Burgruine Dietrichstein
Burgruine Dietrichstein, Medieval castle ruins in Feldkirchen in Kärnten, Austria.
The stone ruins of Dietrichstein Castle stand on elevated ground, featuring remaining walls and foundations that outline the original structure's defensive design.
Construction of the castle began around 1130 under Hadmar I of Kuenring during the reign of Margrave Leopold III of Austria as a strategic military position.
The castle represents medieval Austrian architecture through its remaining structural elements, providing evidence of construction techniques from the 12th century.
Visitors can access the castle ruins throughout the year, with designated paths leading to various sections of the historical structure.
The castle's circular foundation design includes a moat system measuring between 12 to 14 meters in width with preserved depths of 5 meters.
Location: Feldkirchen in Kärnten
Address: Dietrichstein 1 9560 9560
GPS coordinates: 46.72610,14.12920
Latest update: March 24, 2025 12:50
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