Pöggstall Castle

Description

Pöggstall Castle dates mainly from the 13th century and was enlarged in the late 15th century. It belonged a long time to Maissauer family. Today it is owned by Pöggstall municipality and hosts a museum.

Address
Hauptplatz 1, Pöggstall, Austria

Established
13th century

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