Welcome to Wernstein

Which is always in our old pattern is impressed by him. Wernstein is romance itself, which attracts visitors. It is no coincidence that several well known artists, the people had chosen his home. Alfred Kubin, master Zwickledt also referred to in this case and in the first place. Werner Stein Klause reputation as an artist also contributed to the woodcutter Fladerer Herbert, painter and essayist Joan Dorn Herbert Lange far beyond its borders. Now, what is the attraction Wernstein? Is your open valley, the romantic front, Bacher Enge, the mighty five towers and the castle Schloss Neuburg Wernstein with Marian column? Complete and charming is the fertile soil of Sauwald Forest, which rises to an altitude of 900 meters. Explore the area, even in the inn.

Holidays Wernstein am Inn

Marie Bridge:
The asymmetrical suspension bridge has spanned a length of 145 meters and the Marie Bridge Inn max. Height of 8 meters. The total weight amounts to only 80 tonnes. Thanks to the successful planning of DI Erhard Kargel, Linz, the bridge fits easily and unobtrusively into the landscape of the valley sensitive. Only one - on page Neuburger - erected the bridge tower. Is needle-shaped, 30 meters high and is derived from the tensile forces in the tension cables in the back of the granite rock. Perpendicular and horizontal forces acting fires on both sides of the cross bar. Minimize vibration in the vertical and horizontal vibrations Gehbelag. Even at night is the accent Mariensteg. The light installation by artist Walter Cooper leaves the dock at night in the colors of the rainbow - symbol of peace and a united Europe - shine.

Parish Church of St. George:
Gothic building from the late 15th century. with two specific extensions from 1966 to 1967. Inside, notable statues and gravestones and monument. A church leader is worth reading. Cemetery: Personalities have found their final resting place: Alfred Kubin and Hedwig, Herbert Lange, Herbert Fladerer, Rev. Alois Samhaber, Dr. Alois Beham. Memorial to victims of two world wars: in 1953 by Professor Alois Dorn created.

Marie column:
The column of 17 m in height, consists of sandstone and granite created in 1646 following the example of Marian column in Munich by John pox. It is reminiscent of a vote Emperor Ferdinand III. while the threat of Vienna by Swedish soldiers. Emperor Leopold I in 1667 gave Graf Sinzendorf. This was the pillar of Vienna to install and configure Wernstein front of Neuburg.

Wernstein castle (privately owned):
The style of a castle wall built Bailey jacket belonged to the immense strength of Neuburg. It has 16 buildings and 17 th Century, and was from 1991 to 1993 was partially rebuilt and restored.

Wernstein castle (privately owned):
The style of a castle wall built Bailey jacket belonged to the immense strength of Neuburg. It has 16 buildings and 17 th Century, and was from 1991 to 1993 was partially rebuilt and restored.