# Forchtenstein Castle, the Esterházy armoury

What to do en Eisenstadt · Eisenstadt

Fuente: https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/burgenland/eisenstadt/things-to-do/forchtenstein-castle · Revisado: 2026-11-12

- Desde: 19 € per person
- Duración: 1 h 30
- Temporada: April to October; November to March, only Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays with the winter tour
- Para quién: Families and teenagers; lots of stairs

Visit · 1 h 30 · from €19 · a castle on a crag in the Rosaliengebirge, 25 km from Eisenstadt

The Esterházy castle in the Rosaliengebirge, on a crag 25 km south-west of Eisenstadt, holds the family's armoury and treasury. From April to October it can be visited daily, independently or with a guide. From November to March it is open only on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, with the winter tour at 11:00 and 13:00, and cannot be explored independently. It costs €19, or €25 with a guided tour. In Advent there is a market in the courtyard. You need a car.

Lo organiza: Esterhazy, desde 19 € per person (https://esterhazy.at/burg-forchtenstein/burg-forchtenstein-besucherinformation)

## Cómo llegar y contacto

- Coordenadas: 47.7098, 16.3316

## Cerca de aquí

- [Bergkirche, Haydn's mausoleum and the Kalvarienberg](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/burgenland/eisenstadt/things-to-do/haydn-church-and-calvary), a 20.2 km
- [Hotel Ohr](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/burgenland/eisenstadt/where-to-stay/hotel-ohr), a 20.5 km
- [Restaurant Platane at the Hotel Ohr](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/burgenland/eisenstadt/where-to-eat/restaurant-platane), a 20.5 km
- [Hotel Galántha](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/burgenland/eisenstadt/where-to-stay/hotel-galantha), a 20.5 km
- [Austrian Jewish Museum and the old Jewish quarter](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/burgenland/eisenstadt/things-to-do/jewish-museum-and-jewish-quarter), a 20.5 km
- [Restaurant Henrici](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/burgenland/eisenstadt/where-to-eat/henrici), a 20.6 km
- [Schloss Esterházy and the Haydnsaal](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/burgenland/eisenstadt/things-to-do/esterhazy-palace), a 20.7 km
- [Schlosspark, the princes' garden](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/burgenland/eisenstadt/things-to-do/palace-park), a 20.8 km

Destino: [Eisenstadt](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/burgenland/eisenstadt.md)
