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Schallaburg Castle is a castle in the village of Schallaburg in the municipality of Schollach, near the Wachau valley, Lower Austria, north of the Alps.[1] Schallaburg Renaissance Castle is 5 kilometres (3 mi) from Melk, in the region known as Mostviertel. The central part of the castle was built in the German Renaissance Age, beginning around 1540, by the Losenstein dynasty.[2]

  1. ^ Austria. Österreichische konsularische Vertretungsbehörden im Ausland; Austrian Information Service; New York (1973). Austrian information. pp. 30–35. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
  2. ^ DEHIO Niederösterreich südlich der Donau, p. 2091 (in German)

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