At the concert

Good morning, Good evening Good night Vienna

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August 18th 2008
We arrived rather bleary eyed and confused at 6am into a deserted Vienna and managed to negotiate the u-Bahn to find our accommodation next to the imposing Rathaus. Vienna is a sensational city with imperious architecture which brings the former dominance of the Austrian empire into visual perspective. As the morning continued which watched as the city filled up with tourists from all over the glo ... read more

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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