Schloss Schönbühel
🇦🇹Austria
Schloss Schönbühel is a castle located in Lower Austria, perched on a rock above the Danube River. It was originally constructed in the early 12th century and underwent significant renovations in the 19th century. The castle features medieval architecture and offers views of the Wachau Valley.
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The castle's strategic location made it a key fortification in the Middle Ages. Architectural features include a central keep and thick defensive walls. Schloss Schönbühel is accessible by road and is approximately 80 km west of Vienna. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which is part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.