Schloss Schoenbrunn

VIENNA

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August 13th 2006
Well Vienna is a lovely city once you have a good look around! First impressions wernt that great, especially since we were talking to other backpackers who said 4 nights was way too long to stay in this city... but we were in a great hostel, called WOMBATS, which had a great atmosphere! Met some more Aussies from Melbourne (theyre everywhere!!!) and our dorm buddies were 2 guys from the US. ha ... 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