Burgruine Falkenstein (Oberfalkenstein)
Oberfalkenstein Castle | |
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Burg Oberfalkenstein | |
Obervellach, Carinthia, Austria | |
Castle ruins with St John's chapel | |
Site information | |
Type | Spur castle |
Site history | |
Built | 12th century |
Falkenstein Castle (Oberfalkenstein) is a ruined medieval castle near Obervellach in Carinthia, Austria. It was built in the 12th century as part of a larger fortification complex comprising the preserved advanced work of Niederfalkenstein below.
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46°55′20″N 13°14′25″E / 46.9223333333°N 13.2401527778°E / 46.9223333333; 13.2401527778
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