Relic supposedly holding the nail from Jesus' crucified right hand

Letzten vollen Tag in Wien!

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March 28th 2010
Thanks to European daylight savings' time I started my day an hour later than anticipated, but by no means late around 9:30. I had yet to have a "typical Vienna breakfast" and resultantly set out to accomplish that. Apparently it is the Viennese mindset that one should enjoy breakfast not at home but in a coffee house. I had a number of famous cafés to choose from and eventually settled on the Ca ... read more

Europe » Austria » Vienna

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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