museum central 003

Uninspiring

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March 10th 2010
WIEN DAY 49 I have just the one day in Vienna and Austria as well. I figured that a lot of Austria is the mountains and I spent a lot of time in Switzerland in the mountain towns so I did not need to spend more time doing that. I found Vienna somewhat boring. It is really only museums and fancy shops. There are a lot of beautiful b ... 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