Castle Forchtenstein
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Forchtenstein Castle

Sights

Getting there: By car, via the A2/A3 towards Eisenstadt, continue on the S31 to the Forchtenstein exit. By bus from Vienna Südtirolerplatz to Forchtenstein.

Home to the treasures of the Esterházy princes, Forchtenstein Castle in Burgenland is a popular destination for a family day out.

Opening times

01 January to 31 March

Mo, We – Su and public holidays | 10.00 am – 4.00 pm only on a guided tour

01 April to 30 June

Mo, We – Su and public holidays | 10.00 am – 5.00 pm

01 July to 31 August

open daily | 10.00 am – 5.00 pm

01 September to 31 October

Mo, We – Su and public holidays | 10.00 am – 5.00 pm

01 November to 31 December

Mo, We – Su and public holidays | 10.00 am – 4.00 pm only on a guided tour

December 24: only children's program | 10.30 am

"Waiting for the Christkind"

December 31: only New Year's Eve guided tour | 10.00 pm (limited number of participants)

December 25 – January 1: closed

Accessibility

    Main entrance

    3 Steps (Automatic sliding doors)

    Further information

    Seeing eye dogs allowed

    Wheelchair accessible restroom available.

    Special offers for people with disabilities

    50 % discount on admission price

    Comments

    Restaurant is wheelchair-accessible

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