Vienna

Vienna, Austria

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March 13th 2007
(June 27 through June 29 2006) June 27 Arriving into Vienna, we validated our tickets before we even headed out to explore the city. We wanted to make sure that there would be no surprises on the day we left for Bratislava. We checked train schedules and left the Westbahnhof satisfied. The heat of the afternoon hit us immediately, and as we looked on the map, we were relieved that the hostel ... 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