Franzensburg Castle – Old Laxenburg Castle loop from Laxenburg

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Franzensburg Castle – Old Laxenburg Castle loop from Laxenburg

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Franzensburg Castle – Old Laxenburg Castle loop from Laxenburg

01:40

6.63km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

Check ferry timetable.

After 3.31 km for 48 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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525 m

Key building with lion head fountain

Highlight • Monument

06/13/2022 - #15 - Park main entrance, former court building - The wing, which has remained unchanged to this day, contained the depots for the court wagons. The facades of …

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3.33 km

Franzensburg Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

In 1811, according to the plans of "mechanic" Franz Besetzny, the first ferry was put into operation, which was to become a true institution of the palace complex. Even today, …

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3.36 km

Franzensburg Castle

Highlight • Castle

A visit to Franzensburg is a real highlight in the castle park of Laxenburg.
Emperor Franz II left behind an extraordinary work here.

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3.45 km

Views from the Roofs of Franzensburg Castle

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Be sure to take the guided tour, including a climb up the tower and a tour of the roof. The views are amazing.

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4.12 km

Kaskadenbrücke (Cascade Bridge) at Schloss Laxenburg

Highlight • Bridge

The Forstmeister Canal feeds the large castle pond with water

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5.15 km

Goldfish Pond, Laxenburg Castle Park

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The goldfish pond is part of the overall complex.

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5.71 km

Lion Bridge (Löwenbrücke), Laxenburg Palace Park

Highlight • Bridge

12/08/2019 - The two lions were created by the sculptor Wilhelm Beyer. As a symbol of the majestic, they flank and guard this former park entrance.

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5.85 km

Old Laxenburg Castle

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The Old Castle is the oldest of the three Laxenburg Imperial Castles and already existed around 1300.

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6.63 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.02 km

1.86 km

1.47 km

944 m

306 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.84 km

1.23 km

865 m

557 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 11 October

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Franzensburg Castle – Old Laxenburg Castle loop from Laxenburg

Key building with lion head fountain

Franzensburg Ferry

Franzensburg Castle

Views from the Roofs of Franzensburg Castle

Kaskadenbrücke (Cascade Bridge) at Schloss Laxenburg

Goldfish Pond, Laxenburg Castle Park

Lion Bridge (Löwenbrücke), Laxenburg Palace Park

Old Laxenburg Castle

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