The Alpine Fortress That Held Kingdoms' Darkest Secrets: Hohenwerfen Castle

High above the Salzach Valley, perched on a dramatic Alpine ridge and surrounded by jagged peaks and dense forests, stands Hohenwerfen Castle—a fortress that has guarded Austria's heartland for nearly a thousand years. Built in the 11th century by the powerful Archbishops of Salzburg, its stone walls have witnessed political intrigue ...

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