Schloss Kuenburg in Tamsweg is a 1598 Renaissance castle associated with the Counts of Kuenburg, a notable Salzburg aristocratic family. Located in the center of Tamsweg, the district capital of the Lungau. Not publicly open; visible from the town square. Worth 15 minutes as part of a walk through Tamsweg’s historic center, which also includes the Samsonumzug procession tradition and the hilltop Wallfahrtskirche pilgrimage church.
castle in Tamsweg
Schloss Kuenburg
Schloss Kuenburg in Tamsweg is the residence associated with the Counts of Kuenburg, an old Salzburg aristocratic family that played a significant role in regional ecclesiastical politics. Built in its Renaissance form in 1598, the castle stands in the center of Tamsweg and is visible from the town square.
- Type
- castle
- Destination
- Tamsweg
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Founded
- 1598
- Era
- Renaissance
- Address
- Kirchengasse 8, 5580 Tamsweg, 5580 Tamsweg
- Coordinates
- 47.1271, 13.8106
- Official website
- Visit website