Naschmarkt

Bye Bye, Vienna!

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March 31st 2010
My last morning in Vienna I was pinching pennies and wanted the taste of the Balkans in my mouth so I once again headed to Naschmarkt. A sheep's cheese börek was just what the doctor ordered - thankfully the market was actually open. I walked about the market for a bit before heading southeast for the morning's main event - the Belvedere Palace. It was maybe a twenty or thirty minute walk from ... 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