Schattenburg
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Schattenburg is a castle, museum, and restaurant in Feldkirch, Vorarlberg (Austria). Schattenburg is above sea level..
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- Military installation.name
- Schattenburg
- Military installation.location
- Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria
- Military installation.image
- Feldkirch-Schattenburg-01.jpg
- Military installation.caption
- View of the Schattenburg
- Military installation.type
- Castle
- Military installation.built
- ca. 1200
- Military installation.builder
- Hugo I. of Montfort
- Military installation.open_to_public
- yes
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- Official website
- www.schattenburg.at
- Image
- Feldkirch Schattenburg.jpg
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- Schattenburg
- inception
- 1200-00-00
- street address
- Burggasse 1
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Schattenburg is a castle, museum, and restaurant in Feldkirch, Vorarlberg (Austria). Schattenburg is above sea level.Its name is assumedly derived from the word stem "schatte, schad" meaning "protection, shield".
== History == Hugo I. of Montfort, founder of the town of Feldkirch, built the castle around 1200. The various Dukes of Montfort live here until 1390. Afterwards, the castle was sold to the Habsburgs.
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