Music in the markt

Auf wiedersien salzburg

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November 19th 2015
Geo: 47.8, 13.0333It's our last day in Salzburg and the fabulous 400 year old traditional Christkindl-Markt (Christmas markets) are in full swing around the cathedral platz and at the foot of the Hohensalzburg Fortress. It's all about food, Christmas punch, strudel and thousands upon thousands of Christmas decorations. We found one shop which was packed with real hand painted blown eggs ... read more

Europe » Austria

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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