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"Hochosterwitz", probably the most beautiful
of the many castles which dot the Carinthian countryside.
THE PICTURES SHOULD REALY BE VIEWED
IN THE LARGER FORMAT:
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A view from the Castle upon the surrounding area.
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Isolated from the rest of the castle:
the home of the hangman - executioner.
He was feared as the bringer of bad luck
and was only allowed withing the walls of the castle
"to do his job"
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