A 11 year view.

After 11 years the people in this cemetery use to be exumed and their skeleton stored in a nearby building to allow room for someone else to be buried. This practice was stopped after the catholic church began allowing cremation.

Austria - Salzburg, Halstatt, Pram

August 5th 2007
8-5-07 After a couple great days in Vienna it was time to move into the countryside of Austria. When I first came to Vienna I was a little disappointed by the landscape quite frankly. I expected all of Austria to be mountainous, but Vienna seemed a little flat. I headed to the West Bahnhoff station where I was to catch the train to somewhere in Upper Austria. The town is called Pram. It ... read more

Europe » Austria

Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more

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