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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: Mozart and Musicals - Austria
Date: January 20th 2009
The first stop on the short Austria leg of our trip to Austria was Salzburg which is famous for being Mozart's hometown, and where they filmed 'The Sound of Music'. We caught the train from Munich and traveled through some of the most picturesque countryside we have seen to date. The snow covered Alps provided a rugged backdrop as the train quietly rolled through green hills and past quaint littl ... read more
Date: January 20th 2009
The first stop on the short Austria leg of our trip to Austria was Salzburg which is famous for being Mozart's hometown, and where they filmed 'The Sound of Music'. We caught the train from Munich and traveled through some of the most picturesque countryside we have seen to date. The snow covered Alps provided a rugged backdrop as the train quietly rolled through green hills and past quaint littl ... read more
