Hohenwerfen Castle at sunset
by Vaclav Sonnek
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Hohenwerfen Castle at sunset
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Vaclav Sonnek
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medieval Hohenwerfen Castle towering over the Austrian town of Werfen at sunset turns pink-orange. Guard castle before the invasion of enemies. The sun shines through the castle.
Hohenwerfen Castle is a medieval rock castle, situated on a 623-metre (2,044 ft) precipice overlooking the Austrian market town of Werfen in the Salzach valley, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Salzburg. The fortress is surrounded by the Berchtesgaden Alps and the adjacent Tennen Mountains. Hohenwerfen is a sister of Hohensalzburg Fortress, both built by the Archbishops of Salzburg in the 11th century.
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March 13th, 2021
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