Grodig

Grodig is a marketplace town of Salzburg Umgebung District within the nation of Salzburg in Austria. A church at Crethica become first noted in a 790 deed issued through Bishop Arno of Salzburg. The call is in all likelihood associated with Friulian: cret, rock, crevice and can date returned to the historical instances of the Roman metropolis of Iuvavum, while limestone was mined inside the Untersberg vicinity.

Then a part of the Noricum province, the local population became already Christianised by way of Saint Severinus, while Bavarian peasants started out to settle the area. The Grodig estates had been administrated through the Salzburg St Peter's Abbey. The clergymen had an synthetic watercours built, strolling from the Berchtesgadener Ache through Grodig to the Salzburg town centre, which includes a passage thru the Monchsberg hill. About 1350, Glanegg Castle regarded as administrative seat of the Salzburg prince archbishops. Under the guideline of Leonhard von Keutschach 1495 to 1519 and Mark Sittich von Hohenems 1612 to 1619, it changed into rebuilt as a tower castle and later have become part of the Salzburg fortress device. Upon the secularisation of the prince-archbishopric in 1803, the building changed into purchased with the aid of Elector Ferdinand III and remained a non-public property up to nowadays.