Graveyard of the Catholic Church

The real name for the Hallstatt Catholic Church is: "Katholische Pfarrkirche Maria Himmelfahrt". I'll stick with "The Catholic Church". Bodies are only interred in the cemetery for 15-30 years. They are then dug up and the skulls are put in the Beinhaus ossuary . Many of the skulls are lavishly decorated. Now we have to go back and see the bone house.

BMW European Delivery - Day Two

February 15th 2015
At the end of what is bound to be one hell of a long travelogue I plan to thank the many great Bimmerfesters out there who guided me through the whole ED and negotiating process. However, at this point I need to say "thanks" to all those Travelbloggers who urged me to find a way to get to Hallstatt in Austria. In our many years of travel throughout Europe one thing or another always seemed to p ... read more

Europe » Austria » Upper Austria » Hallstatt

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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