Schloss Gamlitz in the Gamlitz wine village of Südsteiermark houses a wine museum and a 450-year-old wine cellar still in active use. The castle dates to 1111. The cellar tour is the main draw alongside the museum’s history of Styrian viticulture. Check schlossgamlitz.com for current hours. Gamlitz is approximately 50 km south of Graz; a car is required. Book cellar tours ahead in harvest season (September-October). Combine with the Sattlerhof wine estate nearby for a full Gamlitz wine immersion.
castle in Gamlitz
Schloss Gamlitz
Schloss Gamlitz sits at the heart of the Gamlitz wine village in southern Styria and houses a wine museum (Weinbaumuseum) along with a 450-year-old wine cellar still in use. The castle dates to 1111 in its earliest form, which makes it one of the older documented structures in this wine-growing corner of Styria.
- Type
- castle
- Destination
- Gamlitz
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Founded
- 1111
- Era
- Medieval
- Address
- Eckberger Weinstrasse 3, 8462 Gamlitz, 8462 Gamlitz
- Coordinates
- 46.7184, 15.5532
- Official website
- Visit website