Hohenwerfen Castle
Medieval castle amidst the Salzburg countryside
The medieval Hohewerfen Castle is only 30 minutes away from Sporthotel Wagrain and must not be missed on a holiday in Salzburg.
The path leading to Hohenwerfen Castle lies is shadow – ideal for hot summer days. After about 15 minutes you are rewarded: there you are at the castle which offers everything a castle should: exciting activities and unforgettable impressions. Naturally, you can also reach the castle with the rack railway.
Activities at Hohenwerfen Castle:
The castle dates back to the 11th century and offers various activities. The extensive calendar of events at Hohenwerfen Castle is constantly updated and extended. Always on the programme:
- guided tours at night
- bird show
- armoury
- light-show about the construction of the castle
- castle tavern
- knights' shop
Werfen in Salzburg
Special events such as folkloric afternoons, stage shows and fairy-tale walks enrich the above mentioned activities. But Werfen is not only known for its 900-year old castle. The Ice Giants in the famous glacial cave is also a popular destination in Werfen.
