Burgruine Petersberg is a castle in
Friesach
Friesach ( sl, Breže) is a historic town in the Sankt Veit an der Glan (district), Sankt Veit an der Glan district of Carinthia (state), Carinthia, Austria. First mentioned in an 860 deed, it is known as the oldest town in Carinthia.
Geography
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Carinthia,
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
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Today the castle is home to the Friesach City Museum, which features exhibits about the town's history, culture, mining industry and trade.
See also
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List of castles in Austria
This page is a list of castles and castle ruins in Austria, arranged by state. A ''Burgruine'' is a ruined castle, a “castle ruin”.
Burgenland
* Burg Bernstein
* Burg Forchtenstein
* Burg Güssing
* Burgruine Landsee
* Burg Lockenhaus
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External links
BurgenweltFriesach City Museum
''This article was initially translated from the German Wikipedia.''
Castles in Carinthia (state)
Museums in Carinthia (state)
Local museums in Austria
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