Burgruine Ras

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Burgruine Ras
Carinthia, Austria
Befestigung Ras bei Schlatten 05.jpg
Coordinates 46°32′44″N14°02′27″E / 46.54545°N 14.04092°E / 46.54545; 14.04092
TypeCastle
Site information
ConditionRuins
Site history
BuiltFirst documented 1711

Burgruine Ras is a ruined castle in Carinthia, Austria. It was first documented in 1171. Only the remnants of an encompassing wall and two round towers are present today. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Burg Ras: Burgstall "Die Turne" – Gradišče na Turna". University of Graz. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  2. Dehio-Handbuch Kärnten, Vienna 2001, p. 690