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The ruins of Mödling castle among the woodsC.Stadler/Bwag · CC BY-SA 4.0

What to do · Mödling and Burg Liechtenstein

The ruins of Mödling castle, above the Klausen valley

Ruins · 30 min · free · on the path between Mödling and the Meiereiwiese

InformationFree
Price
Free
Duration
30 min
Season
All year
Who it's for
All ages that walk
With a dog
On a lead

The remains of Mödling's medieval castle rise above the Klausen gorge, on the western edge of the old town. They are free to enter and lie on the walking route between the centre and the Meiereiwiese, so they combine well with the climb to the Husarentempel.

As a familyWith a dog

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

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Where to eat, where to stay and what else to do

To eat nearby

Two plates of goulash with dumplings, sauerkraut and red cabbage© Waldgasthaus BockerlA woodland eating house, on the way to the Husarentempel

Waldgasthaus Bockerl

Restaurant · Mödling · €€€€

What to order: an Austrian tavern dish after the climb to the Husarentempel.

Tuesday to Sunday · closed Monday
A wooden Wirtsstube table with glasses and old photographs© BabenbergerhofTavern, café and terrace in the centre

Wirtsstube at the Babenbergerhof

Restaurant · Mödling · €€€€

What to order: the midday menu or, from mid-September, the roast seasonal goose.

Tavern, café and terrace · book a table by email
An old postcard of the Höldrichsmühle with horse-drawn carriages in front© HöldrichsmühleSchubert's mill, open every day

Höldrichsmühle restaurant

Restaurant · Hinterbrühl · €€€€

What to order: a Viennese classic with a modern touch or, in autumn, St Martin's goose; for dessert, the house Schubert cake.

Every day · kitchen from 11:30 to 21:00, Sundays and public holidays until 16:30

To stay nearby

A comfort room with a double bed and desk© BabenbergerhofHotel

Hotel Babenbergerhof

Hotel with a tavern in the centre · Sauna · Published prices

Why we like it: A hotel in the centre of Mödling with a tavern, café, sauna and rooms from €92 for a single; some with a rooftop terrace.

From €92 / night View details
The glazed hotel entrance with flower pots© City Hotel MödlingSmall hotel

City Hotel Mödling

A 10-room family hotel · Breakfast in the winter garden · Free parking

Why we like it: A 10-room family hotel next to Mödling station, with regional breakfast in the winter garden, 24-hour key-box entry and free parking.

The Höldrichsmühle among Hinterbrühl's autumn woods© HöldrichsmühleHotel

Hotel Höldrichsmühle

Schubert's old mill · In the Vienna Woods · Restaurant all day

Why we like it: A hotel in the old Hinterbrühl mill, on the edge of the Vienna Woods, with a restaurant open daily, free parking and paths to the Husarentempel.

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