mapbow
Sign in My maps Make a map
Tourism & culture · 🇦🇹 Austria

Castles & Forts in Austria map & data

There are 1,533 castles and forts mapped in Austria, spread over 9 states. The most are in Niederösterreich (476), Steiermark (254) and Kärnten (216) - Niederösterreich alone holds 31% of them. 97% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Burg Ehrenfels, Burg Liechtenstein and Burgruine Wildenstein.

1,533locations
9states
64 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
A sample of castles and forts in Austria. Open every one of them in the studio.

Castles & Forts by state

StateLocationsShare
Niederösterreich47631%
Steiermark25417%
Kärnten21614%
Oberösterreich19913%
Wien16010%
Tirol825.3%
Salzburg775.0%
Vorarlberg372.4%
Burgenland322.1%

Notable castles and forts in Austria

  1. Burg EhrenfelsSankt Radegund bei Graz · Steiermark · 750 m · castle
  2. Burg LiechtensteinNiederösterreich · castle
  3. Burgruine WildensteinOberösterreich · castle
  4. Schloss ItterTirol · castle
  5. Burgruine WartenfelsSalzburg · 1021 m · castle
  6. Burgruine HartneidsteinKärnten · 877 m · castle
  7. Burg GüssingBurgenland · castle
  8. Schloss HartbergHartberg · Steiermark · castle
  9. Burgruine RiedNiederösterreich · 320 m · castle
  10. Burgruine LochTirol · 860 m · castle
  11. Burgruine WullroßKärnten · 860 m · castle
  12. Schloss EsterházyBurgenland · castle
  13. Ruine SteinschlossSteiermark · 1180 m · castle
  14. Burg GrimmensteinGrimmenstein · Niederösterreich · castle
  15. Alte BurgKärnten · castle
  16. Schloss HalbturnHalbturn · Burgenland · castle
  17. Ruine HauensteinSteiermark · 952 m · castle
  18. Burg HeidenreichsteinNiederösterreich · castle
  19. Burg TaggenbrunnSt. Georgen am Längsee · Kärnten · castle
  20. Schloss LackenbachBurgenland · castle
  21. Burg OberrannaMühldorf · Niederösterreich · castle
  22. Burgruine GlaneggKärnten · castle
  23. Burg RastenbergRastenfeld · Niederösterreich · castle
  24. DinzlschlossVillach · Kärnten · castle
  25. Burg zu PerchtoldsdorfPerchtoldsdorf · Niederösterreich · castle
  26. Schloss AlbeckAlbeck · Kärnten · castle
  27. Burgruine AggsteinAggstein · Niederösterreich · castle
  28. Schloss DrauhofenLurnfeld · Kärnten · castle
  29. Burgruine KollmitzNiederösterreich · castle
  30. Schloss HageneggKärnten · castle
  31. Burgruine KronseggNiederösterreich · castle
  32. Schloss HunnenbrunHunnenbrunn · Kärnten · castle
  33. Burgruine SchauensteinNiederösterreich · castle
  34. Schloss KohlhofVölkermarkt · Kärnten · castle
  35. Schloss KrastowitzKärnten · castle
  36. Schloss LiembergLiebenfels · Kärnten · castle
  37. Schloss LodronKärnten · castle
  38. Schloss PöcksteinStraßburg · Kärnten · castle
  39. Schloss StrassburgKärnten · castle
  40. Schloss TreffenTreffen am Ossiacher See · Kärnten · castle

What's in this layer

Every castle in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Castles, palaces and forts.

Make a map of castles and forts in Austria

  1. Open the studio. No sign-up needed to start.
  2. Add the layer. Choose Austria and Castles & Forts - 1,533 locations appear at once.
  3. Make it yours. Colours, icons, labels, clusters or a heat map; add your own pins, images and notes; measure distances and draw radius circles.
  4. Share it. Copy the link or embed it on your website - it looks great on phones too.

Open castles and forts in the studio

Frequently asked questions

How many castles and forts are there in Austria?

This layer holds 1,533 castles and forts in Austria, the most of them in Niederösterreich. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of castles and forts in Austria?

Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every Austria layer with the $29 Country Pass) and export it from the studio as CSV, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, ArcGIS, QGIS, PNG or PDF.

Is it free to put castles and forts on my map?

Yes - every map can use 2 data layers free, and you can share or embed it. Layers you buy don't count toward that limit and work in every map you make.

What information comes with each castle?

The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

Related map data

More tourism & culture in Austria

Popular in Austria

Castles & Forts in other countries

Free to start · no sign-up

Your map is two minutes away

Pick a country, add the places that matter, draw on it, and share it with the world - on any device.

Make a map now Browse map data