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DSC6295 
 Dürnstein with the baroque tower of the monastery dominating the small town’s skyline on the river Danuabe
High above the town are the ruins of the castle.This is where King Richard I Lionheart of England was held captive by Duke Leopold V of Austria after their dispute during the Third Crusade. 
 Keywords: Dürnstein, baroque tower, monastery, river Danuabe
ruins, castle, King Richard I Lionheart of England, captive, Duke Leopold V of Austria, Third Crusade, Austria, Austrian history
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Photographer: Richard Sowersby
Collection: travel
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DSC6295
Upload Date: 2008-07-20 16:53:48
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Dürnstein with the baroque tower of the monastery dominating the

small town’s skyline on the river Danuabe
High above the town are the ruins of the castle.This is where King Richard I Lionheart of England was held captive by Duke Leopold V of Austria after their dispute during the Third Crusade.
Keywords: Dürnstein, baroque tower, monastery, river Danuabe ruins, castle, King Richard I Lionheart of England, captive, Duke Leopold V of Austria, Third Crusade, Austria, Austrian history