Schloss Schlüßlberg

Schloss Schlüßlberg is a medieval castle in Austria with a square main building that rises three stories high. The structure includes a tower topped with an onion dome built in 1690 and contains a chapel dedicated to Saint George.

The castle first appears in written records from the Mondsee monastery dating to the 12th century, marking its origins in that era. Over the following centuries it evolved into an important seat of power in the region.

The chapel inside is dedicated to Saint George and shows how important faith was to those who lived here over the centuries. Visitors can still feel the spiritual purpose of this space today.

The castle is easiest to reach by following the historical roads that lead through the village to the site. The best time to visit is outside the winter months when the paths are clear and the grounds are accessible.

The building displays traces of at least three different building periods, from medieval foundations to baroque changes made in the 18th century. These layers tell the story of how the place repeatedly adapted to new times.

Location: Schlüßlberg

Address: Sigmund-Spiegelfeld-Straße 1

GPS coordinates: 48.21770,13.87050

Latest update: December 9, 2025 20:22