!!!Residenzstädte

Residence, Towns of (German: Residenzstaedte); towns in which 
dynasties or their collateral lines took up residence for a prolonged 
period of time. The most important town of residence in Austria is 
Vienna, but Innsbruck and Graz were also used as towns of residence by 
Habsburg collateral lines. Linz and Wiener Neustadt served as towns of 
residence for the Habsburg family for shorter periods of time, 
Salzburg was the residence of the prince archbishop. Smaller towns 
used as towns of residence were often greatly influenced by the 
resident powerful dynasties (e.g. Hohenems, Lienz and Eisenstadt).


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