Tour of Wiener Neustadt with German Class


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February 16th 2007
Published: February 16th 2007
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Old Torture ChamberOld Torture ChamberOld Torture Chamber

They used to throw people inside of this and chain them in the basement
There is a limit to the amount on pictures that I am allowed to post on this site. I have a link below of the website that I will post "most" of my pictures. There you will be able to see many many more. I just woke up from a nap! We are trying to get things situated before we head to Venice tonight! We are leaving from the school at 11:30pm and will arrive in Venice, Italy at 6:00am. There are 55 students going down on the bus....so no sleep? The day will be spent in Venice along with thousands of other people. This weekend is carnival weekend, and everyone will walk around with their masks on. I will keep you updated on the excursion! Today we went around the town with our German teacher, who happens to be high up in the ranking of the Austrian Army. Therefore, we got to visit some places in the city that would otherwise be off limits to regular citizens. We toured the old torture chamber of the middle ages, and also went to the Austrian Military headquarters for all of Austria. Today is the coldest day since we have arrived, and of
Soldier? Nope too smileySoldier? Nope too smileySoldier? Nope too smiley

This is why I could never be a soldier....too much smiling
course we were underdressed for the toured, and froze all morning long. It was still a great time!


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Top of the Church Bell TowerTop of the Church Bell Tower
Top of the Church Bell Tower

A view of the city from the top of the bell tower
Old Jewish HouseOld Jewish House
Old Jewish House

Old Jewish House...taken over by the Gestapo during WWII (used as Gestapo police headquarters)...now a kindergarten school
WWII gunsWWII guns
WWII guns

Some crazy WWII guns
HandgunsHandguns
Handguns

Gotta show the guns!
WWII gunsWWII guns
WWII guns

Some crazy WWII guns


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