Landmark
Burg Lichtenwerth
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Burg Lichtenwerth is a striking medieval castle perched on a hill overlooking the village of Brixlegg, close to Alpbach. Its strategic location provides sweeping views of the Inn Valley and the surrounding Alpine peaks. The castle is well-preserved, with thick stone walls, towers, and a courtyard that transport visitors back in time. Guided tours are available, offering insights into its history, architecture, and the lives of its former inhabitants. Throughout the year, Burg Lichtenwerth hosts cultural events such as concerts, medieval festivals, and exhibitions, making it a vibrant cultural hub. The climb to the castle is rewarded with breathtaking scenery and a sense of stepping into the past.
Don't miss
- Join a guided tour to explore the castle's interior and learn its history
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Inn Valley from the castle walls
- Attend a cultural event or medieval festival if scheduled
- Photograph the well-preserved stone architecture and towers
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Burg Lichtenwerth
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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