Court-Yard Castle Lamberg

The Lamberg Castle was first mendtioned as the "Styraburg" in 980, towers above the confluence of the rivers Enns and Steyr. Restored as a baroque castle in 1727 after an extensive town fire. The Schloss Lamberg castle/library owns more than 11,000 books, among them many prints dating back to the 16th century. They are displayed in the Lamberg castle library, one of the biggest private libraries in the country. The library can only be visited on advance booking at the Steyr tourist board or as part of a guided city tour every Saturday or on appointment from mid-May until mid-October. Guided tours for groups up to 15 persons: ATS 150.- / guided city tour and library: ATS 700.- per group, extra charge for foreign languages ATS 100.-