castle in Linz

Linzer Schloss

The Linzer Schloss (Linz Castle) on the Schlossberg above the Altstadt is documented since 799, rebuilt under Emperor Friedrich III in the 15th century, and now houses the Upper Austrian state museum. The terrace gives the best free Danube view in Linz. See also Linz Castle for full entity detail.

The Linzer Schloss (Linz Castle) overlooks the Danube from the Schlossberg above Linz’s Altstadt, documented since 799. The Upper Austrian state museum occupies the castle; the terrace is freely accessible for Danube views. Open Tuesday to Friday and weekends; check landesmuseum.at. Schlossberg 1.

Type
castle
Destination
Linz
Cost
Paid entry
Founded
799
Era
Medieval
Address
Schlossberg 1, 4020 Linz
Coordinates
48.3055, 14.2819
Official website
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