Burg Finstergrün

Burg Finstergrün is a faith-based organisation based in Ramingstein, Austria working on children & youth, religion & faith, heritage +1 more.

Burg Finstergrün is a castle in Ramingstein in the Lungau region of Salzburg, Austria, run as a children and youth camp and hostel by the Evangelische Jugend Österreich (Protestant Youth of Austria). It offers overnight accommodation in dormitories and private rooms, meals, guided tours, a rope garden, a courtyard café and shop, and games facilities. It hosts school classes, youth groups, families and day visitors, and runs its own programmes such as time-travel days, camps and a riding programme. It also hosts seminars, weddings, film shoots and other events. The castle is maintained partly through donations for building and ruin restoration, and volunteers take part in building camps and maintenance weekends. The programmes are carried out in line with the Protestant churches' youth mission and child-protection guidelines.