Search results
'Hohenwerfen Fortress') is a medieval rock castle, situated at an altitude of 623 metres (2,044 ft), on a 155-metre (509 ft) rock pillar overlooking the Austrian market town of Werfen in the Salzach valley, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Salzburg.
A refreshing experience awaits you at the over 900-year-old Hohenwerfen Fortress in the Pongau region of Salzburg. On the steep peak, high above the Salzach valley, the gentle breeze from the surrounding mountains caresses your face while peeking through the battlement embrasures.
Aug 24, 2021 · Hohenwerfen Castle was built by the Archbishop of Salzburg in the 11th century, making it a “sister” of the city’s Hohensalzburg Fortress and Burgruine Petersberg in Friesach.
The 900-year-old Hohenwerfen Castle is surrounded by an extraordinary landscape. A former defensive bastion, it is enthroned high above the Salzach River Valley, offering exciting experiences for visitors in search of adventure and culture.
A refreshing experience awaits you at the over 900-year-old Hohenwerfen Fortress in the Pongau region of Salzburg. On the steep peak, high above the Salzach valley, the gentle breeze from the surrounding mountains caresses your face while peeking through the battlement embrasures.
May 24, 2024 · For more than 900 years the majestic Hohenwerfen Castle has been towering above Salzachtal Valley: Not only a gigantic mountain panorama but also an interesting guided tour through the medieval fortress and an impressive falconry show await you.
One of the most impressive castles in the Salzburg region in Austria is without a doubt Hohenwerfen Castle. This castle located high upon a rock, surrounded by mountains, and with a stunning view of the surrounding region is a highlight that cannot be missed.
