Habsburg Crypt

Chapter 4 -DAY 6 - Vienna

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September 12th 2011
Today we had a full day in Vienna, the morning was a pretty full on schedule but between 1pm and 6pm we had free time to do what we wanted. In the evening we went the Sound of Vienna. In many ways Vienna is the home of classical music with names such as Mozart and Beethoven synonymous with the city. THE HABSBURG DYNASTY The first excursion on our schedule was a trip to the Schonbrunn Palace. T ... read more

Europe » Austria » Vienna

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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