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A CASTLE FORCAST IRON

Some antique tractor and engine clubs meet in a variety of venues, including restaurants, private homes, museums and purpose-built facilities. Other such organizations meet only online. However, few have as opulent quarters as the Historic Agricultural Technology Organization of Austria (HLTO), whose members gather in a 12th century castle perched on a cliff overlooking the Danube River.

Leiben Castle (Schloss Leiben)

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