greifenstein castle is a group of castles consisting of the castles obergreifenstein and untergreifenstein. you are on a rock above the holzelfinger valley. the lords of greifenstein were a noble family. they owned the castles greifenstein,burgstein and hochbideck. in their coat of arms they had a griffin standing on a mountain of three.

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