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title: Hohenwerfen Castle
url: "https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430003956/hohenwerfen-castle.html"
description: An impressive fortress and the high art of falconry.
date: 2012-06-20
modified: 2025-09-25
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# Hohenwerfen Castle

Hohenwerfen Castle
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   Werfen, Salzburg, Österreich

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 Burgstraße 2
 5450 Werfen

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 An impressive fortress and the high art of falconry.

 For more than 900 years the majestic Hohenwerfen Castle has been towering above Salzachtal Valley: Not only a gigantic mountain panorama but also an interesting guided tour through the medieval fortress and an impressive falconry show await you. An airy experience for the whole family.

 [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt)
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 **Hohenwerfen Castle**

 Burgstraße 2
 5450 Werfen

  Phone [ +43 6468 7603 ](tel:+4364687603)
  Fax machine +43 6468 7603 - 4
  E-Mail [office@burg-hohenwerfen.at](#mailto)
   Web [www.salzburg-burgen.at](http://www.salzburg-burgen.at "New window")
   http://www.salzburg-burgen.at

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 **We speak the following languages**

German

 [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten)
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May to September: 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
April and October: 9.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.
April: closed on Monday

 [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise)
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 **Accessibility / arrival**Refer to the journey planner of the [![](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/border=0)ÖBB Austrian Railways](http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe) for obtaining information for getting there by public transport.
Stop: Werfen Ortsmitte

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 [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise)
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 **General price information**Adults with lift € 15,50
Adults without lift € 12,00

 **Discounts (Memberships)**- Salzkammergut Sommer-Card
     RED. RATE WITH CARD 2017
     Adults with lift € 13,50
     Adults without lift € 10,50

 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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- Suitable for kids (all ages)
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples
- Suitable for children

 [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit)
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Please get in touch for more information.

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