Falkensteinbrücke, Railway arch bridge in Obervellach, Austria.
The Falkensteinbrücke spans across the mountain valley using reinforced concrete construction, connecting sections of the Tauern Railway through Carinthia.
The bridge opened on July 13, 1974, as part of infrastructure improvements to enhance rail transportation through the Austrian Alps region.
Train passengers regularly photograph the bridge structure while traveling through the Hohe Tauern National Park area of Austria.
The bridge serves as an essential connection point along the Tauern Railway, enabling trains to cross the deep valley between mountain sections.
The bridge location offers views of both Niederfalkenstein and Oberfalkenstein castles, which form the historical Falkenstein Castle complex.
Location: Carinthia
Inception: July 13, 1974
Part of: Tauern Railway
GPS coordinates: 46.92460,13.24030
Latest update: March 6, 2025 01:13
Falkenstein Castle
256 m
Burgruine Groppenstein
4.8 km
Burgruine Falkenstein (Oberfalkenstein)
253 m
Pfaffenbergbrücke
1.4 km
Schloss Trabuschgen
3.1 km
Groppensteinschlucht
4.7 km
Pfarrkirche Obervellach
3.1 km
Marienkirche Maria Tax, Stallhofen
969 m
Evangelische Predigtstation Obervellach
3.3 km
Johannes der Taeufer, Pfaffenberg
154 m
Rupbauerkapelle, Napplach
4.3 km
Pfarrkirche Penk
3.2 km
Friedhof Obervellach
3.1 km
Stations of the Cross Obervellach
4.2 km
Oberverweßhaus, Obervellach
2.9 km
Ebnerkapelle
2.5 km
Hotel Zur Post, Obervellach
2.9 km
Burg Falkenstein
215 m
Burgruine Mölltheuer, Reißeck
2.9 km
Ehemaliger Mautturm, Obervellach
4.5 km
Groppensteinfall
5.1 km
Wehrkirchhof Obervellach
3.1 km
Gussenbauer-Denkmal
3.1 km
Gemeindeamt (ehem. Bergrichterhaus)
3 km
Pfarrhof Obervellach
3.1 km
Ehem. Bezirksgericht, ehem. Oberstbergmeisteramt
3.1 km
Faulturm
2.8 km
Wohnhaus, Langhaus (Ertl`sche Behausung)
3.1 kmReviews
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