Bernstein Castle

Bernstein Castle
Burgenland, Austria
Site information
TypeCastle
OwnerAlmásy dynasty
Open to
the public
yes
Conditionmajor parts conserved
Location
Coordinates47°24′23.5″N 16°15′07.1″E / 47.406528°N 16.251972°E / 47.406528; 16.251972
Site history
Builtaround 860/ around 1199
Battles/warsFrom 1529 to 1532 besieged by the Turks,
in 1604 besieged by the army of Stephen Bocskay.

Bernstein Castle (Hungarian: Borostyánkő vára) is a historical building in Bernstein im Burgenland, Austria, first mentioned in the 13th century.