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Castle
Welfenstein Castle
Building in Freienfeld, Italy
At a glance
- Type
- Castle
- Protection
- Cultural heritage monument in South Tyrol
- Coordinates
- 46°51′27″ N, 11°30′42″ E
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianPhotos
Getting there
Freienfeld - Campo di TrensTrain, nearest
2.2 km as the crow flies
Welfenstein Castle
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Welfenstein Castle?
Welfenstein Castle is in Freienfeld, in the province of Bolzano (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy. GPS coordinates: 46.85754, 11.51157.
What else is there to see near Welfenstein Castle?
Nearby you’ll find: Reifenstein Castle (5.6 km away), Castle Moos (6.7 km away), Sterzing (7.4 km away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 8 photos
- Castel Guelfo3 — Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Edgar Meyer watercolour Welfenstein Castle — Edgar Meyer, Public domain
- Stazione di Mules - Fermata vista da nord e sullo sfondo castel Welfenstein — Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Burg Welfenstein 125DSC 0226 (49314292793) — János Korom Dr. >17 Million views from Wien, Austria, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Burg Welfenstein DSC 0227 (49314786691) — János Korom Dr. >17 Million views from Wien, Austria, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Castel Guelfo11 — Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Freienfeld, BZ - Valgenäun Ri SO, Burg Welfenstein, Sachsenklemme, Brennerautobahn — Flodur63, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Opera 1bis.2mules — Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences