Güssing Castle, also known as Burg Güssing, is a historic defensive structure located in the town of Güssing in the Austrian state of Burgenland. The castle has a rich history dating back to the 12th century and has been the site of numerous historical events. Today, it stands as a testament to the region's past and offers visitors a glimpse into the history of the area.
The castle was first mentioned in a document in 1157 when Hungarian King Géza II assigned the mount 'Quizun' and its surroundings to Count Wolfer of Wildon, in Styria. This historical event marked the beginning of the castle's existence and its role in the region's history. Visitors to the castle can learn about its origins and the historical figures associated with it.
Between 1982 and 2000, extensive restoration and reconstruction work was carried out on the castle, restoring it to its appearance two centuries ago. This work has allowed the castle to retain its historical authenticity while also ensuring its preservation for future generations. Visitors can appreciate the careful restoration work that has been done, allowing them to experience the castle as it would have appeared in the past.
Schloßgasse, Güssing
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