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Konopiště – Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s Castle, Czech Republic

Konopiste CZ 02 by Marek Prokop

Introduction Konopiště, the lavish residence of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir of the Habsburg throne, lies thirty miles south of Prague. While waiting his turn to become emperor, Ferdinand turned this castle into a palace with all the latest comforts, amassed one of the world’s best collections of arms and armor, and lined the walls with […]

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