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  2. Mayerling incident. The Mayerling incident is the series of events surrounding the apparent murder–suicide pact of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, and his lover, baroness Mary Vetsera. They were found dead on 30 January 1889 in an imperial hunting lodge in Mayerling. Rudolf, who was married to Princess Stéphanie of Belgium, was the only son ...

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    Mayerling. Mayerling is a small village (pop. 200) in Lower Austria belonging to the municipality of Alland in the district of Baden. It is situated on the Schwechat river, in the Wienerwald ( Vienna woods ), 24 kilometres (15 mi) southwest of Vienna. From 1550, it was in the possession of the abbey of Heiligenkreuz .

  4. Mayerling, village on the Schwechat River in eastern Lower Austria (Niederösterreich), 24 kilometres (15 miles) southwest of Vienna. It is the site of a hunting lodge (now a Carmelite convent) where the Habsburg crown prince, Archduke Rudolf, and his paramour Mary Vetsera committed suicide under

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  5. Sep 23, 2022 · It follows the unstable, melancholic Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, who, newly married to a suffering Princess Stéphanie, begins an affair with the impulsive Mary Vetsera, and makes a frenzied suicide pact with her, carried out in his hunting lodge at Mayerling. The story is cynical and decadently titillating in equal measure.

  6. Sep 16, 2021 · But the prince was found dead alongside his mistress, Baroness Marie Vetsera, in 1889 at their Mayerling Hunting Lodge. Rudolf and his mistress had died apparently by suicide, which became an international headline. This was a scandal at the highest level, as Rudolph was the rightful heir to the Austro-Hungarian empire.

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  7. Today the word Mayerling stands for more than the small locality of that name in the Vienna Woods with its two hostelries, two bus stops, a small private hotel, two Catholic churches, a monastery and a convent – it stands for an event. The village chronicle of 2008 describes it as the ‘most dramatic place in Austria’. Given that the convent now accommodated in Schloss

  8. Mayerling Austria: Visitor Information. Location: Karmel Mayerling, Mayerling 3, A-2534 Alland. Opening Hours: winter season (1st November to 31st March) – Saturday, Sunday and public holidays: 10.00 am to 1.00 pm; 24th December 9.00 am to 1.00 pm; 25th December to 1st January, daily from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm; summer season (1st April to 31st ...

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