen in Lower Austria. The Roman Catholic Christ the King Church belongs to the deanery of Gloggnitz in the vicariate Unter dem Wienerwald...
4.4 miNW
Town
Puchberg am Schneeberg
113 min walk • Puchberg am Schneeberg offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy, including hiking and mountain biking trails that wind through lush forests and meadows, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
5.4 miSW
Church
Evangelische Pfarrkirche Gloggnitz, Gloggnitz
139 min walk • Gloggnitz Evangelical Parish Church is located in Hoffeldstraße in the municipality of Gloggnitz in the district of Neunkirchen in Lower Austria. The Trinity Church belongs to the Evangelical Superintendency A. B. Lower Austria.
5.1 miSW
Forts and castles
Kraftwerk Gloggnitz, Gloggnitz
132 min walk • The Gloggnitz power plant is located on Reichenauer Straße on the northwestern outskirts of the town in the municipality of Gloggnitz in the district of Neunkirchen in Lower Austria. The hydroelectric power plant is a listed building.
4.9 miE
47°43'30"N • 16°4'50"E
Klettercenter NÖ-Süd, Neunkirchen
125 min walk • Climbing
4.6 miS
Forts and castles
Schloss Stuppach
118 min walk • Stuppach Castle is the ancestral castle of the Counts of Wurmbrand-Stuppach. It is located in the town of Gloggnitz, cadastral municipality of Stuppach, in Lower Austria at the foot of the Semmering.
5.5 miSW
Tunnel
Semmering Base Tunnel, Gloggnitz
140 min walk • The Semmering Base Tunnel is a railway tunnel under construction between Gloggnitz and Mürzzuschlag in Austria underneath the Semmering Pass. The existing route is 41 km in length and the Semmering Base Tunnel will be 27.3 km in length.
4.9 miE
Neighbourhood
Neunkirchen District, Neunkirchen
125 min walk • Bezirk Neunkirchen is a district of the state of Lower Austria in Austria. It is located at the south of the state.