Attraction Heinfels castle

Heinfels

Heinfels Castle towers impressively over the Pustertal Valley and offers a fascinating insight into the history of East Tyrol. After extensive restoration work, visitors can explore the castle complex and enjoy the panoramic view. An exciting excursion destination for culture and history lovers.

We recommend because

  • Restored castle with exciting insights into the Middle Ages.
  • Panoramic view over the Puster Valley and the Tyrolean mountains.
  • Guided tours, museum and interactive exhibitions.

Description

Heinfels Castle sits enthroned on the rock like a queen. The hilltop castle was completely restored over a period of four years. On the spacious grounds, visitors experience battlements, castle chambers, halls, the chapel, courtyards, towers and fantastic views. The history of the castle and its residents is brought to life with radio plays, animated films and show pieces.

 

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