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Visit Hochosterwitz
AUSTRIA
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Hochosterwitz Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress located in Austria's Carinthia region, is perched atop a 160-meter-high dolomite rock, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore the castle's rich history through its well-preserved architecture and 14 fortified gates, which were ingeniously designed to thwart invaders. Inside, the museum showcases an impressive collection of medieval weaponry and artifacts, while the chapel, adorned with frescoes, provides a glimpse into the artistic heritage of the era. A walk up the winding pathway to the castle is not only a journey through history but also an opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
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