Schloss Velden - the book The Making Of Books

Schloss Velden - the book

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A fairytale castle at Austria's warmest lake has been reopened in historic style, garnished by modern facilities.

View our book HOTEL SCHLOSS VELDEN - The Castle at Lake Woerth, and download a sampler of some 25 pages of the actual book here (the book itself is available in German, English and Italian).

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The hotels goes through four significant seasons, spring and fall are mild and pleasant, while winters can be cold, but idyllic. Summers are warm, swimming, sailing, motor boats and water skiing are the fashionable sports in Velden.
Image We asked Manfred Markowski to paint two covers: one 'Winterdream', one 'Castle in the Summer'.
Let us show you a few more pre-view pages: Image The castle was completed in 1603.
Image History - well documented and illustrated
Image Royal visitors like the Windsors (Princess Royal Mary, Edward, Duke of Windsor), etc. enjoy the discreet privacy of the hotel.
Image History and stories on 108 pages.
Image The summer season brings the high society of Europe to the lake. Over 150 illustrations grace this book.
Image Famous throughout the world.
Image Fun during the summer season
Image Schloss Velden today - a spectacular hotel, a blend of old and new.

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