Hundertwasser House

VIENNA

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December 29th 2008
Austria wasn't originally on my itinerary, but when I stayed with Ruben in BELGIUM, I met a friend of his from Austria who stirred my interest in the country thus my decision to visit. So I said auf wiedersehen (good-bye) to Germany and headed east to Vienna, home to classicial music, the delectable wienerschnitzel, adorned architecture, and crazy drivers. MY CS HOST ... 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