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In the Charnel House at Hallstatt  
   

In the Charnel House at Hallstatt

A macabre sight indeed. 1200 skulls and bones are contained here. Dating back to 12th century
Obertraun - Hallstatt

June 18th 2013
Since it was to be another scorcher of a day we decided some more shaded paths would be a good idea and since we had not been in the valley above Obertraun we headed off up the road that would normally lead to Bad Aussee but it's still shut. There is more to Obertraun than initially takes the eye as it is spread right up the valley. Where the rail and bike path entered the gorge we parked o ... read more
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Austrian Flag 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
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