Kufstein Fortress

Stronghold · Kufsteinerland · 547 m

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Piesendorf Niedernsill

/ Festung Kufstein im Winter
Photo: Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill, (c) VANMEY Photography
/ Die historische Festung Kufstein im Wintermantel
Photo: Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill, (c) Loewenzahm
/ Die Festung Kufstein ist das Wahrzeichen der Stadt
Photo: Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill, (c) Lolin
/ Majestätisch thront die historische Festung Kufstein über der gleichnamigen Stadt am grünen Inn
Photo: Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill, (c) Lolin
/ Festung Kufstein für Familie und Kinder - mit der modernen Panoramabahn bequem aud den Festungsberg
Photo: Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill, (c) Lolin
/ Alte Mauern, versteckte Winkel und geheime Türme, auf der Festung Kufstein gibt es für kleine und große Besucher viel Spannendes zu erleben
Photo: Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill, (c) Lolin
/ Festung Kufstein für Familien und Kinder
Photo: Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill, (c) Lolin
/ Hunderte Sorten an Kräutern im Kräutergarten auf der Festung Kufstein
Photo: Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill, (c) Hannes Dabernig
/ Kräuter gut geschützt zwischen Festungsmauern - Kräutergarten Festung Kufstein
Photo: Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill, (c) Hannes Dabernig
/ Der Kaiserturm der Festung Kufstein
Photo: Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill, (c) Lolin

Back to the age of knights

The journey leads slowly upwards with the Kaiser Maximilian panoramic railway. With every metre, the fortress city moves more and more into view, show itself in all its diversity. The Kufstein Fortress, one of the most important historical monuments in Tyrol, is getting closer and the age of chivalry comes alive.

Experience history - 21 different stations offer visitors a chance to submerse themselves in the past.

An exhibition of life - Three museums offer insight into the history of this fortress town. The Fortress and Local History Museum was revamped as a museum facility in 1998. State-of-the-art exhibition technology. Bright colours. Sophisticated effects. An adventure-packed journey through the history of Kufstein, high above this town on the green river Inn.

Princesses and knights - Discover the history of Kufstein Fortress together with the young knights.

The music of heroes - Organ music from the largest outdoor organ fills the fortress town daily at 12 noon.

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Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill

Update: January 04, 2022

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Coordinates

47.581846, 12.169152

DMS

47°34'54.6"N 12°10'08.9"E

UTM

33T 287138 5273709

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