View from the Castle (Northside

Sightseeing in Salzburg in 2007

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December 4th 2010
We checked out the hotel in Glaz on 28 September. We travelled to Salzburg by Austrian rail. There were beautiful scenery of mountains, lakes, and wooden houses along the route. We changed the train at Bischofshofen. There were views of snow-capped mountains beyond. The train was running upwards to Salzburg. The hotel we booked in Salzburg is not far from the station, but I mistook the road, a ... 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