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The castle from the parking lot
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Approaching the gate
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In the courtyard
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In the courtyard
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Clock on the tower
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Stuffed crocodile in the gatehouse to protect the castle
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Inner courtyard with statue of Prince Paul Esterhazy
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Inner courtyard with statue of Prince Paul Esterhazy
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Triptych
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Castle chapel
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Muskets and their stands
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Glass hand grenades
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Hand grenades and mold for making them
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Battle flag
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Battle flag
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Muskets and their stands
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Gunpowder packets. Esterhazy was a cavalry commander, and kept all his regiment's equipment. This is a small scale version of the armory in Graz, where photography was not allowed.
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Pistols and holsters
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Swords and shields
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Canteens and pouches
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Helmets
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Busbies
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Banner
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Part of the arsenal
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Wagon tipped up to show its construction
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Wagon tipped up to show its construction
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Wagon tipped up to show its construction
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Uniforms and dress swords
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Wooden edge of this step is well-worn
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Trough for kneading dough
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Ceramics
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Ceramics
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The castle kitchen
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Movable pump for the well in the kitchen
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A more portable pump
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More of the armory. Graz is like this, but much more so.
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More of the armory
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More of the armory
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Wooden spiral staircase
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Cuirasses and helmets
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Wall guns
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Cannon and limber
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Inside of a mortar
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Outside of the mortar
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The well
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The winch for hauling water from the well
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The well