Serious Moment

The compound that housed a former Nazi concentration camp is a spooky, sobering place.

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June 6th 2010
June 3-6, 2010. The hills are alive with the sound of music... not quite. With limited time on our hands and piles of laundry in our bags, the trip to Austria took to a different dimension. There were no Salzburg and Linz, but there was Mauthausen. There was no Stephansdom, but there was Schloss Schönbrunn. And there weren't much of the usual wanderings around the country, but there were ... read more

Europe » Austria

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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