Burgruine Wartenfels

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Burgruine Wartenfels
Salzburg, Austria
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TypeHill castle
Site history
Built1259
Built byKonrad von Steinkirchen and his son-in-law Konrad von Wartenfels

Wartenfels Castle (German : Burgruine Wartenfels) is a ruined castle in the state of Salzburg, Austria.

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