Aggstein Castle ruins are situated on a steep cliff on the right bank of the Danube. Built around 1100 by Manegold von Aggstein, it has been extended in the 15th century. The ruins are a nice hiking goal with a good view over the Danube valley.
Aggstein Castle is one of the most attractive castles in the region of Wachau. Although surrounded by ruins, Aggstein Castle broadcasts real dignity and medieval splendor. The castle was built on a cliff on the right bank of the Danube. In Austria this crumbling palace is known as Burgruine Aggstein.
Aggstein Castle, along with The monastery of Melk offer a great panorama of the city Durnstein. Along the Danube near Durnstein are the most popular traits with which one can connect to the beautiful area of the Wachau.
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