Flemish Painting

Ice skating in Town Square and the Venus of Willendorf

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February 26th 2007
This weekend I went with my school program here in Prague on an excursion ot Vienna, what a beautiful city!! The streets and buildings are much cleaner than in Prague and the architecture is similar to that of Switzerland. I mostly spent the entire trip walking and eating which is really what I love to do anyway. We got in Friday night and skipped out on the mini tour to hang out with a frien ... 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