Schönbrunn palce gardens.

Palace and the market.

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June 10th 2009
Starting with breakfast of course and then I spent 2.5 hours on the lappy waiting for (1) Mum to come home so I could call her, and (b) Steph to come on so I could chat to her. Surprisingly both of them went out shopping (not together) which was a pain in my arse :P I spoke to Mum finally and then went out. My goal for today was to see the Schönbrunn Palace and also the Naschmarkt (a large flea/ ... 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