Dürnstein Castle Ruins (Lower Austria)Dürnstein Castle Ruins (Lower Austria)

Dürnstein Castle Ruins (Lower Austria)

Dürnstein Castle Ruins (Lower Austria)

The Dürnstein Castle Ruins are located in the Wachau region above the town of Dürnstein in Austria.

History

The rock castle was built by the Kuenringers in the middle of the 12th century. Azzo von Gobatsburg, progenitor of the Kuenringers, acquired the area around the castle from the Tegernsee monastery. His grandson Hadmar I built the castle. The town of Dürnstein and the castle are connected by a defensive wall, an extended town wall. Above the chapel was once the inner courtyard, which contained a mighty boulder with a carved rock cellar. In 1158, a family of knights named Dürnstein appears for the first time as vassals of the Lords of Kuenring. This marks the beginning of the Kuenring dynasty, who began building the Dürnstein fortress around 1100.

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        Dürnstein in der Wachau, Niederösterreich. Dürnstein was first mentioned in 1192, King Richard I of England was held captive by Leopold V, Duke of Austria after their dispute during the Third Crusade. Richard the Lionheart had offended Leopold the Virtuous by casting down his standard from the walls at the Battle of Acre. Dürnstein Castle Ruins (Lower Austria) 2

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        Dürnstein en Wachau, Baja Austria. Dürnstein se menciona por primera vez en 1192, cuando el rey Ricardo I de Inglaterra fue hecho prisionero por Leopoldo V, duque de Austria, tras su disputa durante la Tercera Cruzada. Ricardo Corazón de León había ofendido a Leopoldo el Virtuoso al derribar su estandarte desde las murallas en la batalla de Acre. Dürnstein Castle Ruins (Lower Austria) 3

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        Dürnstein - Wachau. The castle ruins are world-famous. From December 1192 to March 1193, on the initiative of Duke Leopold V, the English King Richard the Lionheart, who was returning home from the Third Crusade, was held captive here (or in a neighbouring castle) under Hadmar II and then handed over to the German Emperor Henry VI. Dürnstein Castle Ruins (Lower Austria) 5

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        Dürnstein - Wachau. The castle ruins are world-famous. From December 1192 to March 1193, on the initiative of Duke Leopold V, the English King Richard the Lionheart, who was returning home from the Third Crusade, was held captive here (or in a neighbouring castle) under Hadmar II and then handed over to the German Emperor Henry VI. Dürnstein Castle Ruins (Lower Austria) 5

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        Dürnstein - Wachau. Las ruinas del castillo son mundialmente conocidas. En él (o en un castillo anexo), entre diciembre de 1192 y marzo de 1193, por iniciativa del duque Leopoldo V, el rey inglés Ricardo Corazón de León, que regresaba de la tercera cruzada, fue retenido bajo el mando de Hadmar II y posteriormente entregado al emperador alemán Enrique VI. Dürnstein Castle Ruins (Lower Austria) 6

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        Dürnstein - Wachau. Las ruinas del castillo son mundialmente conocidas. En él (o en un castillo anexo), entre diciembre de 1192 y marzo de 1193, por iniciativa del duque Leopoldo V, el rey inglés Ricardo Corazón de León, que regresaba de la tercera cruzada, fue retenido bajo el mando de Hadmar II y posteriormente entregado al emperador alemán Enrique VI. Dürnstein Castle Ruins (Lower Austria) 6

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