CastleHimberg-Velm

Velm Castle

Velm Castle

To be privately owned

Velm, called Velwen in the Middle Ages and later Felling, is first mentioned in 1120. At that time, it belonged to the parish of Traiskirchen. Later, Velm was an estate of the Himberg dominion. With this, it became princely in 1243.

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Source: burgen-austria.com · Image: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_denkmalgesch%C3%BCtzten_Objekte_in_Himberg#mediaviewer/Datei:Velm_Schloss_2011.jpg

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Location: 48.0414, 16.4469