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Visit to Belvedere

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October 1st 2014
We walked to Schwarzenbergplatz to take the tram for Belvedere. There were quite a few tourists who were going to Belvedere, so we followed them. We decided to buy the Belvedere Pass, which allowed us to look round the Upper Belvedere and Lower Belvedere. We took the lift to level 2 and started looking round collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art, featuring works by Monet, ... 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