Golling Castle
Burg Golling
Golling an der Salzach,
Salzburg, Austria
View from the south
TypeHill castle
Height469 metres (1,539 ft)
Site information
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionPreserved
Site history
Built13th century
Built byPrince-archbishops of Salzburg

Burg Golling is a castle in Golling an der Salzach, in the Austrian state of Salzburg, erected by the Prince-Archbishops of Salzburg in the 13th century. The large fortress is located on a rock above the Salzach valley near the strategically important narrows between the Hagen and Tennen Mountains, at 469 metres (1,539 ft) above sea level.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Burg Golling Altitude and Location". Archived from the original on 2017-05-11. Retrieved 2014-10-04.

47°35′51″N 13°10′04″E / 47.597488°N 13.167646°E / 47.597488; 13.167646


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