Ruine HornsteinSchloss EsterházyBuchkogelPfarrkirche Zur KreuzerhöhungFlugmuseum AviaticumSchloss Draßburg
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Hornstein

Hornstein is a town in Bezirk Eisenstadt-Umgebung district, Burgenland, Austria of about 3,012 people. Within 50 km by road there are 249 places to visit: 63 forts & heritage, 60 churches and 40 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Ruine Hornstein, Sonnenberg and Schloss Esterházy.

47.8805° N, 16.4445° EPop. 3,012

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Within 30 km31 places
Within 50 km249
Must-see249
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Ruine Hornstein, heritage site near Hornstein
Must-see

Ruine Hornstein

Heritage site · 1 km

Sonnenberg, viewpoint near Hornstein
Must-see

Sonnenberg

Viewpoint · 3 km

Schloss Esterházy, heritage site near Hornstein
Must-see

Schloss Esterházy

Heritage site · 8 km · Eisenstadt

Places near Hornstein by type

All 249 places by distance →

One day from Hornstein

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:38 pm

75 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hornstein
  2. Buchkogelviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Schloss Esterházyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Pfarrkirche Zur Kreuzerhöhungchurch · 30 min
  5. Schloss Draßburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Flugmuseum Aviaticummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hornstein
Today’s loopHornsteinStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hornstein?

Ruine Hornstein (heritage site, about 1 km), Sonnenberg (viewpoint, about 3 km), Schloss Esterházy (heritage site, about 8 km), Liszt-Denkmal (heritage site, about 8 km), Franziskanerkirche (church, about 9 km), Buchkogel (viewpoint, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hornstein?

249 places on Spotwander: 63 forts & heritage, 60 churches, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 museums, 31 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Hornstein?

Ruine Hornstein, about 1 km by road; Schloss Esterházy (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Hornstein?

Franziskanerkirche, about 9 km by road; Domkirche (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hornstein?

Start in Hornstein, visit Buchkogel, then Schloss Esterházy, then Pfarrkirche Zur Kreuzerhöhung, then Schloss Draßburg, then Flugmuseum Aviaticum, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.