Hohenwerfen Castle (German: Festung Hohenwerfen, lit. 'Hohenwerfen Fortress') is a medieval rock castle, situated at an altitude of 623 metres (2,044 ft)...
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took place at the University of British Columbia. Exterior shots of Hohenwerfen Castle in Werfen, Austria, were filmed in September 2015 for the tenth episode...
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in the Austrian state of Salzburg. It is mainly known for medieval Hohenwerfen Castle and the Eisriesenwelt ice cave, the largest in the world. Werfen is...
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Hohensalzburg Fortress (redirect from Hohensalzburg Castle)
a head used as spolia in the fortress until 1956. Alte Residenz Hohenwerfen Castle Salzburg Cathedral "Monchsberg 34 5020 Salzburg Austria on the Elevation...
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Donau Hohenwerfen Castle Château d'Annecy Châteauneuf-du-Pape Katz Castle Maus Castle Pfalzgrafenstein Castle Rüdesheim am Rhein Scherenburg Castle Stahleck...
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Where Eagles Dare (category Films set in castles)
accident on 4 August 2018, killing all 20 people on board. The castle setting was Hohenwerfen Castle, Werfen, Austria; filmed in January 1968. The cable car...
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other important buildings initiated by the Salzburg archbishops were Hohenwerfen Castle and Hohensalzburg Fortress. The first Archbishop of Salzburg was Arno...
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however, captured by the Bavarians at Gmünd, and brought first to Hohenwerfen Castle, then Hohensalzburg Fortress where he was imprisoned by his successor...
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Meinhard IV, from 1253 were held hostage by the Salzburg archbishop at Hohenwerfen Castle. Count Meinhard died in 1258; his sons, finally released in 1262,...
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include Festung Hohensalzburg, Burg Hohenwerfen, Castle Liechtenstein, and the Schloß Artstetten. Many of Austria's castles were created during the Habsburg...
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Albert to Archbishop Philip as hostages. Both were imprisoned at Hohenwerfen Castle in Salzburg and not released until 1258. Meinhard and Albert IV of...
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Ambras Castle (German: Schloss Ambras) is a Renaissance castle and palace located in the hills above Innsbruck, Austria. Ambras Castle is 632 metres (2...
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Meinhard II and his brother emerged from the Salzburg custody at Hohenwerfen Castle to secure their Gorizia-Tyrol heritage. In 1259 Meinhard married Elisabeth...
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by his nephew and successor, Mark Sittich von Hohenems, first at Hohenwerfen Castle and later in Hohensalzburg. "Salzburg | Facts, History, & Points of...
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claim unused or poorly defended border areas, as with Laudegg Castle and Hohenwerfen Castle. Greater ministerials considered themselves above trading in...
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the environ of Salzburg, Dachstein, Boskovice and Werfen with Burg Hohenwerfen. Jacques Herlin, who played Igor, said in an interview, that the filming...
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Insurgents occupied the town of Hallein, devastated the archbishop's Burg Hohenwerfen and even laid siege to his residence at Hohensalzburg, until they were...
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Itter Castle (German: Schloss Itter) is a 19th-century castle in Itter, a village in Tyrol, Austria. In 1943, during World War II, it was turned into...
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cathedral chapter in 1733. In 1747 he was appointed administrator of Hohenwerfen Castle, later also cathedral dean and privy councillor. He was elected Archbishop...
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Tennengau, where the Salzach breaks through the Tennengebirge. It passes Hohenwerfen Castle and reaches Bischofshofen in the Pongau district, then turns eastwards...
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fortress with military exhibits, also houses the Marionette Museum Hohenwerfen Castle Werfen Historic house Medieval fortress with historical falconry centre...
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came to a halt in the town of Werfen, best known for the medieval Hohenwerfen Castle, on 16 May 1945, nine days after the surrender of Nazi Germany. It...
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Dürnstein Castle (German: Burgruine Dürnstein) is the ruin of a medieval rock castle in Austria. It is located in Dürnstein, in the Lower Austrian Wachau...
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Liechtenstein Castle (German: Burg Liechtenstein) is a castle near Maria Enzersdorf in Lower Austria, bordering Vienna. It is on the edge of the Wienerwald...
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Hohensalzburg, Salzburg Burg Hohenwerfen, Werfen Burg Mauterndorf Burg Moosham Burgruine Plainburg Burgruine Saalegg Castle Saalhof Burgruine Wartenfels...
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between Golling and Hohenwerfen Castle. The name is probably derived from Slavic golica ("bald mountain"). A market beneath the castle was already mentioned...
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Güssing castle, Güssing, Burgenland Bergisel Ski Jump, Innsbruck Ehrenberg Castle, Reutte, Tyrol Hochosterwitz Castle, Launsdorf, Carinthia Hohenwerfen Castle...
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Hochosterwitz Castle (German: Burg Hochosterwitz, Slovene: Grad Ostrovica) is a castle in Austria, considered one of Austria's most impressive medieval castles. It...
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Burg Kreuzenstein (category Castles in Lower Austria)
Burg Kreuzenstein is a castle near Leobendorf in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Kreuzenstein is 265 metres (869 ft) above sea level. It was constructed on...
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Enzesfeld Castle (German: Schloss Enzesfeld) is a historic castle in the Triesting valley located at Schloßstraße 38, 40, 42 in Enzesfeld-Lindabrunn,...
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