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Fragenstein Castle Ruins
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Fragenstein
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March 1, 2019
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Only a few minutes' drive from the Tyrolean capital Innsbruck lies the ruin of the castle Fragenstein. It is believed that it …
August 24, 2021
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Remains of the keep and the residential tower are still preserved.
Erected around 1200 for the Counts of Andechs
1232 ("Hageno de Fragentain")
15th century. Execution of extensions and alterations
1703 blown up by the Tyroleans in the course of the Bavarian invasion
Partially collapsed in 1878
1933 Restoration work begins
1973–1975 carrying out restoration work
The historical function of the castle was to secure the salt road.
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•August 24, 2021
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The better preserved upper "Weinecker Tower" located here was built in 1483 and …
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Elevation 790 m
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