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The Stone Theatre gets its name from the Danube-pebble mosaic covering the entire surface of the walls and ceiling.\u00a0 This room with its attached grotto is unique in Austria as one of the earliest examples of such an interior room north of the Alps. \u00a0 This distinctive decorative genre had been fashionable in court circles in Italy since the 16<sup>th<\/sup> century and was a reflection of a luxurious and highly sophisticated lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=&#8221;135,134,133&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Galerie&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; caption_all_caps=&#8221;off&#8221; auto=&#8221;on&#8221; auto_speed=&#8221;5000&#8243; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;] [\/et_pb_gallery][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|25px||25px&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Diamond Vault<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Diamond Vault gets its name from the unique ceiling structure \u2013 which is covered with diamond shapes.\u00a0 This delicate architectural masterpiece results in fascinating light and shadow play.\u00a0 The room dates back to the original building period in the late Middle Ages.\u00a0 It is the only example of a vault of this kind in Austria and illustrates the extraordinary standards of quality by which Schloss Greinburg was built.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=&#8221;139,140,349&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Galerie&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; caption_all_caps=&#8221;off&#8221; auto=&#8221;on&#8221; auto_speed=&#8221;5000&#8243; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;] [\/et_pb_gallery][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|25px||25px&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Large Knights Hall and Castle Chapel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every visit to Castle Greinburg should include a walk through the Large \u201cRittersaal\u201d (Knights Hall), which measures an incredible 33m long, 16m wide and 14m high.\u00a0 It is one of the largest uniformly vaulted Renaissance halls in Austria.\u00a0 This magnificent room is decorated with impressive paintings from the 17<sup>th<\/sup> century \u2013 including Habsburg monarchs such as King Rudolf I (who died in 1291) and Emperor Ferdinand II (who died in 1637). Permanent picture identification cards are located near the entrance to the Rittersaal for visitors to identify the subjects of most of these historical portraits.<\/p>\n<p>A small castle chapel is connected to the Knights Hall.\u00a0 Count Meggau was an advocate of the Counter-Reformation and played a decisive role in the renewal of Catholicism in Upper Austria.\u00a0 He was most likely responsible for the refurbishing of the castle chapel. \u00a0 The chapel is special for its early Baroque altar, which is also called the \u2018Weihnachtsaltar\u201d as it is decorated with various scenes from the Nativity &#8211; the Adoration of the Shepherds is the central motif. 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The Stone Theatre gets its name from the Danube-pebble mosaic covering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-template-blank.php","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p>[tabs slidertype=\"images\" auto=\"yes\"] [imagetab width=\"650\" height=\"300\"]http:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/slider_in_page_interest_001.jpg[\/imagetab] [\/tabs]<\/p><p><strong>Die \u201cSala Terrena\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>Ein besonderer H\u00f6hepunkt bei der Besichtigung von Schloss Greinburg ist die \u201cSala Terrena\u201d auch\u00a0\u201cSteinernes Theater\u201d genannt, das 1625 unter der Leitung des Grafen von Meggau gebaut wurde (sein Wappen ist Teil des Deckenschmucks). Der Raum erhielt seinen Namen aufgrund des Mosaiks aus Donaukieseln, die die gesamte Fl\u00e4che der W\u00e4nde und des Deckengew\u00f6lbes \u00fcberziehen. Dieser Saal mit der angeschlossenen Rustikagrotte ist einzigartig\u00a0in \u00d6sterreich als eines der fr\u00fchesten Beispiele derartiger Raumausstattung n\u00f6rdlich der Alpen. Diese bemerkenswerte Art der Ausstattung war in italienischen Hofkreisen seit dem 16. Jahrhundert Mode und spiegelte einen luxuri\u00f6sen und \u00fcberaus raffinierten Lebensstil wider.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>[tabs slidertype=\"images\" auto=\"yes\" autospeed=\"4000\"] [imagetab width=\"650\" height=\"300\"]http:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/slider_in_page_diamant_001.jpg[\/imagetab] [imagetab width=\"650\" height=\"300\"]http:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/slider_in_page_diamant_002.jpg[\/imagetab] [imagetab width=\"650\" height=\"300\"]http:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/slider_in_page_diamant_003.jpg[\/imagetab] [\/tabs]<\/p><p><strong>Das Diamantgew\u00f6lbe<\/strong><\/p><p>Das Diamantgew\u00f6lbe erh\u00e4lt seinen Namen durch die einzigartige Deckenstruktur, die mit diamantf\u00f6rmigen Ornamenten bedeckt ist. Dieses architektonische Meisterwerk f\u00fchrt zu einem faszinierenden Licht- und Schattenspiel. Der Raum wurde in der urspr\u00fcnglichen Bauzeit im sp\u00e4ten Mittelalter angelegt. Er ist das einzige Gew\u00f6lbe dieser Art in \u00d6sterreich und dokumentiert die au\u00dfergew\u00f6hnlichen Qualit\u00e4tsma\u00dfst\u00e4be, nach denen Schloss Greinburg gebaut wurde.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>[tabs slidertype=\"images\" auto=\"yes\" autospeed=\"5500\"] [imagetab width=\"650\" height=\"300\"]http:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/slider_in_page_rittersaal_001.jpg[\/imagetab] [imagetab width=\"650\" height=\"300\"]http:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/slider_in_page_rittersaal_002.jpg[\/imagetab] [imagetab width=\"650\" height=\"300\"]http:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/slider_in_page_rittersaal_001_korr.jpg[\/imagetab] [\/tabs]<\/p><p><strong>Der Rittersaal und die Schlosskapelle<\/strong><\/p><p>Wenn Sie Schloss Greinburg besichtigen, sollten Sie unbedingt durch den gro\u00dfen Rittersaal schreiten. Er hat die unglaublichen Ma\u00dfe von 33 m L\u00e4nge, 16 m Breite und 14 m H\u00f6he. Er ist einer der gr\u00f6\u00dften einheitlich gew\u00f6lbten Renaissance-S\u00e4le in \u00d6sterreich. Dieser prachtvolle Saal ist ausgestattet mit beeindruckenden Gem\u00e4lden aus dem 17. Jahrhundert \u2013 darunter Habsburger Herrscher wie K\u00f6nig Rudolf I. (der 1291 verstarb) und Kaiser Ferdinand II. (der 1637 verstarb). Mithilfe von Hinweisschildern, die in der N\u00e4he des Eingangs zum Rittersaal angebracht sind, k\u00f6nnen Besucher die auf den historischen Portr\u00e4ts dargestellten Personen identifizieren.<\/p><p>Eine kleine Schlosskapelle schlie\u00dft sich an den Rittersaal an. Graf Meggau war ein Verfechter der Gegenreformation und spielte eine entscheidende Rolle bei der Erneuerung des Katholizismus in Ober\u00f6sterreich. H\u00f6chstwahrscheinlich war er verantwortlich f\u00fcr die Renovierung der Schlosskapelle, die durch ihren fr\u00fchbarocken Altar ber\u00fchmt geworden ist. Dieser wird auch \u201cWeihnachtsaltar\u201d genannt, denn er ist mit verschiedenen Szenen rund um Christi Geburt ausgestattet \u2013 das zentrale Motiv ist die Anbetung der Hirten. Auch die R\u00fcckseite des Altars ist sehenswert. Im Gegensatz zu den schmuckvollen Schnitzereien auf der Vorderseite des Altars besteht die R\u00fcckseite aus zwei historischen Holzbalken, die ein einfaches Kreuz bilden.<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-270","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2410,"href":"https:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270\/revisions\/2410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schloss-greinburg.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}