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Better Off Than Ton's Poor Horse
This statue of the Royal Horses is well-protected from the elements housed behind this Plexiglass enclosure. This is the "Pferdeschwemme" - a Baroque fountain used to wash the Archbishop's horses. Kind of like a Renaissance car wash, but for horses.
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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]
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] Blog: Day Ten - No Room at the Inn
Date: December 29th 2007
No need to go into how I slept during the night. Cassie really complained about my snoring this time. Maybe I’ll get my own room from now on. We had a long drive ahead of us today. Last night we asked Ton when breakfast started. We got up early enough to be the first people in the dining room. They laid out a massive spread. I suppose the fact that half the population of Holland was ... read more
Date: December 29th 2007
No need to go into how I slept during the night. Cassie really complained about my snoring this time. Maybe I’ll get my own room from now on. We had a long drive ahead of us today. Last night we asked Ton when breakfast started. We got up early enough to be the first people in the dining room. They laid out a massive spread. I suppose the fact that half the population of Holland was ... read more
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