Rotenturm an der Pinka ( Hungarian: ''Vasvörösvár'', Croatian: ''Verešvar'') is a municipality in the

Austria Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Aust ...

n state of

Burgenland Burgenland (; ; ; Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian: ''Burgnland''; Slovene language, Slovene: ''Gradiščanska''; ) is the easternmost and least populous Bundesland (Austria), state of Austria. It consists of two statutory city (Austria), statut ...

on the banks of the

Pinka The Pinka () is a river in Central Europe with a length of approximately . Its basin area is . Its source is located in Styria, eastern Austria, next to the provincial border of Burgenland. It passes into Hungary between the villages of and Fels� ...

River. Administratively the village belongs to the district of

Oberwart Oberwart (; ; ) is a town in Burgenland in southeast Austria on the banks of the Pinka River, and the capital of the district of the Oberwart (district), same name. With almost 8,000 inhabitants it’s the third largest town in Burgenland, after E ...

. Rotenturm is almost merged with the neighbouring

Unterwart Unterwart or Alsóőr (; ; Croatian: ''Dolnja Borta'') is a village in Burgenland, Austria, in the district of Oberwart (Hun: ''Felsőőr''). The village lies on the banks of the Pinka river, and it had a population of 964 in 2001 (without Eisen ...

. The small Hungarian-speaking village of

Siget in der Wart Siget in der Wart or Őrisziget (; ) is a small village in Burgenland, Austria, in the district of Oberwart (Hun: ''Felsőőr''). The village lies on the banks of the Zicken Bach (''Szék-patak'') and administratively belongs to the neighbouring to ...

(''Őrisziget'') is part of the municipality of Rotenturm an der Pinka. The municipality's main sight is Schloss Rotenturm, a castle built for István Erdödy in 1860-1862 by Anton Weber.

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Cities and towns in Oberwart District {{Burgenland-geo-stub