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title: Die Legende vom liebestollen Franzosen
url: "https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430025743/die-legende-vom-liebestollen-franzosen.html"
description: After the conquest and occupation of the town in April 1809, he missed the departure of his troops due to his love affairs with girls from Schärding.Jealous boys from Schärding locked him up in a niche in the walls of the castle park terraces as revenge and retribution. Allegedly, one of his mistresses then freed him.
date: 2015-07-24
modified: 2026-03-05
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# Die Legende vom liebestollen Franzosen

Die Legende vom liebestollen Franzosen
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   Schärding, Oberösterreich, Österreich

 ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/224711/6E66001B2D436AB6F3D4613FB0295C48E931A3E992370D5A93657A8DE70931B9/liebestoller-franzose-mit-schild.png)

 [    ![The legend of the love-struck Frenchman in Schärding: A figure in a red and blue military uniform with a tall black hat stands holding a sign with a handwritten inscription in German.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/224711/6E66001B2D436AB6F3D4613FB0295C48E931A3E992370D5A93657A8DE70931B9/liebestoller-franzose-mit-schild.png)  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/224711/6E66001B2D436AB6F3D4613FB0295C48E931A3E992370D5A93657A8DE70931B9/liebestoller-franzose-mit-schild.png)

 Innbruckstraße 29
 4780 Schärding

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  pets allowed

  Car charging station

 After the conquest and occupation of the town in April 1809, he missed the departure of his troops due to his love affairs with girls from Schärding.
Jealous boys from Schärding locked him up in a niche in the walls of the castle park terraces as revenge and retribution. Allegedly, one of his mistresses then freed him.

 [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt)
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 **Die Legende vom liebestollen Franzosen**

 Innbruckstraße 29
 4780 Schärding

  Phone  +43 7712 4300 - 0Show no.
  E-Mail [info@schaerding.info](#mailto)
   Web [www.schaerding.at](https://www.schaerding.at "New window")
   https://www.schaerding.at

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 **Legal contact information**

 DIe Legende vom liebestollen Franzosen
 Innbruckstraße 29
 AT-4780 Schärding
 info@schaerding.info
 https://www.schaerding.at

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 **We speak the following languages**

German

 [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten)
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- opened daily
- open to the public
- Can only be viewed from outside

 [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise)
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 **E-service station / recharging station**- Charging point for electric cars (free of charge)

 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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- All weather
- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for schools
- Pets allowed
- Suitable for teenagers
- Suitable for seniors
- Suitable for single travelers
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples
- Suitable for children

 **Season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Winter

 [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit)
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Not suitable for wheelchairs. The property is not compliant with Austria's ÖNORM legal standard.

 **other information**- Escort required

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 Castle Park

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