The history of the Scharnstein Ruins

The Scharnstein Ruins are a popular excursion destination in the Upper Austrian Almtal and are often visited by many people from near and far, not least because of the breathtaking view and the historical atmosphere that the ruin offers and therefore not only attracts medieval fans. The infoguide, equipped with audio announcements, tells of days long gone, when the castle ruins were still the center of the Scharnstein estate. History fans will find out what happened here centuries ago, which noble families settled here and what led to Scharnstein Castle becoming the abandoned ruin that it is today.