Oberranna Castle

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The origins of Oberranna Castle are unknown, but it existed already in 1070. Leopold III, Margrave of Austria, built Leopold III, Margrave of Austria, built an independent Romanesque fortified church adjacent to the castle. The castle was enlarged to the current size in 1560 by Georg von Neidegg.

Oberanna Castle has never been conquered and is well-preserved. Today it is private owned.

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Address
Oberranna 1, Mühldorf, Austria

Established
11th century

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