Schloss Kornberg

The Kornberg Castle, situated in the southern part of Austria (East Styria), was first documented in 1284.

In its original form, Kornberg had a defensive character surrounded by a castle wall. Today, the castle is a two-storey building with a four-towered grand Renaissance courtyard hidden inside. During the 16th and 17th century, when Kornberg was owned by the Freiherrn from and to Stadl, the once defensive castle was converted into a residential castle.

The chapel, consecrated to St Andrew, was built in the 14th century. founded. However, today's magnificent form was acquired mainly in the 17th century. In recent times, she has experienced a religious revival in the form of numerous weddings and baptisms. In 1825 Johann I. Prince from and to Liechtenstein acquired the rule Kornberg. But already in the year 1871 the castle went by a purchase into the possession of the counts Bardeau. The family is still trying to preserve what has been built up over centuries through cultural events and exhibitions in Kornberg Castle, a member of the Schlosserstraße.

Traditionally for Kornberg Castle are the annual Easter and Christmas exhibitions!