Urbex in Austria — 12 abandoned places
The Urbex Legends community lists 12 abandoned places in Austria. The most represented site types: Abandoned buildings (3), Abandoned houses (3) and Abandoned castles (2). 11 pages carry a place name and 0 a member-written description; exact coordinates stay reserved for Premium members.
12 places · 0 region
By the numbers
- 12
- 3
- 11
- 0
- 0
Catalogue for this page last updated on July 26, 2026
By site type
| Site type | Places |
|---|---|
| Abandoned buildings | 3 |
| Abandoned houses | 3 |
| Abandoned castles | 2 |
Listed places1–12 of 12
- Abandoned Castle, Schloss Pottendorf, Pottendorf, Austria
Abandoned Castle, Schloss Pottendorf, Pottendorf, Austria
Castle - Abandoned Mountain Restaurant Knappenhausl, Absam, Austria
Abandoned Mountain Restaurant Knappenhausl, Absam, Austria
Building - Abandoned Elhagyott szanatórium, Rechnitz, Austria
Abandoned Elhagyott szanatórium, Rechnitz, Austria
Other - Abandoned Villa Dorfles bei Ernstbrunn, Dörfles, Austria aka Urbex Villa Cyril Darville
Abandoned Villa Dorfles bei Ernstbrunn, Dörfles, Austria aka Urbex Villa Cyril Darville
House - Abandoned Anderl Fabrik, Anderlfabrik, Gemeinde Schrems, Austria
Abandoned Anderl Fabrik, Anderlfabrik, Gemeinde Schrems, Austria
Other - Abandoned Hotel Straubinger, Bad Gastein, Austria aka Urbex Hotel Udo Proksch
Abandoned Hotel Straubinger, Bad Gastein, Austria aka Urbex Hotel Udo Proksch
Building - Abandoned Villa Vetsera, Mühlhof, Austria (Ruins)
Abandoned Villa Vetsera, Mühlhof, Austria (Ruins)
House - Abandoned Dieselzentrale der Schwechater Brauerei, Schwechat, Austria
Abandoned Dieselzentrale der Schwechater Brauerei, Schwechat, Austria
Other - Abandoned Schloss Hanfelden, (Unterzeiring) Möderbrugg, Austria
Abandoned Schloss Hanfelden, (Unterzeiring) Möderbrugg, Austria
Castle
Safety and legal framework
Urbex is legally complex. Trespass laws vary widely by country and site status. Breaking in is always a crime — picking a lock, breaking a window, climbing a fence with No Trespassing signs. Urbex Legends documents sites but never validates their current state.
Read the Safety pageFrequently asked questions
- How many abandoned places are listed in Austria?
- 12 approved places in the Urbex Legends catalogue in Austria. 11 carry a place name, 0 a member-written description, and 0 have been explored at least once by the community.
- How do these abandoned places break down by site type?
- 3 site types are represented in Austria: Abandoned buildings (3), Abandoned houses (3), Abandoned castles (2). 4 places are not attached to any of these site types.
- Are the exact coordinates public?
- No. No coordinates are published on the website — not on this page, not on the place pages, not in the structured data. They are reserved for Premium members inside the Urbex Legends app.
