The white and Gold chapel

Day 8. Regensburg

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June 9th 2012
Today, we reached Regensburg, one of Germany's most finest preserved cities. We were taken to a White and Gold chapel and it was amazing. The outside was just a normal chapel, with brown coloured bricks but inside, it was a huge, castle-like room that was filled with gold and white gold furniture. The walls sparkled in a million different directions and pictures all rimmed with gold h ... 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