Burg am Leopoldsberg, Medieval castle on Leopoldsberg hill in Döbling, Austria.
The fortified castle stands atop a 425-meter hill, offering commanding views across Vienna and along the Danube River valley towards Klosterneuburg.
Dating from medieval times, the castle protected Vienna's northern approach and served as a watchtower during the Turkish siege of 1683.
The castle contains multiple commemorative plaques, including one dedicated to poet Anton Wildgans, reflecting its role in preserving Viennese heritage.
The castle complex includes the Palas, Benefiziatenhaus, and Försterhaus structures, with dedicated parking areas for visitors at Am Leopoldsberg 1.
The castle's position at coordinates 48.2781, 16.3466 makes it the highest fortification point in Vienna, dominating the Danube entrance to the city.
Location: Vienna
Location: Döbling
Address: Am Leopoldsberg 1
GPS coordinates: 48.27810,16.34660
Latest update: March 13, 2025 05:50
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