Theodor Kohn, the Resigned Archbishop of Olomouc and his Residence in Ehrenhausen

In 1904 while in Rome Theodor Kohn had resigned as the archbishop of Olomouc. After his resignation he moved to Rindbach near Ebensee and in October 1904 he moved again to Ehrehnausen in Styria. There he had bought castle Ehrenhausen. Until his death in 1915 he lived there with his secretary František Botek, Theodor Vavruša and his servants from Moravia. Kohn has renovated the Eggenberger mausoleum, which was a component of the castle Ehrenhausen, and after his death he was laid to rest there. Kohn's heirs gave the Eggenberger mausoleum to the Land Steiermark.

Keywords: Ehrenhausen; Theodor Kohn; 20th century; Eggenberger mausoleum