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Sunday ..Sunny Salzburg ...
... rather partial to the apple one, available with or without alcohol.
Evening looms early ..4:30 pm and daylight is gone. Time to head up to the "Terrace" at Hotel Stein on the riverbank...once again for the view and the ambiance.. a few farewell drinks to the wonderful Salzburg and her picture perfect sunny day.. but wait.. come 7pm and yay, it's snowing again.. Mother Nature proving she always has the last ...
So Salzburg ...Snow Snow & more snow
... their branches tipped white, the river Salzach winding through the town..Sheer picture perfect!! The veil of snow hiding the distant mountains of Untersberg / Berchtesgaden.. ( that separate Austria and Germany) add to the mystique.
The Castle itself is quite imposing with its stark white exterior walls, one can tour the inner rooms (gallery, torture chamber, watchtower, battlements etc) An audio commentary guides ...
Hallstatt
... Austria still seems to allow smoking indoors as opposed to neighbouring countries like Germany and Switzerland, as far as we can tell. So we went across the square and we were glad that we had been forced to switch. Megs found an absolutely delicious apfel strudel, served with whipped cream and vanilla custard sauce and I had a fancy cappuccino with whipped cream and shaved chocolate. This was the best apfel strudel that she’d had so far and would be the one ...
Salzburg
... bells of various sizes. We then walked over in front of the church where there was a statue of Mary. It was also about to be restored in some way and they were putting glass up all around it. Luckily it wasn't completely covered yet! We backed up to under an archway and were able to see her being crowned by the angels which were on the church behind. We came back later and she was completely covered up so we got there just in time.
We headed in to ...
Berchtesgaden
... the Czech Republic to be annexed) and about the progression of the war. The museum had excellent English pamphlets with translations of the major displays which really helped us to get a better understanding.
There was a special exhibition in the bunkers that had been shown for the first time at the World Congress for Psychiatry in Hamburg in 1999. It was not until the 1980s that the psychiatric profession in Germany really began ...
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