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Castle Liechtenstein

Castle Liechtenstein

Am Hausberg 2, 2344 Maria Enzersdorf, Austria

Liechtenstein Castle, also called Burg Liechtenstein, is a privately owned castle near Maria Enzersdorf in Lower Austria.  The castle, originally built during the 12th century, was destroyed by the Ottomans in 1529 and 1683, and it remained in ruins until 1884 when it was rebuilt.

In addition to substantial parts of the Romanesque castle from the year 1130 to make numerous pieces of furniture, such as weapons, furniture, and beamed ceiling, reliefs and the chapel, as well as one of the most beautiful views over Vienna, the castle, to a year-round attractive cultural institution. The present castle was built in the 19th Century restored house of Liechtenstein.

Opening hours

January and February: A guided tour takes place every Saturday at 11:00 a.m.
March to June: daily tours at 10: 00,11: 00; 12: 00; 13:00; 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
July and August: daily tours at 10: 00,11: 00; 12: 00; 13:00; 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.
September and October: daily tours at 10: 00,11: 00; 12: 00; 13:00; 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
November: Monday to Sunday guided tours at 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm
December: Saturday / Sunday / public holidays guided tours at 11:00, 12:00, 13:00 and 14:00