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Hallstatt day 2 1/2 - The Salt Mines

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June 4th 2008
So today is basically a travel day (to Munich!), but I decided I wanted to hit the “infamous” salt mines in the area before heading out. Ergo an actual post for today, omg. Sorry this didn't get posted yesterday like I said it would. I had an interesting experience where about a dozen Canadians and one American mobbed me desperate to watch what turned out to be the final game in the NHL this ... read more

Europe » Austria

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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