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title: Lake Castle Ort
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description: "Welcome to Seeschloss Ort!"
date: 2018-09-27
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# Lake Castle Ort

Lake Castle Ort
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   Gmunden, Oberösterreich, Österreich

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 Ort 1
 4810 Gmunden

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 Welcome to Seeschloss Ort!

The Schloss Ort, picturesque located on a tiny island in Lake Traunsee, is not only one of the oldest buildings in the Salzkammergut, but it also has exciting stories to tell: such as the legend of the giant Erla, who is said to have built the castle out of love for the Traunsee nymph Blondchen. From the first historically mentioned owner, the knight Hartneid von Ort, to the cruel Count Herbestorff, and up to the Habsburg Archduke Johann Nepomuk Salvator, many colorful personalities have resided here.
Just like the actors of the German-Austrian television series "Schlosshotel Orth": For eight years, from 1996 to 2004, life, love, and weddings were filmed here. To this day, the series remains a strong crowd puller and attracts numerous visitors to Schloss Ort every year.
This was made possible by the municipality of Gmunden, which has owned Schloss Ort since 1995 and has since made it available to the public as both a museum and an event venue, as well as a sought-after wedding location. The restaurant “Orther Stub´n” provides the necessary culinary refreshments.
Come and embark on a unique tour through one of the most fascinating buildings of the Salzkammergut!

**Tower Tours:
Reservations** can be made starting in July directly at Schloss Ort at the souvenir cash desk or by phone at +43 676 88 79 45 01.>

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 **Lake Castle Ort**

 Ort 1
 4810 Gmunden

  Phone [ +43 7612 79481 ](tel:+43761279481)
  mobile [ +43 676 88794501 ](tel:+4367688794501)
  E-Mail [kulturabteilung@gmunden.ooe.gv.at](#mailto)
   Web [schlossort.gmunden.at/](https://schlossort.gmunden.at/ "New window")
   https://schlossort.gmunden.at/

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 **We speak the following languages**

German

 [ Visitor volume ](#ttgCollapseBesucheraufkommen)
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          very busy now (45%)

 Maximale Kapazität: 800

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 [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten)
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**April 11, 2026 to October 26, 2026**
Monday - Sunday from 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM
thuesday closed

- open to the public

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 **General price information****Castle maintenance fee:**

- Adults one-time admission € 5,-
- Group rate from 10 persons € 4,-
- Advance ticket for adults (at all advance ticket offices) € 4,-
- Guided tour of the tower € 3,-

 **Payment methods**   Cash payment

 **Discounts (Age-related / Groups)**- Children
     Children aged 14 and under go free.
- Groups
     Over 10 persons: 2 EUR

 **Discounts (Memberships)**- Salzkammergut Sommer-Card
     Normal price / special price
     Adults € 5,00 / € 4,00
     Children up to 15 years free

 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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- All weather
- Suitable for groups
- Pets allowed
- Suitable for single travelers
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples

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