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Burg Laudegg

Austria

Burg Laudegg, also spelled Laudeck, stands above Ladis in the Landeck district of Tyrol, and the first thing you register is the rock. This is a cliff castle at the foot of the Samnaun range, set on a sheer outcrop of schist high over the Upper Inn valley. Today it is a restored ruin under monument protection. What you are looking at is less a single moment in history than centuries of building, wrecking, patching and rebuilding stacked on the same narrow perch.

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