List of castles in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

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The list of castles in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is an overview of the castles in Klagenfurt .

The list is structured as follows:

  • Name: Today's name
  • District: Klagenfurt municipal district
  • Year of construction: year of completion of the first castle building. If the year of construction is not known, the year of the first documentary mention is given and marked with "urk."
  • Client: Client or, if not known, the owner at the time of the first documentary mention.
  • Owner: Present owner.
  • Notes: Further information, current usage.
Surname district Construction year Client owner Remarks image
Annabichl Annabichl around 1582 Georg von Khevenhüller Privately owned Annabichl Castle
Ehrenbichl Wolfnitz unknown unknown Privately owned Benigna Rosina Khevenhüller (late 17th century) is known as the earliest owner. Today used as an estate and holiday complex. Ehrenbichl Castle
Ehrenhausen Annabichl after 1550
urk. 1588
Georg Sigmund von Neuhaus (?) Privately owned Greatly changed after 1870. Ehrenhausen Castle
Ehrental Annabichl urk. 1645 Johann Weber von Ehrenthal (1645) State of Carinthia Since 1953 it has been used as an agricultural school and an agricultural museum in the farm building. Ehrenhausen Castle
Emmersdorf Wolfnitz urk. 1136 unknown Privately owned Fundamentally rebuilt several times. Occasional cultural events and sightseeing in summer. Emmersdorf Castle
Falkenberg Annabichl urk. 1569 unknown Privately owned Origin Fief of Castle Drasing. Today's construction by Sigmund von Hallerstein around 1686. Use as a restaurant. Falkenberg Castle
Freyenthurn St. Martin around 1540,
urk. 1541
Hans Angerer Privately owned Largely redesigned in 1884. Freyenthurn Castle
Hallegg Wolfnitz 1546 Moritz Welzer Privately owned Originally a castle (dated 1213). Hallegg Castle
Harbach St. Peter urk. 1213 unknown Sisters of the Good Shepherd Largely changed from 1893, used as a monastery from 1898 to 2002, since 2002 the seat of the Carinthian Diakonie. Harbach Castle
Krastowitz St. Peter Beginning 18th century Johann von Schoberg (?) Chamber of Agriculture Use as an educational facility for the Carinthian Chamber of Agriculture. Krastowitz Castle
Mageregg Annabichl 1590 Wolfgang Mager von Fuchsstadt Privately owned Complete renovation in 1845. Use as a restaurant. Mageregg Castle
Maria-Loretto St. Martin 1652 Johann Andreas von Rosenberg City of Klagenfurt Owned by the city since 2002, today used as a café and event location. Mageregg Castle
Pichlern St. Peter around 1740 Ignatz von Fresach Privately owned The original, presumably medieval building, was expanded into a baroque Stöckl around 1740. 1852 to 1854 rebuilt and expanded. Pichlern Castle
Pitzelstapes Wolfnitz 1529 unknown Republic of Austria Former castle (dated 1311), reconstruction in 1529, new facade in the 18th century. State-owned since 1950/51. Today used as a high school for agriculture and forestry (HLFS) Pitzelststätten Castle
Rare home Wolfnitz after 1487 House of Liechtenstein Privately owned Erected on the site of a castle that was destroyed in 1487 (1193–97). Seltenheim Castle
St. Georgen am Sandhof Annabichl 1584 Hans Hausser Privately owned Use as a hotel. St. Georgen Castle at Sandhof
Tentschach Wolfnitz around 1570 Pibriacher family Privately owned Was built on the site of a Tentschach castle from the 13th century. Tentschach Castle
Welzenegg St. Peter 1575 Viktor Welzer from Eberstein Privately owned Welzenegg Castle
Zigguln St. Martin Mid 17th century Jesuit order Privately owned Zigguln Castle

literature

  • Dehio manual. The art monuments of Austria. Carinthia . Anton Schroll, Vienna 2001, ISBN 3-7031-0712-X , pp. 396-399
  • Siegfried Hartwagner: Klagenfurt City (= Austrian Art Monograph , Volume X). Publishing house St. Peter, Salzburg. (Reprinted in 1994, without ISBN)

Web links

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