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Moosham Castle (German: Schloss Moosham) is a medieval castle near Unternberg in the Lungau region of Salzburg, Austria. The spur castle is situated at a height of ...
The Zaubererjackl trials or Salzburg witch trials, also known in history as the Magician Jackls process, which took place in the city of Salzburg in 1675–1690, was one of the largest and most famous witch trials in Austria. [1] It led to the execution of 139 people. It was an unusual witch trial, as the majority of its victims were of male ...
Hilltop castle: Site history; Built: first mention 879: Burgruine Moosburg/Arnulfsfeste is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. See also. List of castles in Austria;
Schloss (German pronunciation:; pl. Schlösser), formerly written Schloß, is the German term for a building similar to a château, palace, or manor house. [ 1 ] Related terms appear in several Germanic languages.
Over the centuries, the castles defensive structures were mostly dismantled and now survive only as fragments in the castle garden. The castle features architectural elements and details spanning nearly 600 years of art history. Inside the defensive tower, the original gothic brick arches from the initial construction phase can still be found.
Belvedere Castle is a folly in Central Park in Manhattan, New York City. It contains exhibit rooms, an observation deck , and since 1919 has housed Central Park’s official weather station. Belvedere Castle was designed by Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould in 1867. [ 1 ]
William Maurice was born at Wisch Castle in Terborg on 18/28 January 1649 [2] [note 1] as the eldest son of Count Henry of Nassau-Siegen and Countess Mary Magdalene of Limburg-Stirum. [4] After the death of their father, William Maurice and his brother Frederick Henry were adopted by their uncle Fürst John Maurice of Nassau-Siegen .
Eggenberg Palace (German: Schloss Eggenberg) in Graz, is the most significant Baroque palace complex in the Austrian state of Styria. [1] With its preserved accouterments, the extensive scenic gardens, as well as some special collections from the Universalmuseum Joanneum housed in the palace and surrounding park, Schloss Eggenberg ranks among ...