Burgruine Falkenstein (Oberfalkenstein)
| Oberfalkenstein Castle | |
|---|---|
Burg Oberfalkenstein | |
| Obervellach, Carinthia, Austria | |
Castle ruins with St John's chapel | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Spur castle |
| Site history | |
| Built | 12th century |
Falkenstein Castle (Oberfalkenstein) is a ruined medieval castle near Obervellach in Carinthia, Austria. It was built in the 12th century as part of a larger fortification complex comprising the preserved advanced work of Niederfalkenstein below.