Posts Tagged Austria
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The Museum of Nonsense – the Museum of weird inventions opened in Austria
At about an hour outside of Vienna, in Herrnbaumgarten, Austria was opened this month The Museum of Nonsense. Fritz Gall is an Austrian inventor who, however, didn't manage to invent something special. But he obtained some money in order to fund the
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Video(s) of the week: Innsbruck, Austria
Famous skiing resort, but also an important and beautiful city in Tyrol, Austria, Innsbruck has a lot to offer to a traveler (passionate or not about winter sports). As we read in the official website, situated in between the German and the Italian b
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First self-boarding gates in the world available at Vienna Airport
The air/flying industry is changing. Intergalactic flights and spaceport (read about it here); laser-guided travel pods (presented here) and now the first self-boarding gates in the world in Vienna. These 92 world's first common-use self-boarding
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Perfect souvenirs – fridge magnets – my collection
I'm starting a new series here on Travel – Moments in Time in which I'll present you the perfect souvenir from different parts of the world. I'm starting with the fridge magnets. These small objects are lovely and can remind anyone of the great
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Wiener Schnitzel – famous Austrian dish
I must admit I'm wild about schnitzels. My grandmother makes them, my mother does - so I learned too (though not practice it much unfortunately yet). When in Vienna, you must try a traditional Wiener Schnitzel. I did - and it tasted perfectly!
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Top 10 Baroque Churches in the world
Ever since I visited Karlskirche in Vienna, Austria, I realized I want to make a top 10 Baroque churches in the world, for the baroque architecture is beautiful but, most importantly, due to the fact that the interior of these churches are simply gre
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Visiting Saint Stephan’s Cathedral (Stephansdom), Vienna – a unique experience
I promised a while ago, in the post about the Karlskirche, that I will present you the experience of visiting Saint Stephan's Cathedral (Stephansdom) in Vienna. As some of you may already know, this cathedral is a very famous Gothic monument locat
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Beautiful Blue Danube
Blue Danube, “stop your tides at Vienna, / it loves you so much!”, and at Budapest as well! Please let me contemplate your unrivaled gorgeous waves! This is what I secretly wished in my mind, after having had the chance to look at the Danube from
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Top 10 gothic churches in the world
Gothic architecture is one of the most interesting ones in the history. “Originating in 12th century France and lasting into the 16th century, Gothic architecture was known during the period as "the French Style," (Opus Francigenum), with the term
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Sky and clouds – a photoblog – all over the world
I like taking pictures. I enjoy photographing the sky and clouds - and I do that everywhere I go. So I was thinking that it would be a good idea to put together some photos of the sky and clouds from all over the world - all the places I've visited.
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