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Marie Theresa statue in Neuer Platz  
   

Marie Theresa statue in Neuer Platz

Southern Austria (Klagenfurt, Burg Hochosterwitz & St. Veit an der Glan)

September 23rd 2008
Day 19 (Tuesday, September 23rd) Today was our last day in Slovenia. After eating breakfast and checking out of the hotel, we began the drive north towards Austria. As was the case with all of our prior entrances into new countries, no passport check was completed at the border. Sometimes, it seems as though there is a similar mentality between countries in Europe as there is in the States; they ... read more
Europe » Austria » Carinthia » Klagenfurt

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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