Eschelberg Castle, Renaissance castle in Sankt Gotthard im Mühlkreis, Austria.
The castle stands on an elevated position with four corner towers, demonstrating classic Renaissance architectural elements throughout its stone structure.
Constructed in 1598, Eschelberg Castle served as a residence for nobility during the period when Renaissance architecture gained prominence in Austria.
The castle represents a significant example of Upper Austrian noble residences, reflecting the architectural preferences of 16th-century aristocratic society.
Visitors can reach the castle by car from Sankt Gotthard im Mühlkreis, with guided tours available during regular opening hours throughout the year.
The castle maintains its original Renaissance floor plan and structural elements, making it one of the few unaltered examples from this period in Upper Austria.
Location: Sankt Gotthard im Mühlkreis
Website: http://burgenkunde.at/oberoesterreich/ooe_eschelberg/ooe_eschelberg.htm
GPS coordinates: 48.38162,14.11831
Latest update: March 5, 2025 14:58
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