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Salzburg
After I posted our last update, I was looking for my camera to take pictures of the beautiful views from our window and balcony. However, my camera was no where to be found. I lost yet another camera. Don't act like you're surprised people! It was inevitable! Justin and I have come to the conclusion, yet again, that I am just not meant to have …
Sunday ..Sunny Salzburg ...
... soo much history before us...
Up and down the maze of narrow streets one wanders through the ornate black iron gates of St. Peter's Cemetery
St. Peter's Cemetery with its unique ambiance is one of the oldest and most beautiful cemeteries in the world. It is the final resting place for a number of famous loca lpersonalities, artists, scholars and businessmen... Mozarts sister being one. The orante ...
So Salzburg ...Snow Snow & more snow
... green and red theme abounds.
A trip up Hohensalzburg Castle, (dating back to 1077 , with a length of 250 metres and a
width of 150 metres, it is one of the largest medieval castles in Europe) is made a lot easier and safer by the funicular railway (built in 1892) .. for 8:80 euros return the trip of some 98 metres high in sixty seconds. atop the hill the view is one of winter beauty. Snow covered rooftops, ...
Hallstatt
... built over Roman ruins and its basement, is the site of an archaeological dig which now serves as a mini-museum. So in we went and then down the stairs into the "basement" where we saw displays of artefacts found in the area such as spearheads, pottery, coins, etc. We could also see where a Roman bath would have existed at one point. Exiting the store, we continued walking through the narrow streets that work their way up the cliffside, offering us more viewpoints and ...
Salzburg
... nuns were singing. We weren’t allowed to visit that either, but had a look in the church anyhow. We then crossed the river and headed towards Mozart’s residence. We were quite disappointed by the museum and found that it was the first recommendation in our guidebook that we disagreed with. There were 6 or so rooms each containing various things related to Mozart or his family. We saw some instruments (his piano was on loan to Vienna), scores, ...