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Stretching tower Hartberg

Hartberg

The historic Reckturm tower and the medieval town wall of Harberg

The stretching tower is a reminder of a gruesome past, as it was not only used as a fortification but also as a prison. It dates back to the second half of the 13th century.

Take the opportunity and travel by public transport:

If you want to connect the visit with an overnight stay – here you can get to the landlords in the region. https://www.steiermark.com/de/Oststeiermark/Urlaub-planen/Unterkuenfte-suchen-und-buchen

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Accessible all year round

28/02/2024 - 31/12/2050
Monday - Sunday
all day

Contact

Reckturm
Reckgasse 1
8230 Hartberg
cattle on the Brandriedl with view to the Dachstein (Ramsau am Dachstein)

What the weather will be like Hartberg (422m)

Today, 30.08.2026

Dry and sunny throughout the day with hardly any clouds.
Morning
very sunny
19°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
very sunny
29°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 10%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
very sunny
23°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 20%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h

Tomorrow, 31.08.2026

Mostly sunny in the morning, becoming cloudy during the day. Thunderstorms will be likely towards evening.
Morning
very sunny
18°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h
Noon
sunny
28°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 45%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
rainy
21°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 70%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

01.09.2026
very sunny
14°C 27°C
02.09.2026
sunny
14°C 27°C
03.09.2026
very sunny
14°C 28°C