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Laudegg Castle

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laudegg castle

Attribution: By PeterGerstbach at the German language Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5510887

Location
Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis, Tyrol, Austria
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Built
13th century

Burg Laudegg is a restored castle ruin, standing at the foot of the Samnaun Alps on vertical protrusion of slate above Oberinntal valley at an elevation of 1,176 metres above sea level.
Partial restorations began in 1964. Today the castle is on private property, but is open for visiting once a week in the months of July and August.

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