St. Charles's Church (Karlskirche) Vienna

Karlsplatz, Vienna , Vienna, Austria - Phone: 01/504-61-87

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    Vienna- Mozart's Requiem

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    We had reservations for an early train from Salzburg as we had tickets for the Mozart Requiem in Vienna at, what we thought, was 3pm. This time we walked the 15 minute walk to the station and got right on our train.

    Arriving in Vienna we found the U line to get to our hotel, it is easy to use. Just find the map where you want to go then …

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    Inside A Cathedral Dome

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    One last day in Vienna. We'd thought about going to the Shonbrunn Palace for a tour and evening concert but after the last two days of music decided against it and just did a Grand Tour 1st thing in the morning. The Grand Tour is 40 rooms or so but it is the tour that includes Maria Theresa’s apartments. One apartment was the one in which …

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    Loneliness and wandering

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    Lately I've noticed that I've been missing one major thing on this trip, Alyssa. I've done 1 or 2 things that she wouldn't have appreciated. I'd have never been able to spend as much time in the military museum had she come with me. At the same time I feel an unbelievable sens of loss. Alyssa would have thoroughly enjoyed Vienna. If many of you …

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    Back to the Beginings

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    First stop of today is at the Karlskirche a large church built by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI. The church was built the year after the last great plague and was dedicated to Saint Charles who the Holy Roman Emperor believed had cured the plague. To make the project interesting and to get the population involved Charles held a contest to see …

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    ET's Vienna Waltz

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    ... of sparkling apple juice. After which we hastened our footsteps to go to Karlskirche (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Charles's_Church,_Vienna). The church looked nice in the reflection in the pool in front of it. The architecture of this church was ...