Medieval Majesty
Riegersburg Castle in Styria in southern Austria is one of the best preserved medieval castles from the 12th century. Complete with moat, it was built on top o...
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Riegersburg Castle in Styria in southern Austria is one of the best preserved medieval castles from the 12th century. Complete with moat, it was built on top of a dormant volcano and was one of the strongest fortresses of its time. Though a beautiful example of medieval architecture, Riegersburg is also a journey into a past European history of cruel witch trials and terrible persecution. Today, its location is surrounded by an incredible landscape of serenity and beautiful vineyards....
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Winner in Austria! Photo Challenge
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kathyk_abq
November 19, 2017
You've set such a wonderful mood, Nina - it feels like we are back in time. Beautiful!
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lizziemellis
November 21, 2017
Stiunning creation, love the atmosphere thanks for sharing the history of this magnificent Castle:-)
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mcampi
November 30, 2017
love the comp and end of the day lighting. Looks like you did a bit of editing which kicked up the drama , very nice
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sue-zon
December 06, 2017
Truly stunning image, Nina (and thanks for this description/history lesson as well). Seriously deserves more than a single award.
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DorisSeybold
January 18, 2018
Congrats Nina for winning the Austria challenge! This castle is fantastic but your edit even lifts it up to the next level!!
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SteBil30
December 11, 2018
What an incredible image Nina, the colors, textures and patterns are so intense and dramatic. Congrats on your win last year.
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