Neuhaus am Klausenbach castle ruins

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Neuhaus am Klausenbach castle ruins
Neuhaus am Klausenbach in the 17th century

Neuhaus am Klausenbach in the 17th century

Creation time : 14th Century
Castle type : Hilltop castle
Conservation status: ruin
Place: Neuhaus am Klausenbach
Geographical location 46 ° 52 '8.3 "  N , 16 ° 1' 39.6"  E Coordinates: 46 ° 52 '8.3 "  N , 16 ° 1' 39.6"  E

The castle ruin Neuhaus am Klausenbach is the ruin of a hilltop castle on the Burgberg in Neuhaus am Klausenbach in Burgenland in Austria .

The castle was built in the 14th century and destroyed in 1467, then restored, and in 1607 it came into the possession of the Batthyány family . The castle has been falling into disrepair since the middle of the 17th century.

The castle ruins have a pentagonal floor plan with remains of walls with pointed arched openings. In the courtyard is a cistern about 40 m deep, lined with cuboids . Further remains of a bailey , a ditch and fortifications can be seen in the adjacent forest .

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The castle ruins above Neuhaus (2010)