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Extract from the Vianden Travel Guides:
Probably the most strikingly sited of all Luxembourg's provincial towns,
VIANDEN
is still surrounded by ramparts and dominated by its hilltop
castle
(daily 10am-4/6pm; ?4.50;
www.castle-vianden.lu
), a mostly eleventh-century edifice garnished with everything from Romanesque to Renaissance features. Inside, some rooms have been partly furnished in period style - the Banqueting Hall and the huge Counts' Hall decorated with seventeenth-century tapestries - but much has been left empty, notably the long Byzantine Room and the octagonal upper chapel, surrounded by a narrow defensive walkway. For more au...
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