The Pope mobile

Pics!!

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September 7th 2007
We had a seriously rainy day today and are a bit worn out. We did find a really great cafe to sip coffee in though, and also had our very first (of many I am sure) snitzel for lunch. Oh, and we also saw the Pope drive by in his pope-mobile as he is in Vienna for a visit. That was a bit bizarre and unexpected. So I have decided to try and upload some photos-- here goes. ... 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