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Salzburg - on the way to Zurich

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September 30th 2009
The next stop was Salzburg. Unfortunately, we didn't plan our time very well, or maybe we were enjoying Vienna a bit longer than we should have, but we arrived in Salzburg at 9pm and only had time to visit the old town, the place where Mozart was born. Also, we had a nice dinner in a really old restaurant St. Peter Stiftskeller, one of the oldest in Europe (some say the oldest - opened in 803 a.d. ... 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