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Grüß Gott from Linz!
... and coffee. Stephne also found some irresistible sweaters that are hard to find at home. The quality and selection of colors here really suit those of us who are of central European decent and it is funny to find whole department stores full of stuff that looks like it was made for you! And the fact that the sales women in the store are, themselves wearing drindles, just underscores the point: this is our culture! More Linz tomorrow and then we will drive on to ...
Categories and numbers ...
Mathausen - a village in mountainous Austria was the touring destination today. There and in many sober hours after we ponder the meaning of categories and numbers. In 1938 the authorities from Germany's newly-constituted Austria command established a work camp in this place nearby a quarry that had previously furnished granite for the building done in Vienna. The commemorative posters spell out a story of one of mankind's darkest chapters --eventually some ...
Linz and Cesky Kromlov
... travelled through the countryside on two lane roads, The scenery is beautiful with all the trees turning colors of yellow and red. It is pretty cold today, only in the mid fifties. One thing we did not bring enough of was warmer sweaters and jackets.
On the way we stopped in the town of Budweiss which is named after the family that started Budweiser beer in Europe. They sold the rights for ...
Day 15
Bacon and eggy bread breakfast this morning...amazing! We bugged out for our morning leg to Mauthausen near the Austrian border. Harvey again provided a history of the second world war and more specifically about concentration camps, as we were going to the original and (arguably) one of the worst. It started with a €2 donation each at the nearby museum, followed by a movie they had arranged. It reminded me of watching an old educational ...
Mauthausen - concentration camp
... help them eg. Most of them could not eat! I stood in the gas chambers and also went through where they 'slept' and where they cremated their bodies..... Really disturbing few hours!!! I was very shocked by the size of the camp (I always imagined them very large!) and also by how modern the buildings were... It's very hard to imagine that it only happened 60-70 years ...
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