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Landeszeughaus-Armory, Graz - IgoUgo Reviews
The Zeughaus, today one of the most important arms collections in the world, had its heyday in 1699. During that period, no fewer than 185,700 weapons were stored there ready to be used to fight the Turks. Compared to this number, today's stock seems rather small—29,000 weapons of all kinds ca...
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Landeszeughaus Armory - Landeszeughaus Photos
Visiting this place was a highlight for me. Being a non-violent close to being a pacifist, I wasn't sure I wanted to visit this place but became curious by a flyer I picked up. For more than two c...
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Civilization.ca - Imperial Austria: Treasures of Art, Arms and Armor from Styria
The Landeszeughaus, the Styrian State Armoury in Graz, contains more than 32,000 examples of Renaissance and Baroque arms and armor. Since Styria was constantly threatened by invasion, Styrians began to stockpile arms and armor for defense. By the middle of the 16th century the Styrians had hired an...
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Graz Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
Landeszeughaus is a narrow building, just about 8 meters wide, but 50 meters long into the back and 5 storeys high. It was built by Antonio Solar in 1642 next to the Landhaus and its facade shows the sculptures of Mars ( the god of war) and Minerva (goddess of war and of art). Empress Maria Theresia...
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