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Join me on a virtual tour of the Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, one of the most iconic and well-preserved medieval castles in Europe. Nestled in the picturesque Alsace region of France, full of history and memories...
Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle or "Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg" in French, is a true masterpiece of medieval architecture located in the Alsace region of France. Built-in the 12th century, the castle has stood the test of time and is now considered one of the most well-preserved and iconic castles in Europe.
As we take a walk through the castle's winding paths and turrets, we'll be transported back in time to a bygone era where battles were fought and kings and queens ruled. The castle's strategic location on a hilltop provides us with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, and it's easy to see why this spot was considered the perfect location for a fortress.
We'll delve into the history of the castle, from its construction in the 12th century to its restoration in the 20th century. You'll learn about the various rulers and famous figures who once called the castle home, including King Sigismund of Luxembourg, who ordered its reconstruction in the 15th century, and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, who ordered the restoration of the castle at the end of the 19th century.
As we explore the castle's many rooms and chambers, we'll discover the various uses of each space, from the Great Hall, where feasts and banquets were held, to the dungeons, where prisoners were held. We'll also take a look at the castle's impressive collection of medieval weapons and armor, and learn about the different techniques and materials used to create them.
Don't miss this chance to explore one of Europe's most captivating castles, without ever leaving your couch! Join us on this virtual tour and discover the rich history and stunning architecture of the Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle.
I hope you enjoy the video, and the walking tour filmed in 4k 60fps UHD in December 2022
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--------- Places and Interesting Points along the Tour---------
00:01 - Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, France
00:42 - Outside of the castle
01:44 - Main entrance
02:20 - Internal courtyard
03:11 - Well
04:14 - The kitchen
04:50 - The cellar
06:18 - Inside the castle
07:25 - Emperor's room
08:12 - Dining room
08:44 - Palace chapel
09:18 - Bedrooms
10:40 - Trophy room
10:57 - Arms room
11:56 - Courtyard
12:14 - Well
13:50 - Main tower and view
14:01 - Artillery room
14:55 - Rooftop
15:34 - Museum
16:15 - Yard
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10 сен 2024