Castle · Austria · Salzburg
Hohenwerfen Fortress
A clifftop fortress above the Salzach valley, with falconry displays.
Paid entry about 2.5 h
For storytellers
Why Hohenwerfen Fortress matters
Hohenwerfen sits on a rock above the Salzach valley and hosts falconry displays. Inside are exhibits on its history as a fortress and prison. It was used as a filming location for a classic war film.
Talking points
- Falconry shows are a highlight.
- The fortress sits on a rocky outcrop.
- It was a filming location.
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Also nearby
Within about 40 km, closest first.