Burg Scharfeneck, Medieval castle ruin in Baden, Austria
The remaining stone walls of Burg Scharfeneck stand atop a hill, displaying architectural elements characteristic of medieval defensive fortifications in Lower Austria.
The castle structure dates back to medieval times and represents a significant military stronghold that protected the surrounding region of Baden during centuries of conflicts.
Burg Scharfeneck maintains protected status under Austrian heritage law, demonstrating the nation's commitment to preserving historical structures for future generations.
Visitors can reach the castle ruins by following marked hiking trails through the natural landscape, with parking facilities available at the base of the hill.
The fortress offers views of both the Leitha Mountains and the Baden region, positioning it at a strategic point between two historically important territories.
Location: Baden
GPS coordinates: 48.01333,16.19694
Latest update: March 5, 2025 21:54
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