!!!Parz Parz, Upper Austria, castle in the district of Grieskirchen; documented mention in 1379, consisting of a moated castle, which was reconstructed in the 19%%sup th/% century and a three-storey building with arcades, consisting of a main wing and two side wings, added between 1515-1600, large portal and wooden ceilings (1600), the south faade decorated with Renaissance frescoes (600 m%%sup 2/%, the largest fresco north of the Alps). Now houses an Arts Centre. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Parz|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]