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Framed Print : Durnstein Castle and town
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Durnstein Castle and town
The town of Durnstein, on the river Danube, Austria. On a rocky hill above the town sits Durnstein Castle, where Richard I of England was held captive from December 1192 to March 1193 following his capture by Duke Leopold V of Austria after their dispute during the Third Crusade
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1192 1193 Captive Capture Crusade Danube Heart Imprisoned Imprisonment Leopold Lion Lionheart Prisoner Durnstein
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the enchanting beauty of Durnstein, Austria, into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image of Durnstein Castle and the quaint town nestled along the Danube River is brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Rich in history, Durnstein is famous for its castle, where King Richard I of England was once held captive. Our high-quality Framed Prints showcase the intricate details of this picturesque scene, making it a stunning addition to any room. Order now and transport yourself to the heart of Europe's history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Durnstein Castle and Town: A Historical Snapshot of Austria's Past" Nestled along the serene shores of the Danube River in Austria lies the picturesque town of Durnstein, a place where history and natural beauty intertwine in perfect harmony. The town's most prominent feature is the majestic Durnstein Castle, perched atop a rocky hill, overlooking the river and the quaint town below. The castle, a symbol of Austria's rich history, holds a fascinating tale. In December 1192, Durnstein Castle became the unwilling residence of one of history's most renowned figures: Richard I, also known as Lionheart, King of England. His imprisonment came as a result of a dispute between Richard and Duke Leopold V of Austria during the Third Crusade. Richard I, a brave and cunning leader, had led the Third Crusade with great success until his unexpected capture. Duke Leopold, seeking to expand his territories, saw an opportunity to take advantage of the situation and seized Richard, holding him captive from December 1192 to March 1193. The castle's imposing stone walls and towering turrets have stood the test of time, bearing witness to the captivating story of the English king's imprisonment. The town of Durnstein, with its narrow streets, colorful houses, and charming atmosphere, invites visitors to explore its history and immerse themselves in the tales of the past. The Danube River, flowing gently by the castle and town, adds to the enchanting scene, providing a tranquil backdrop for reflection and contemplation. The combination of history, natural beauty, and the allure of the Danube River makes Durnstein a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to explore the captivating stories of Europe's past.
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