Must-see fort · Bezirk Eisenstadt-Umgebung, Burgenland
Ruine Hornstein
Ruine Hornstein is a fort in Bezirk Eisenstadt-Umgebung, Burgenland.
Ruine Hornstein: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ruine Hornstein
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Ruine Hornstein — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.87626, 16.45446. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ruine Hornstein
- Sonnenberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Eisenstadt-Umgebung · ~2 km · Must-see
- Schloss Esterházy · fort · Eisenstadt · ~7 km · Must-see
- Liszt-Denkmal · fort · Eisenstadt · ~7 km · Must-see
- Franziskanerkirche · church · Eisenstadt · ~8 km · Must-see
- Buchkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Eisenstadt-Umgebung · ~8 km · Must-see
- Domkirche · church · Eisenstadt · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pfarrkirche zur Kreuzerhöhung · church · Bezirk Eisenstadt-Umgebung · ~12 km · Must-see
- Schloss Draßburg · fort · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Flugmuseum Aviaticum · museum · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burg Wiener Neustadt · church · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~22 km · Must-see
- Reckturm · museum · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kremayrhaus Stadtmuseum · museum · Rust · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bergkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bauernmaiß · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~24 km · Must-see
- Reisnerkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~25 km · Must-see
- Burg Forchtenstein · fort · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Heimathaus Mörbisch · museum · Bezirk Eisenstadt-Umgebung · ~26 km · Must-see
- Krieriegel · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~26 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ruine Hornstein
- Schloss Esterházy · fort · Eisenstadt · ~7 km · Must-see
- Liszt-Denkmal · fort · Eisenstadt · ~7 km · Must-see
- Schloss Draßburg · fort · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burg Forchtenstein · fort · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Rauhenstein · fort · Vienna · ~30 km · Must-see
- Liechtenstein Castle · fort · Vienna · ~35 km · Must-see
- Rotes Kreuz · fort · Vienna · ~37 km · Must-see
- Schmerber Kreuz · fort · Vienna · ~38 km · Must-see
- Funeral Museum · fort · Vienna · ~39 km · Must-see
- Schloss Kobersdorf · fort · Bezirk Oberpullendorf · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ruine Hornstein open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ruine Hornstein yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Ruine Hornstein?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Ruine Hornstein?
Nearby: Sonnenberg (viewpoint, 2 km), Schloss Esterházy (fort, 7 km), Liszt-Denkmal (fort, 7 km), Franziskanerkirche (church, 8 km), Buchkogel (viewpoint, 8 km), Domkirche (church, 8 km).
Is Ruine Hornstein worth visiting?
Ruine Hornstein is listed as a must-see fort in Burgenland on Spotwander.