castle in Poertschach am Woerthersee

Schloss Leonstein

Schloss Leonstein on the Woerthersee shore at Pörtschach is a Renaissance castle turned hotel and events venue on the northern bank of Carinthia's warmest lake. The Woerthersee is the warmest large lake in Austria, and Pörtschach is one of its established summer resort towns, known since the Belle Epoque era.

Schloss Leonstein at Pörtschach am Woerthersee is a Renaissance castle on Carinthia’s warmest lake, operating as a hotel and events venue. Pörtschach is on the Klagenfurt-Salzburg rail line, approximately 15 minutes from Klagenfurt. The Woerthersee lakeshore promenade at Pörtschach is public and gives views of the castle from the water. Check leonstain.at for current event and accommodation availability.

Type
castle
Destination
Poertschach am Woerthersee
Cost
Paid entry
Founded
15th century
Era
Renaissance
Address
Leonstainerstrasse 1, 9210 Poertschach, 9210 Poertschach am Woerthersee
Coordinates
46.6360, 14.1448
Official website
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