A portion of the refugee crowd detained in the Salzburg station awaiting processing

These refugees had come from Budapest and were off loaded at Salzburg since Germany had suspended all trains coming into Germany which is where these people want to go. The border has been closed while Germany struggles to find a way to process so many people

Refugees and Salzburg

September 15th 2015
We had decided we would have one day in Salzburg while staying in Ebensee so figured it was sensible to go there with Irvahn who was returning to Zurich today via Salzburg. We could at least travel with her part of the way. On arriving in Salzburg we found that the train to Zurich was delayed firstly for 20 minutes then longer due to "technical problems". Irvahn duly got on the train which had now ... 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

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