Reutte, Austria

... was a Catholic stronghold against Protestant invaders from the North. Today it’s a popular winter resort for Europeans. Overlooking Reutte is a pair of ruined castles dating back to the 13th century. It makes for a great afternoon hike. At some ...

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While staying in "Pinswang", a village just outside of Ruette, Austria, we toured 3 castles-the  Nueschwanstein, Hohenschwangau, & Linderhof castles. 

... conentration just drain the life out of a place.  We decided to leave. We found a campground just a few kilometres away in Austria. Once there, Susan and I took an hour-long walk up the hill to see a very diffent kind of caste, the ruins of Ehrenburg ...

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