Mysterious tours: Discover the spirits of Lower Austria!

Mysterious tours: Discover the spirits of Lower Austria!

Schloss Greillenstein, 3580 Greillenstein, Österreich - Lower Austria is a country full of stories, myths and mysteries that are deeply rooted in its history. In particular, the Greillenstein Castle, located in the Horn district, attracts attention with its ghost tours and mystical legends. According to a report by Noen it enables visitor in the dark history of the renaissance building immerse. The legends tell of a ghost woman who is said to have saved children from the fire, and Count Johann Ferdinand II, who allegedly breeded from the remains of deceased in the 18th century.

The Greillenstein Castle was mentioned in the 12th century and experienced several changes of ownership. In 1534, Hans Lorenz von Kuefstein acquired the castle and had it redesigned by his son in the Renaissance style. Today, the impressive architecture, including the high -towering smoke catches and the three -story arcades, is still largely preserved. After the landing was closed, the castle was opened as a museum for visitors in 1959, such as Schlosssstände reported.

secret places and stories

The book "Mysterious Lower Austria" recently published by Alexandra Gruber and Wolfgang Muhr offers a comprehensive collection of such stories. It not only provides fascinating legends, but also practical tips on mysterious places, including the museum in Kronberg in the Weinviertel, which houses 1,500 exhibits, as well as the abandoned village of Döllersheim, known as the place where Hitler's grandmother is buried.

In addition, the discovery tour leads through the Kronberg underworld and the flooded grotto under the Haaidl country inn in Thaya, which is accessible by boat. About the city of Waidhofen an der Thaya it is said that it has an extensive basement and tunnel system from the Middle Ages.

ghost meeting in Lower Austria

Lower Austria is not only known for its castles and castles, but also for the numerous haunted stories that surround these places. According to a report by MeinDzirk that invite you to explore the mysterious past. From the Ruin Hinterhaus an der Donau, where the spirit of Adelheid is haunted, to Plankenstein Castle, where the remains of a monk were found, the stories are as diverse as creepy.

Visitors to the region therefore have the opportunity not only to explore the historical sites, but also to experience a piece of Austrian folklore up close. The ghost stories create a special atmosphere and make Lower Austria a fascinating goal for a weekend full of secrets.